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Washington Laws and Ethics for Mental Health Professionals

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Washington Laws and Ethics for Mental Health Professionals is designed to equip mental health and substance abuse professionals with essential knowledge of state-specific legal standards and ethical guidelines. Participants will explore key topics including confidentiality, mandated reporting, informed consent, dual relationships, and professional boundaries. Through practical examples, the course will provide an understanding of legal obligations and ethical considerations unique to Washington, ensuring that practitioners are well-prepared to navigate complex scenarios and uphold the highest standards of professional conduct in their practice.

We will give an overview of the following Washinton Statutes and Rules:

  • Revised Code of Washington (RCW) Chapter 18.225
  • Washington Administrative Code (WAC) Title 246, Chapter 809
  • RCW Chapter 18.130
  • RCW Chapter 71.05
  • RCW Chapter 70.02

This course will award 6 continuing education hours.

Please see the board approval box for course approvals.