Aspirational Ethics: Let Your Best Self Decide

           Presented by: Jim Jensen, MAC, CADC II

Is your ethical decision making driven by avoidance of legal consequesnces and ensuring you protect yourself and your agency?  Would you like to learn another way to look at ethical issues that allows you to seek guidance from within?  The purpose of this training is to incorporate Aspirational and Virtue Ethics into your ethical decision making process.  We will analyze various ethical dilemmas using aspirational ethics tools, critical thinking techniques, self-awareness, and envisioning.  You will gain a better understanding of perspectives that can both prevent and address ethical dilemmas.  This is an intermediate level training intended for participants with some experience in the helping professions.  Come prepared to create and dissect difficult ethical dilemmas regarding confidentiality, informed consent, boundaries and much more.

About the Presenter: 

Jim Jensen began working in the field of Chemical Dependency Counseling in Vancouver, WA in 2006.  He obtained a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Oregon State University and a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from National University specializing in Marriage and Family Therapy.  Previous to his work as a counselor, Jim was enlisted in the United States Marine Corps from 2001 to 2006.  He has been teaching at Clark College in Vancouver in the Addiction Counselor Education Department since 2009.  He teaches a wide variety of classes including Theories of Counseling, Introduction to Counseling Family Members.  Law and Ethics in Addiction Counseling, Adolescent Addiction, and Psychopharmacology.  He is currently a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor Level II.

Join us for a warm breakfast and an opportunity to network with other behavioral health professionals from 7:45 - 8:45 am.  

       Please be prepared to have found a seat and make sure you have class materials by 8:30am as the instruction will begin promptly at 8:45.  We will break for lunch at noon where you can eat at the hotel or choose from several surrounding restaurants.  Training will resume at 1pm and conclude at 4pm.

6 CEU's

Online registration is required to attend.

Flat fee of $60.00 payable online or at the door.

Credit Card Payments can be made online when you register.

Only cash or checks will be accepted at the door.

Please make your check payable to Cedar Hills Hospital.

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