Course Description

The American Counseling Association (ACA) Code of Ethics Continuing Education course is designed to provide professional counselors with an overview of the ACA Code of Ethics and how it applies to clinical practice in making ethical decisions. Clinicians receive 90 day access to the course when purchased. 

• Continuing Education 

• Video Format

• Downloadable Resources

Meet Your Instructor

Dr. Terry Casey, PhD., Licensed Psychologist, HSP

Co-Presenter

Dr. Terry Casey

DR. TERRY CASEY teaches continuing education ethics workshops in counseling and mental health across the country. For the past 12 years he has also taught Ethics & Professional Issues in Counseling in Lipscomb University's CACREP-accredited M.S. program in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Dr. Casey also maintains a private practice in the Nashville, TN area. His full professional bio is available at Renaissance Counseling & Psychological Specialists, PLLC.

What You'll Learn

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Review the American Counseling Association Code of Ethics with Confidence.

  • Gain an Understanding of the Importance of the ACA Code of Ethics and How it Applies to Clinical Practice.

  • Learn the Importance of Ethical Decision Making using the ACA Code of Ethics.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to the American Counseling Association Code of Ethics for Professional Counselors

    • Welcome

    • How to Navigate Course Player

  • 2

    Website Links & Downloadable Resources

    • ACA Code of Ethics

  • 3

    ACA Code of Ethics

    • ACA Code of Ethics

  • 4

    Completion Quiz

    • American Counseling Association Code of Ethics for Professional Counselors Quiz

  • 5

    Satisfaction Survey for the American Counseling Association Code of Ethics for Professional Counselors

    • Satisfaction Survey for the American Counseling Association Code of Ethics for Professional Counselors

Additional Information

  • Continuing Education Approval

    This program has been approved by the Tennessee Board for Professional Counselors, Marital And Family Therapists, And Clinical Pastoral Therapists on May 31, 2019, and June 5, 2020, and qualifies for 1.5 hours of CE credit according to the General Rules Governing Professional Counselors.

  • Continuing Education Completion Requirements:

    To obtain Continuing Education certificate, you must progress through all course segments, obtain a score of 80% or higher on a course completion quiz, and complete a course satisfaction survey.

  • Who Should Attend:

    Professional Counselors, LPC, LPC/MHSP

  • Topic Area:

    Ethics, Laws, & General Rules Governing Professional Counselors in Tennessee

  • Format & Length

    Video format; Total running time approximately 1 hour, 30 minutes.

  • Enrollment Period:

    90 Days

  • Cost:

    $24.99

  • Publication Date:

    Published July 6, 2018 and Revised May 31, 2019; August 2019; February 2020; June 2020

Increase your knowledge.

American Counseling Association Code of Ethics for Professional Counselors