Level 2 Training – Ethical Considerations for Gambling Counselors

tue14jan9:00 am12:00 pmLevel 2 Training – Ethical Considerations for Gambling Counselors

Time

January 14, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm(GMT-05:00)

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

This course is free to attend, but registration is required. To register in TMS, click HERE