Maryland Law and Ethics for Professional Counselors (3 Hours)
- 1 Section
- 5 Lessons
- 2 Quizzes
- 3h Duration
Maryland Law and Ethics for Professional Counselors
- Course Overview and Introduction
- Module 1: How Maryland Regulates Professional Counselors: Title 17, the Board, LGPC and LCPC Licensure, Renewal, CE Categories, and the Board Code of Ethics
- Module 2: Confidentiality, Privilege, Records, and the Duty to Protect in Maryland
- Module 3: Mandated Reporting, Minors, Teletherapy, and the Counseling Compact in Maryland
- References
- Post Test: Maryland Law and Ethics for Professional Counselors (3 Hours)
- Program Evaluation
This three hour, text-based home study course covers law and ethics for Maryland licensed clinical professional counselors and licensed graduate professional counselors.
Module 1 covers how Maryland regulates counselors under Health Occupations Title 17, the Board's own code of ethics (COMAR 10.58.03), discipline, and continuing education rules. Module 2 covers confidentiality, privilege, records, and the duty to protect. Module 3 covers mandated reporting, minors' consent, teletherapy, and the Counseling Compact. Each module includes a practical routine, a tool training, a skills practice, and Maryland case studies.
This course is designed around the rules of the Maryland Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists and is not approved or endorsed by the Board.
Dr. Paulson Professional Counseling LLC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7987. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Dr. Paulson Professional Counseling LLC is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
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