# Event Details - **Event Name**: Guarding Your Professional Compass: Ethical Practice and Self-Awareness - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 10 Dec, 2026 at 10:00 am – Thu, 10 Dec, 2026 at 11:30 am (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Training equips social workers with strategies to maintain professional boundaries and make sound decisions to uphold NASW Code of EthicsAbout this EventGuiding Your Professional Compass: Ethical Practice and Self-AwarenessThursday, December 10 | 10am- 11:30am (EST)Virtual Training (1.5 CE)Facilitator:Dr. Denice Green, DSW, LISWWorkforce Sustainment StrategistFounder & Executive AdvisorAlignment Advisory Group, LLCProgram Overview:Social workers navigate increasingly complex organizational environments where competing priorities, productivity demands and workplace culture can challenge ethical decision-making. While organizations establish polices to support organizations, every licensed social worker remain personally accountable to the NASW Code of Ethics and the standards of their licensing board.This interactive training examines the intersection of professional boundaries, organizational policies, ethical decision-making, and self-awareness. Participants will learn practical strategies for navigating ethical dilemmas, recognizing the subtle progression of ethical fading. Using case studies, reflective discussions, and real-world scenarios, participants will strengthen their ability to recognize ethical risks before they become violations and develop the skills needed to protect their professional licenses.*This training satisfies continuing education requirements in Ethics and Professional BoundariesLearning ObjectivesBy the conclusion of this training, participants will be able to:1. Apply the NASW Code of Ethics to common ethical dilemmas encountered in contemporary social work practice.2. Distinguish between organizational policies and professional ethical obligations when making decisions.3. Recognize the warning signs of incremental ethical fading and implement strategies to interrupt ethical drift before it compromises professional judgment.4. Utilize ethical decision-making frameworks to report concerns, seek consultation, and determine when remaining in an organization may jeopardize professional licensure.Who Should Attend?This training is designed for licensed social workers, clinical social workers, case managers, supervisors, administrators, and other social service professionals navigating ethical responsibilities within organizational settings. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/washington/guarding-your-professional-compass-ethical-practice-and-self-awareness/100001995529679991 - **Event Categories**: workshops, contests, virtual - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - Location: Howard University School of Social Work - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 10, max: 45, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Washington - **state**: DC - **country**: United States - **location**: Howard University School of Social Work - **lat**: 38.9217778 - **long**: -77.0197426 - **full address**: Howard University School of Social Work, (Virtual Orientation Event), Washington, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Guarding Your Professional Compass: Ethical Practice and Self-Awareness - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/74bf90db56b7e486ffd6d6ebeeea95dc7c80838d5d4023c447e2beded20d60ac-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1786089316 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Guarding Your Professional Compass: Ethical Practice and Self-Awareness being held? - **A:** Guarding Your Professional Compass: Ethical Practice and Self-Awareness takes place on Thu, 10 Dec, 2026 at 10:00 am to Thu, 10 Dec, 2026 at 11:30 am at Howard University School of Social Work, (Virtual Orientation Event), Washington, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Guarding Your Professional Compass: Ethical Practice and Self-Awareness? - **A:** Guarding Your Professional Compass: Ethical Practice and Self-Awareness is organized by Howard University School of Social Work. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Guarding Your Professional Compass: Ethical Practice and Self-Awareness 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 Washington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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