# Event Details - **Event Name**: Handling Real Life Ethical, Legal, & Practice Challenges - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 24 Nov, 2025 at 08:30 am – Mon, 24 Nov, 2025 at 11:45 am - **Event Description**: This is an in-person interactive training designed for counselors & psychotherapists at all levels using small groups and case vignettes.About this EventHandling Real Life Ethical, Legal, & Practice Challenges: Interactive Training for Therapists3.0 NBCC-approved CE hrs., in-personMonday, November 24, 2025, 8:30 am - 11:45 am. (CT)Lipscomb University, Nashville, TN — Ezell Center 301Speaker: Terry Casey, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist, HSPDecriptionThis in-person interactive training is designed for all experience levels of counseling and mental health professionals. It is more important than ever to be competent in navigating the complexities of the various laws, licensing rules, and codes of ethics. Participants will become equipped to sort out virtually any problematic ethical or legal situation by applying Dr. Casey's practical model. Ethics CE programs do not have to be tedious or boring. Many past participants have stated that they enjoyed the small group interactive format and that they even had fun!Interactive groupsInteracting with other clinicians is an important component of this seminar. Through small group and whole group discussions of clinical vignettes relating to timely issues, participants will learn from/share with colleagues while sharpening their critical thinking and decision-making skills. The small groups also provide opportunities for connecting with other counseling professionals.Examples of topics to be addressed:Decision-making process step-by-step guideHIPAA business associates — What you don't know can hurt youPower differentials & dual relationships — unrealized hazardsSocial media and clients — thin ice for therapistsSupervision-related pitfallsInterstate compacts — status and futureMinors: Consent and access to recordsSubpoenas & court ordersBonus materialsIn addition to the program materials, participants will receive supplemental materials. These materials may include, for example:Flowchart for handling subpoenasHIPAA Business Associate Agreement (example)The five legal provisions for practicing across state lines (summary)Social media and communication policy (example)Clinical supervision agreement (example)The HIPAA Notice (example)Learning objectivesUpon completion of the training, participants will be able to . . .1. Identify and describe the five primary perspectives of the Multiple Perspective Model© of ethical decision-making.2. Discuss how to understand and navigate professional codes of ethics, federal and state laws, and licensing regulations.3. Determine ethical and legal courses of action for vignettes through use of the Multiple Perspective Model.Seminar speakerTerry Casey, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist, HSP (TN #1975) regularly conducts webinars/seminars on a variety of topics relating to ethical, legal, and practice issues. For the past 18 years, he has taught Ethical, Legal, and Professional Issues in Lipscomb University's CACREP-accredited M.S. program in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. For 17 years, he served as the Clinical Director for a large counseling and psychological services organization with offices across Middle Tennessee. He also served for several years as the Ethics Committee Chair for a state-level professional organization. Dr. Casey operates a private practice in Franklin, Tennessee, through which he provides consultation services to private practices and counseling/mental health-related organizations.Continuing education creditThis in-person seminar provides 3.0 CE hours (3.0 NBCC hours) through Lipscomb University’s CAREP-accredited M.S. program in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Continuing education requirements of the various licensing boards can change without notice. Always check your licensing rules/board to be sure about the current CE requirements for your license type in your state.NBCC approvedLipscomb University's Department of Psychology, Counseling, and Family Science has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 4585. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Lipscomb University's Department of Psychology, Counseling, and Family Science is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.CE certificatesPrinted CE certificates will be provided at the conclusion of the seminar. To receive a certificate, attendees must meet all NBCC requirements including: (1) being physically present for the entire seminar, (2) signing in/out as required; (3) handing in a course evaluation form after the conclusion of the seminar. In keeping with NBCC requirements, partial CE credit is not available.Registration and payment: Click on the "Get Tickets" button.Registration occurs only through this Eventbrite site. Note that registrants do not need to print physical tickets for this event. However, please bring a photo ID to the seminar.If you have a special need and wish to inquire about the possibility of alternate options for registration, email Rencounselingtn@gmail.com at least two weeks in advance of the event.Refund policyRefunds are available through Eventbrite up to 48 hours before the starting time for the event. Note that Eventbrite's fees are not refundable.Arriving on CampusIt is best to plan to arrive early on campus. On November 24, classes will not be in session due to the Thanksgiving break. However, parking after 8:00 a.m. could still be a challenge if other campus events are going on. The seminar will be held in Ezell Center 301 (#2 on the map below). The closest parking is the lot [P] immediately in front of the Shinn Center (#1). Parking lots P2 & P1 are also nearby.On-campus foodSince university classes will not be in session due to the Thanksgiving break, on-campus food vendors may not be operating under their regular hours. Many past participants have found it best to bring their own coffee, water, and snacks.IMPORTANT!Please read belowAttendee materials for the seminarAll registrants will receive seminar materials via email from Rencounselingtn@gmail.com 2-3 days before the event.The materials will be sent to the email address provided by the registrant at registration. Important! The email containing the materials will be sent from Rencounselingtn@gmail.com (NOT through Eventbrite).If you have not received the materials by Nov. 22, please:(1) check your spam folder and(2) check any other email accounts that may have been used to register you.If you still do not find the materials, email Rencounselingtn@gmail.com no later than November 22.FAQsWill this event be recorded?This event is designed solely as an in-person training. There are currently no plans to record this seminar or offer a home study version at a later date.How can I contact the organizer with any questions?You may contact the event organizer is through email: Rencounselingtn@gmail.comWhat is the refund policy?Refunds are available through Eventbrite up to 48 hours before the starting time of the event. Note that Eventbrite's fee is not refundable.Will a recorded version of the seminar be available at a later date?There are currently no plans to record this in-person seminar. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nashville/handling-real-life-ethical-legal-and-practice-challenges/100001748559100339 - **Event Categories**: workshops, health-wellness, mental-health, contests, nonprofit, thanksgiving, virtual, webinar - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 81.88, max: 87.21, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Nashville - **state**: TN - **country**: United States - **location**: Lipscomb University Ezell Center - **lat**: 36.1041607 - **long**: -86.8005906 - **full address**: Lipscomb University Ezell Center, University Park Drive, Nashville, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Handling Real Life Ethical, Legal, & Practice Challenges - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/60ca16d59f4d2fb03930891ca49d0e2256b42c60c857e95aaaaaedd5522acbc5-rimg-w1200-h572-dcf0d5c4-gmir.jpg?v=1759929381 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Handling Real Life Ethical, Legal, & Practice Challenges being held? - **A:** Handling Real Life Ethical, Legal, & Practice Challenges takes place on Mon, 24 Nov, 2025 at 08:30 am to Mon, 24 Nov, 2025 at 11:45 am at Lipscomb University Ezell Center, University Park Drive, Nashville, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Handling Real Life Ethical, Legal, & Practice Challenges? - **A:** Handling Real Life Ethical, Legal, & Practice Challenges is organized by Renaissance Counseling & Psychological Specialists. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Handling Real Life Ethical, Legal, & Practice Challenges is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Nashville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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