Module 6: Ethical Practice (10 Hours)

• Informed consent and transparency.
• Maintaining professional boundaries.
• Legal compliance (e.g., HIPAA, confidentiality).
• Ethical decision-making in complex cases.

Learning Outcomes:

• Demonstrate adherence to professional standards.
• Apply ethical reasoning in clinical dilemmas.

Module 7: Research and Outcome Measurement (10 Hours)

• Tracking progress using data collection tools.
• Evidence-based practices within EBiT.
• Writing progress notes and treatment plans.

Learning Outcomes:

• Analyze client data effectively.
• Write compliant progress notes.
• Contribute to ongoing EBiT research initiatives.

Lesson Summary

Module 6 focuses on Ethical Practice, covering vital aspects such as informed consent, maintaining professional boundaries, legal compliance including HIPAA regulations, and ethical decision-making in complex cases.

• Demonstrate adherence to professional standards.
• Apply ethical reasoning in clinical dilemmas.

Module 7 centers around Research and Outcome Measurement, highlighting the importance of utilizing data collection tools, evidence-based practices within EBiT, and writing progress notes and treatment plans effectively.

• Analyze client data effectively.
• Write compliant progress notes.
• Contribute to ongoing EBiT research initiatives.

Combining modules 6 and 7 ensures ethical standards are integrated with evidence-based measurement in EBiT for comprehensive therapeutic care and improved outcomes.

The BIG-P framework in EBiT Charting method is explained in detail, with specific sections that include Behavior (B), Intervention with Modalities (I), Goals (G), and Plan (P) demonstrating a client-centered approach for detailed documentation aligned with ethical practices and measurable progress.

The document also covers the benefits of Creative Expression through art and music therapy, the importance of Social Skills development for confidence and healthy boundaries, and guidance on Workplace and Relationship Advocacy for fostering supportive environments through effective communication and building a strong support network.