Non-Suicidal Self-Injury: Ethics and Legal Considerations for Counselors by Dr. Victoria Kress

*approved for 1 NBCC Ethics Hour / 1 CSWMFT Ethics Hour

Session Description: Client/Student non-suicidal self-injury is a common presenting issue that counselors are often uncomfortable navigating. Self-injury invites multiple risk-related issues, and counselors can benefit from learning more about how to manage self-injury. This presentation will focus on important information that counselors need to know when working with those who self-injure. An emphasis will be placed on risk-assessment, ethics, and legal considerations.

Learning Objectives:

• Learn about self-injury and its functions and associated risks
• Learn about legal and ethical issues associated with counseling clients/students who self-injure
• Learn risk assessment considerations to facilitate ethical counseling practice

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