Ethics: A Call to Higher Standards
Working as a Mental Health Professional can be complicated especially when working with people!
The focus of this training is to discuss ethical issues that come up in everyday life so that you are better grounded on how to make ethical choices and decisions.
We will cover:
– Ethics & Boundaries: How do ethical boundaries inform how we conduct ourselves with clients.
– Agency & Autonomy: Recognizing client’s autonomy and respecting personal choices
– Keeping yourself on the Ethical Track
– Recognizing your own bias and issues that can get in the way of making ethical professional decisions.
Date: June 15th, 2026 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Virtual via Zoom
Trainer: Karen Bailey, LPC, ACS, ASDCS
Karen Bailey is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Approved Clinical Supervisor and Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist. Karen Bailey has worked in the field for 28 years.
She specializes in Autism, Neurodiversity, Intellectual Disabilities, Depression, Anxiety, Trauma recovery, Grief and Loss, Developmental issues, and Women issues. Karen Bailey currently works as the Manager of Autism ID Treatment Services at Western Tidewater Community Services Board.