2025-2026 Catalog

CSL 2059 Advanced Professional and Ethical Practice

1 Credit hour 15 Contact hours

This course explores organizational, provider, and private practice ethics, practices, and guidelines. The course addresses licensing rules, regulations, and practice standards and guidelines. It examines professional competencies, boundaries, ethical relationships, reporting violations, and supervision. The course emphasizes ethical delivery of culturally-responsive and trauma-informed care. It builds on the Ethical Practice in Addiction Treatment training and clinical supervision trainings. This course meets the requirements per Behavioral Health Administration (BHA) for the Certified Addiction Counseling (CAC) clinical training program.   Notes: All Behavioral Health Administration (BHA) Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC) courses seek to enhance the ability of the counselor to offer treatment services in a manner that respects gender, race and ethnicity, sexual orientation, cultural, familial, systemic and socioeconomic diversity.  

Prerequisite

Successful completion of CSL 2046 (with a grade of C or better).