AMH 310 - Legal and Ethical Issues in Counseling

This course will examine specific knowledge and skills of ethical, legal and professional issues in addictions and mental health treatment practice. Students will learn the ethical values that underlie professional ethical standards as well as ethical decision-making based upon these standards. Students will also learn the major applicable laws governing professional counselors. Issues of cultural competency, client’s rights and professional boundaries will also be addressed

Credits: 3

Class Level Junior Undergraduate
Program Undergraduate