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California Law and Ethics Training for LCSWs and LMFTs

View California “Continuing Education (CE) Chart” (Requires 6 hours of law & ethics every license renewal)


  • LCSW/LMFT Legal and Ethical Responsibilities (6 Hours)

    LCSW/LMFT Legal and Ethical Responsibilities (6 Hours)

    Bundle

    This course bundle can be used toward the ongoing mandated license renewal requirement of six hours of training in law and ethics for California LCSWs and LMFTs.

    $78

    Purchase
  • Risk Management Recommendations (6 CEUs)

    Risk Management Recommendations (6 CEUs)

    Bundle

    This course bundle can be used toward the ongoing mandated license renewal requirement of six hours of training in law and ethics for California LCSWs and LMFTs.

    $78

    Purchase
  • Legal and Ethical Standard of Care for LCSWs and LMFTs (6 Hours)

    Legal and Ethical Standard of Care for LCSWs and LMFTs (6 Hours)

    Bundle

    This course bundle can be used toward the ongoing mandated license renewal requirement of six hours of training in law and ethics for California LCSWs and LMFTs.

    $78

    Purchase
  • Legal and Ethical Aspects of Telehealth for California LCSWs and LMFTs (6 CEUs)

    Legal and Ethical Aspects of Telehealth for California LCSWs and LMFTs (6 CEUs)

    Course

    This course focuses on practitioners implementing telehealth services in clinical practice.

    $78

    Purchase
  • Protective Duties for California Clinical Social Workers (6 CEUs)

    Protective Duties for California Clinical Social Workers (6 CEUs)

    Course

    This course describes legal standards related to the protective duties of California licensed clinical social workers (LCSWs).

    $78

    Purchase
  • Overview of California's LCSW License and Unprofessional Conduct (4 CEUs)

    Course

    This course reviews the requirements for obtaining and maintaining a California licensed clinical social work (LCSW) license.

    $52

  • Introduction to Telehealth: Clinical and Program Perspectives (3 CEUs)

    Course

    This course is designed for social workers implementing telehealth services during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    $39

  • Legal and Ethical Aspects of Family Law and Minors for California LCSWs (3 CEUs)

    Course

    This course focuses on the legal and ethical standards related to family law and minors.

    $39

  • Legal and Ethical Guidelines for Terminating Therapy for CA LCSWs (3 CEUs)

    Course

    This course focuses on the legal and ethical standards related to termination of psychotherapy.

    $39

  • NASW Code of Ethics: Social Workers’ Ethical Responsibilities (3 CEUs)

    Course

    This course explores social workers’ ethical responsibilities to clients, to colleagues, and within practice settings.

    $39

  • The Standard of Care for Treating Suicidal Clients (3 CEUs)

    Course

    This course addresses the legal, ethical, and clinical challenges that therapists face when working with suicidal clients.

    $39

  • Legal and Ethical Aspects of Corporal Punishment (3 CEUs)

    Course

    This course explores the legal and ethical standards related to child abuse, corporal punishment, and mandated reporters of child abuse in California.

    $39

  • Ethics and Risk Management in Social Work Practice (2 CEUs)

    Course

    This course provides social workers with an overview and examination of compelling ethical and risk-management challenges.

    $26

  • Boundary Issues and Dual Relationships in Social Work Practice (2 CEUs)

    Course

    This law and ethics course by Dr. Frederic G. Reamer, PhD, provides an overview of issues related to boundaries and dual relationships.

    $26

  • Social Work Today: Cutting-Edge Ethical Issues in the Digital Age (2 CEUs)

    Course

    This course is based on a 70-minute video recording of a live presentation by Dr. Frederic G. Reamer, PhD.

    $26

  • A Case Approach to Law and Ethics for LCSWs and LMFTs (2 CEUs)

    Course

    This course provides an overview of general principles of professional liability and risk management issues related to the standard of care.

    $26

  • NASW Recommendations for Responding to Subpoenas (1 CEU)

    Course

    This course focuses on recommendations made by the NASW Legal Defense Fund and NASW Assurance Services regarding how to respond to subpoenas.

    $13

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