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John Vinacci

Ethics in Massage Therapy (2 Hour)

Ethics in Massage Therapy (2 Hour)

2 Hours Instructional Level: Beginner
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Description:

Course Goals:

This course addresses a range of issues that should concern a professional massage therapist and introduces a number of concepts important to the ethical practice of massage therapy. Successful completion of the course equips massage therapists with the basic concepts and rationale for ethical decision-making in their practice, to help them navigate unknown ethical territory, identify questionable behavior, and identify “red flags” that signal potential conflict, as well as the steps involved in resolving these issues. Equally important, it will help therapists know when to seek professional guidance with a supervisor or mentor or turn to other appropriate resources for professional assistance. 

This Ethics Course:

  • Explains concepts important to ethical theory and practice in professional massage therapy and bodywork.
  • Examines the value and function of ethical codes and professional standards of conduct. 
  • Emphasizes the delineation of boundaries that define the therapeutic relationship.
Full Course Description
Course Goals:This course addresses a range of issues that should concern a professional massage therapist and introduces a number of concepts important to the ethical practice of massage therapy. Successful completion of the course equips massage therapists with the basic concepts and rationale for ethical decision-making in their practice, to help them navigate unknown ethical territory, identify questionable behavior, and identify “red flags” that signal potential conflict, as well as the steps involved in resolving...

Goals & Objectives:

Course Goals:

This course addresses a range of issues that should concern a professional massage therapist and introduces a number of concepts important to the ethical practice of massage therapy. Successful completion of the course equips massage therapists with the basic concepts and rationale for ethical decision-making in their practice, to help them navigate unknown ethical territory, identify questionable behavior, and identify “red flags” that signal potential conflict, as well as the steps involved in resolving these issues. Equally important, it will help therapists know when to seek professional guidance with a supervisor or mentor or turn to other appropriate resources for professional assistance. 

This Ethics Course:  

  • Explains concepts important to ethical theory and practice in professional massage therapy and bodywork.
  • Examines the value and function of ethical codes and professional standards of conduct.
  • Emphasizes the delineation of boundaries that define the therapeutic relationship.

Learning Outcomes:

Upon the completion of this course, the learner will be able to:

  • Outline key principles of professional ethics in massage therapy.
  • Define the concept of power dynamics.
  • Distinguish between transference and countertransference.
  • Describe the nature of the fiduciary role.
  • List four ways practitioners might work outside their scope of practice.

Goals & Objectives:

Course Goals:

This course addresses a range of issues that should concern a professional massage therapist and introduces a number of concepts important to the ethical practice of massage therapy. Successful completion of the course equips massage therapists with the basic concepts and rationale for ethical decision-making in their practice, to help them navigate unknown ethical territory, identify questionable behavior, and identify “red flags” that signal potential conflict, as well as the steps involved in resolving these issues. Equally important, it will help therapists know when to seek professional guidance with a supervisor or mentor or turn to other appropriate resources for professional assistance. 

This Ethics Course:  

  • Explains concepts important to ethical theory and practice in professional massage therapy and bodywork.
  • Examines the value and function of ethical codes and professional standards of conduct.
  • Emphasizes the delineation of boundaries that define the therapeutic relationship.

Learning Outcomes:

Upon the completion of this course, the learner will be able to:

  • Outline key principles of professional ethics in massage therapy.
  • Define the concept of power dynamics.
  • Distinguish between transference and countertransference.
  • Describe the nature of the fiduciary role.
  • List four ways practitioners might work outside their scope of practice.

Disclosures:

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Contact Hours: Check your state’s approval status in the state-specific course catalog for your profession.

Target Audience: Massage Therapists and Massage Therapy Assistants.

Criteria for Completion: A score of 75% or more is considered passing. Scores of less than 75% indicate a failure to understand the material and the test will need to be taken again until a passing score has been achieved.

If you require special accommodations, please contact Colibri Healthcare Support by visiting our Contact Us page (https://homeceuconnection.com/pages/contact) or by using the chat functionality. 

Personnel Disclosure:

Financial- ​​John Vinacci, LMT,​​​ is employed and receives a salary. He receives payment from Colibri Healthcare, LLC for the presentation of this course.

Nonfinancial - no relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.

Content Disclosure: This course does not focus solely on any specific product or service

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

Disclosures:

TEXT COURSES

Text courses are viewed on your web browser if the online version is purchased, or sent via mail if the physical copy is purchased.

Contact Hours: Check your state’s approval status in the state-specific course catalog for your profession.

Target Audience: Massage Therapists and Massage Therapy Assistants.

Criteria for Completion: A score of 75% or more is considered passing. Scores of less than 75% indicate a failure to understand the material and the test will need to be taken again until a passing score has been achieved.

If you require special accommodations, please contact Colibri Healthcare Support by visiting our Contact Us page (https://homeceuconnection.com/pages/contact) or by using the chat functionality. 

Personnel Disclosure:

Financial- ​​John Vinacci, LMT,​​​ is employed and receives a salary. He receives payment from Colibri Healthcare, LLC for the presentation of this course.

Nonfinancial - no relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.

Content Disclosure: This course does not focus solely on any specific product or service

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.