The Wayne State University School of Social Work invites you to join us for "Medical Ethics in Behavioral Health" presented by Tehmina Shakir, MD, D.A.A.E.T.S, CCCP, CCTP, CCTSS, CSOTP, CFRC, CCFP.

At the end of the presentation, the audience will be able to show understanding about: codes of ethics counselor as a person and professional core bioethical principles professionalism in health care boundary crossing vs boundary violations therapist and patient factors leading to boundary violations steps to reduce professional liability ethical principles while working with special population.

Tehmina Shakir, MD is a child and adolescent psychiatrist and assistant clinical professor at Wayne State University Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences.  She is director of psychiatric services at Vista Maria.  She also serves as Medical Director at Cruz Clinic.  She has received additional trainings and certifications in areas covering treatment of survivors of trauma, abuse, neglect and human trafficking, juveniles with history of sexual misconduct, and individuals with chronic conditions.  She is also a certified compassion fatigue professional and certified first responder counselor. She has been awarded diplomate status with the American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress. As a Certified Chronic Care Professional,  she has worked with treatment team at Southwest Counseling Solution and Vista Maria to develop principles of trauma informed integrated behavioral health with primary care and pediatrics. Dr Shakir is committed to educating other professionals in the areas of traumatic stress (including but not limited to childhood trauma and human trafficking), women’s health across lifespan, and youth who have history of sexual misconduct.

CONTINUING EDUCATION: Three (3) Social Work CE's are available to attendees for FREE. Pre-registration for CE's is required via the RSVP form. All attendees seeking CE's must sign-in via the link posted to the chat and stay for the full event duration. Attendees will be able to download their certificate upon completion of the event quiz and evaluation. Learn about more upcoming WSU Social Work CE Events and Online Courses.

SPONSOR: The Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training - Children, Adolescents, and Young Adult (BHWET-CAY) Program for Professionals, training MSW and PMHNP students to increase the supply and distribution of behavioral health providers in rural and underserved communities to address the behavioral health needs of children, adolescents, and young adults (ages 16-25). BHWET-CAY is funded by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).

RSVP's are required by no later than March 3, 2025. The Zoom link will be provided upon completion of the RSVP. Space is limited.