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Earn 6 CEUs! -> Best-practice approach to family system work! -> Meets Utah’s Requirement for Legal & Ethical Continuing Education! This training qualifies as continuing education for mental health professionals as defined by the Utah Department of Professional Licensing (DOPL). R156-60-304, R156-61-302h Learning Objectives - Overview of Applicable Legal & Ethical Considerations: Participants will be able to identify applicable legal and ethical principles associated with their profession, with specific awareness of guidelines impacting their profession. - Components of Effective Decision Making: Participants will explore models for legal and ethical decision-making and dilemma resolution to enhance confidence in problem-solving. - Case Studies: Participants will review numerous case studies for deeper application of legal and ethical principles and standards in real-world scenarios. - Application & Summary: Participants will be able to take home and apply informed best-practice legal and ethical principles to use in their everyday therapeutic interventions with family systems. As mental health professionals, legal and ethical challenges are everywhere. Not to mention how complicated some of these dynamics become when inviting multiple members of a family system into the therapeutic process! In this continuing education workshop, we will address the unique legal and ethical challenges being faced by Utah mental health professionals. This program will give participants real-world dilemmas, with engaging discussion about problem recognition, definition, exploration, and decision-making. Through this program, participants will understand how to effectively anticipate, prevent, identify, and resolve legal and ethical concerns in their professional work.