// GA RENEWAL DEADLINE: SEP 30, 2026 days left to lock in your 5 live ethics hours
Virtual, Synchronous · Ethics or General CE Hours

// Confidential Briefing — Mental Health Professionals

The Ethics Files

A Virtual and Interactive Ethics Escape Room

Not another slideshow. It's a live, fully virtual 5-hour ethics CE escape room — you and your colleagues crack real dilemmas, decode professional standards, and unlock your CE hours together, on Zoom.

🔒 5 CE Hours 📺 Live on Zoom ⏱ 9AM–3PM ET 🎯 Ethics or General
LPCA of Georgia Approved · 5 CE Hours Approval #M-0626-745

Apply these 5 live hours toward your Georgia Composite Board ethics renewal requirement — or count them as general continuing education hours.

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// Why This Isn't Your Typical Ethics CE

Not another boring ethics course

Let's be honest: most ethics CE is a slog — endless slides, a monotone voice, and a quiz you've forgotten by lunch. The Ethics Files flips the script. It's a live, virtual escape room where you and your colleagues investigate real dilemmas, hunt for clues, crack codes, and talk through the tough calls — laughing and learning the whole way. You'll leave with your 5 CE hours and sharper judgment you'll actually remember on your next hard case. Same rigor, zero snooze.

Case File: The Ethics Files

Classification: 5-Hour Live Ethics CE

Format: Live, fully virtual, interactive escape room on Zoom.

For: LPCs, LCSWs, LMFTs, associates & allied mental health pros.

STATUS: LPCA of Georgia Approved · #M-0626-745
FEE: $125  |  TIME: 9:00 AM–3:00 PM ET

// Is This You?

Who it's for

If any of these sound like you, you're in the right room:

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GA clinicians who need hours

Any Georgia LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or associate who needs ethics or general CE hours for renewal.

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True-crime & podcast fans

If you binge crime podcasts and love a good mystery, this speaks your language.

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Escape-room & puzzle lovers

If you like escape rooms, riddles, and figuring things out, you'll feel right at home.

Anyone over boring CE

If you believe learning doesn't have to be boring, this was built for you.

// The Clues

What you'll crack open

Clue 01

Ethical & Legal Standards

Current codes of ethics and Georgia regulatory expectations for mental health practice.

Clue 02

Confidentiality & Consent

Privacy, informed consent, documentation, and protecting client information in modern practice.

Clue 03

Boundaries: Crossings vs. Violations

Using Gutheil & Gabbard's classic framework, tell a helpful boundary crossing from a harmful violation — and spot the “slippery slope” before it starts.

// Mission Objectives

What you'll be able to do

Upon completion of this 5-hour live course, participants will be able to:

// The Clock Is Ticking

Ready to crack the case?

Register for a date, pay by Zelle or PayPal, and lock in your 5 live ethics hours — or take the free demo for a test run.

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// Your Briefing

How to get in

1

Register on the form

Register for your chosen date on our quick form with your contact and license details to hold your spot.

2

Pay by Zelle or PayPal

We'll email you payment instructions for the $125 tuition. Pay to confirm your seat.

3

Get your Zoom link

Once your payment is confirmed, we email your Zoom registration link so you can join.

// Presenter

Dianne Kelly

MS, LPC · Clinician & CE Facilitator

Dianne Kelly is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida, and the owner of Touchstone Practice Group. For more than a decade she has taught continuing education for mental health professionals — from ethics and confidentiality to telemental health and clinical practice — training clinicians, agencies, and university programs across Georgia.

The Ethics Files is her answer to a decade of watching good clinicians suffer through bad CE: real case work, real ethical standards, and the energy of an interactive escape room. You'll leave with your 5 required live ethics hours — and a decision-making framework you'll actually use on the next hard call.

// Book Your Mission

Choose your session

Every session runs 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM ET live on Zoom and includes scheduled breaks. Seats are capped to keep the room interactive — dates close when full.

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// Register Your Spot

Registration & payment

Two quick steps: register on our form for your date, then we'll email you payment instructions to pay your $125 tuition by Zelle or PayPal. Your spot is confirmed once payment is received.

Step 1 · Register on the form

Fill out our quick registration form and choose your class date. This holds your spot and captures your license details.

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You'll choose your class date on the form.

Step 2 · Pay by Zelle or PayPal

After you register, we'll email you payment instructions for the $125 tuition. Once your payment is confirmed, your spot is secured and we email your Zoom link to join.

  1. 1Complete Step 1 — register on the form.
  2. 2Watch your email for payment instructions from us.
  3. 3Pay the $125 tuition by Zelle or PayPal — your seat is then confirmed.

Questions or accommodation requests? Email info@touchstonepracticegroup.com. Spots are limited and confirmed in the order payments are received; refund terms follow the Financial & Refund Policy below.

// The Fine Print

Course & CE policies

The following policies apply to all CE Learning Lab programs and are publicly available.

CE Approval & Use

Five (5) hours of CE have been approved by the Licensed Professional Counselors Association of Georgia (LPCA) — Approval #M-0626-745. These live, virtual hours may be applied toward the Georgia Composite Board ethics renewal requirement or counted as general CE hours. Confirm acceptance with your own board as needed.

Full Attendance & Participation

This is live, synchronous training. Participants must attend the entire 5-hour session and remain actively engaged — on camera and present throughout. Partial attendance does not qualify for CE credit.

Attendance Verification

Presence is confirmed through periodic check-ins, polls, or participation codes during the session, verifying the live attendance required for synchronous CE.

Punctuality & Late Arrival

Please join on time. Arriving significantly late or leaving early may result in forfeiture of CE credit, as full contact-hour attendance is required.

Technology Requirements

A device with working camera and microphone, a stable internet connection, and the Zoom app are required. Participants are responsible for their own setup.

Completion & Certificates

Certificates documenting 5 CE contact hours are issued after verified full attendance and completion of the program evaluation.

Grievance Policy

Participants may submit written complaints regarding course content, administration, or delivery. All grievances are reviewed in a timely, fair manner with written responses provided.

Financial & Refund Policy

Tuition is $125, paid by Zelle or PayPal. Terms regarding cancellations, refunds, transfers, and administrative fees are stated prior to registration and available on request.

Privacy & Accessibility

Participant information is collected solely for registration, attendance, and record-keeping, and stored securely. Reasonable ADA accommodations are available on request, including captioning and text-based materials.

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need to know anything about escape rooms?

Not at all. The escape-room format is simply a fun, collaborative way to work through ethics content — no gaming experience required. Everything happens live on Zoom with your facilitator guiding the way.

Is this approved for CE credit?

Yes. Five (5) hours of CE have been approved by the Licensed Professional Counselors Association of Georgia (LPCA), approval #M-0626-745. This live, virtual course may be used toward your Georgia Composite Board ethics renewal requirement or as general CE hours. Confirm acceptance with your own board as needed.

Is the course live or self-paced?

Fully live and interactive, held in real time on Zoom from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM ET with scheduled breaks. Live attendance is what makes it count toward the synchronous requirement.

How do I pay?

Tuition is $125, paid by Zelle or PayPal. You register on our form and choose your date; once we confirm payment, we email your Zoom link and any materials.

What do I need to participate?

A device with a camera and microphone, a stable internet connection, the Zoom app, and a quiet space. On-camera, full-session participation is required for CE credit.

// Need Backup?

Questions before you register?

Reach out about registration, payment, accommodations, or CE details.

Email Us
ProviderTouchstone Practice Group · CE Learning Lab
Mailing Address4480 S Cobb Dr SE, H-584, Smyrna, GA 30080
Ethics Files Websitetpgcelearninglab.com