Instructor: Mark Sanders

No image available Biography: Mark Sanders, LCSW, CADC, is a speaker on behavioral health topics whose presentations have reached thousands throughout the U.S., Europe, Canada, the Caribbean and British Islands. He is the author of five books, and the most recent is "Substance Use Disorders in African American Communities: Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery," (2013). He also has had a story published in the New York Times bestselling book series, Chicken Soup for the Soul.

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Ethics in the Clinical Relationship
This engaging skill-building workshop explores the ethical principles and practices that guide professionals in helping relationships. Participants will examine real-world ethical challenges and develop strategies for making sound, client-centered decisions. Topics include ethical decision-making frameworks, diagnosis and ethics, strength-based ethical practice, the ethical use of evidence-based interventions, professional boundaries, physical touch, self-disclosure, verbal communication, and ending helping relationships in an ethical and professional manner.
Thursday, October 15, 2026, WDC*D152