Course

Cognitive Distortions and Imposter Syndrome

Self-paced
2 CEUs

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Full course description

 

Date 

October 30, 2025

 

Price

$70.00

 

CE/CEUs

2

 

Level

Intermediate

 

Length

120 Minutes 

 

Location

Live Via Zoom

 

Course Description

This training explores the ethical responsibilities of clinicians in managing imposter syndrome, cognitive distortions, and their impact on professional integrity and client care. Participants will examine how personal biases, self-disclosure, and distortions can influence therapeutic relationships, supervision, and collaboration with colleagues. The training emphasizes cultural humility, ethical reflection, and practical strategies to uphold ethical standards in clinical practice.

Learning Objectives

  1. Explore the ethical responsibility to self and others, including managing imposter syndrome and supporting colleagues through supervision.
  2. Recognize how clinician bias, cognitive distortions, and cultural factors can impact ethical client care.
  3. Examine the ethical use of self-disclosure when addressing personal struggles as a clinician.
  4. Develop strategies to identify and address cognitive distortions that may compromise clinical integrity.

Target Learner

The target learner for this training is Mental Health Clinicians and Social Workers.

Related Courses

  • Social Justice and Ethics: MICRO Social Work
  • Where is the Line for Clinical Supervisors? Avoid Becoming your Supervisee's Therapist 
  • Supervision: Tough Conversations, Effective Feedback, and Empathic Accountability Empathic Accountability 

Available Credit

  • 2 CE/CEUs
  • Social work and mental health practice in Nebraska, Ethics CEs, clinical ACE CEs, NBCC credit

Meet the Speaker

Deborah (Deb) Circo

PhD, LICSW

Deb's Bio


 

About Us

The Grace Abbott Training and Supervision Academy (GATSA) is committed to providing a positive and enriching training experience for all participants, clients, and students. To ensure clarity and mutual understanding, we’ve outlined key information about our policies, procedures, and practices on our website. For more information click here: GATSA Policies, Procedures, and Practices.

 

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