TEST Dana - Ethics for Mental Health Professionals

February 2, 2026

This is a live, instructor-led training scheduled for February 2, 2026 from 11AM- 2PM Central.  The attendee must access the Zoom room no more than 15 minutes prior to the start of the training and connect audio via their device or call the conference number. Attendee must be in the room individually, be able to access audio, attend the entire training, complete a post test and evaluation in order to receive credit and access their certificate.

ADA Accommodations: Please contact us at [email protected]  at least two weeks in advance of the training date to arrange for accommodations.

Description 

Learn how to use multiple codes of ethics for ethical decision-making, the ethical issues that may arise, and how to apply their knowledge with case scenarios. Participants will also reflect on their level of acculturation as an ethical professional.  

Pre-requisites:

 None

Target Audience

Licensed and unlicensed Behavioral Health, Physical Health, and Addiction Healthcare professionals. Topic level is beginner to intermediate.

Learning Objectives

-Identify the 5 moral principles
-Describe three ethical decision-making models
-Analyze three ethical dilemmas using an ethical decision making model
-Describe your professional ethical level of acculturation

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 3.00 Attendance/Participation
  • 3.00 CA Board of RN
  • 3.00 NBCC
Course opens: 
10/15/2025
Course expires: 
10/15/2026
Event starts: 
02/02/2026 - 11:00am CST
Event ends: 
02/02/2026 - 2:00pm CST
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Training will be facilitated by one of the following trainers. The trainer who facilitates the course is reflected on the certificate issued.

Adriana Peralta, MSW, LCSW, LPN                    Taylor Murphy, MSW, LCSW

Lisa Wharton, MA, LPC, LPCC                            Kimberly Bindas, MSW, LICSW

Dana Buonanducci, MS, LMHC, NCC                 Rachael G. Byrd, MA, MSW

Joel Lynch, MSW LMSW

 

 

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Continuing Education (color #00598C, Heading 2, Font size 24, Bold) 

  • “Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 16739 for ___3___ contact hours.

  • Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board. Pre-approved for Social Work Continuing Education. Appropriate for Behavioral Health Licenses: 13-006 (pre-approval for SW only) 

  • NBCC: Centene Corporation has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6673. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Centene Corporation is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs

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Since CE boards may have changes in requirements, it is the responsibility of the attendee to verify with their boards if they accept the CEs being offered.  CA nursing approval may apply to other states, please check with your board.

To contact us and for more continuing education information, please visit: https://www.centenetraining.com/continuing-education.html

Available Credit

  • 3.00 Attendance/Participation
  • 3.00 CA Board of RN
  • 3.00 NBCC
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Required Hardware/software

Instructor-Led Trainings are best viewed on a Desktop, Laptop or Tablet.  Please be sure you are in the training room individually.  Courses with continuing education require full attendance during the live instruction, completion of a post-test and evaluation in order to receive a credit. 

If you need ADA Accommodations please email us with the name and date of the training at least 2 weeks in advance at:  [email protected]