Ethical Considerations for Gambling Counselors
02dec9:00 am12:00 pmEthical Considerations for Gambling Counselors
Time
December 2, 2024 9:00 am - 12:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Event Details
A FREE virtual workshop offered by the Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs, presented by the Council on
Event Details
A FREE virtual workshop offered by the Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs, presented by the Council on Compulsive Gambling of Pennsylvania
Ethical Considerations for Gambling Counselors
This training will address ethical considerations in addiction treatment, focusing specifically on gambling addiction. Discussion will include the functions of ethical codes, values/morals and laws impacting the gambling addiction professional, the agency and the client. Case studies and ethical decision-making models will be discussed throughout the course, as will the International Gambling Counselor Certification Board’s (IGCCB) code of ethics, in order to help guide the practitioner.
Presenter:
- Gregory A. Krausz, MA, CAADC, LPC
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this workshop, participants will be able to:
- List key elements of ethical practice and apply them to problem gambling examples
- Discuss the increased consideration of ethical issues that may arise when working with individuals experiencing gambling related issues
- Discuss the code of ethics of the International Gambling Counselor Certification Board (IGCCB)
- Share information about resources and factors aimed at prevention and intervention
Registration
Registration is full – if you would like to be added to a list for future trainings, please contact the DDAP Training Department at ra-datraining@pa.gov.