Ethical principles and competence
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Consider the ethical principles that speak directly to the issue of competence. Under what circumstances would one require merely consultation with an expert and/or clinical supervision to proceed with a case? When is more specialized training required? When is a referral to an expert warranted please have a valid reference and use CCPA if you need. Thanks
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Discussion of professional competence using examples of GLBTQ population. When should a professional refer out, when should they consult with an expert and when are they professionally competent
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Professional Competence
Consultation is good for development of skills, conceptual growth, instructive feedback and self monitoring (for biases, projection of one's own issues etc.) For example, a practitioner would consult a peer for supervision when they are concerned that they may be in danger of not handling a case with objectivity as the case is too triggering of their own issues. Often, through supervision, they may be able to decide whether or not to refer out this patient or to proceed but with more supervision so that objectivity and competency is maintained.
Specialized training is necessary when the practitioner is not feeling ...
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