Course

Instructor-Led Ethics: A Living Principle?

Nov 4, 2025 - Nov 5, 2025
3 CEUs

$75 Enroll

Full course description

Held November 14, 2025 via Zoom
9 am - 12 pm
3 Ethics CEUs
 
All of our work involves ethics: the interpretation, the application. As each situation we address, micro and macro, supervision, ethics are viewed.Therefore, knowledge review of the basic ethic content, theory is important. Approaching life issues imperatively means to see how the fluid aspects of type of ethic being utilized will demand our application of the knowledge. Ethics are alive, but are they fluid? Discussions during the class, so bring a case or situation and let's talk.

Objectives

Participants who complete this course will be able to:

  • The participant will be able to articulate the deontological and teleological theory as it impacts application in our work.
  • The participant will be able to discuss ethical thought on decision making, utilitarianism both act and rule.
  • The participant will be able to utilize the ethical principle order and legal obligation order.
  • The participant will be able to utilize the SW Code of Ethics in the case discussions.

 

Cynthia F. Reibenstein, LCSW-S, CFSW, ACSW, DCSW, is the instructor for this course. Cynthia Reibenstein is certified in Financial Social Work and is very highly regarded throughout Texas as an expert in social work ethics. She has over 27 years of experience in a variety of settings like schools, medical and mental health facilities, as well as experience in supervision and social work consultation. She has developed effective presentations to assist colleagues, professionals, and the public in overcoming barriers that lead them to a more meaningful life. Currently, she teaches part-time at the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work and has a supervision/consultation practice. Cynthia also works with the elderly and with people with disabilities and serves on several boards that focus on education. Reibenstein and Associates is dedicated to ethical, quality service that helps individuals be motivated and inspired to develop their full potential.