Ethics Sessions

Maintaining our Ethics in a Shifting Landscape

Thursday, August 7, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.

CE Credits: 1

Using a vignette format, Ethics Committee members will address ethical questions related to applying the APA Ethics Code to the shifting socio-political landscape, including strategies to uphold the Ethics Code and to address ethical dilemmas in light of current policy changes to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion efforts and transgender rights.

Presenters:

Heather Ciesielski, PhD, Purdue University
Lindsay Childress-Beatty, JD, PhD, CAE, Chief of Ethics, APA
Cynthia Kubu, PhD, Cleveland Clinic
Katie Harster, PhD, Webster University

Facilitating Ethical, Respectful Discourse in Difficult Conversations

Friday, August 8, 8:00 – 9:00 a.m.

CE Credits: 1

The program will demonstrate how psychologists can use the underlying values expressed in the APA Principles and Ethics Code to facilitate respectful and productive conversations that build bridges within our families, organizations, and communities. This session will include issues relevant to all psychologists.

Presenters:

Breeda McGrath, PhD, Pacific Oaks College
Cynthia Kubu, PhD, Cleveland Clinic
Sheila Young, PhD, APA Ethics Committee, VA SNHCS

Navigating the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Training

Saturday, August 9, 8:00 – 9:00 a.m.

CE Credits: 1

Using a vignette format, APA Ethics Committee members will address ethical questions related to navigating the use of Artificial Intelligence in clinical training. This session will include dilemmas relevant to psychologists involved in education, supervision, training, teaching, applied practice, and research.

Presenters: