Identify ethical considerations
Recognize the clinical and ethical questions involved in developing and communicating a niche.
LIVE ONLINE CEU TRAINING FOR THERAPISTS - 1.5 CEUS - NBCC - ACEP #8064
ETHICS · COMPETENCE · RESPONSIBLE NICHE DEVELOPMENT
Clarify how you develop, describe, and communicate your clinical specialty—ethically, accurately, and with greater marketability.
DATE
September 14, 2026
TIME
12:00 PM CDT
FORMAT
Live online
CONTINUING EDUCATION
1.5 CEUs · NBCC · ACEP #8064
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Attend live to ask questions and receive presenter guidance.

Ethically grounded
Protect clients while clarifying your specialty.
Live guidance
Bring questions from your own clinical work.
Practical framework
Leave with a process you can actually apply.
Developing a clinical niche can improve client fit, referral clarity, continuity of care, and professional confidence. It can also create ethical and clinical risk when claims of expertise are unclear, too broad, or disconnected from a clinician’s actual training and experience.
This focused training examines how niche development intersects with competence, scope of practice, informed consent, cultural humility, accessibility, referral relationships, and public-facing communication.
A clearer framework for describing what you do, whom you serve, and where your responsibilities begin and end.
By the end of the training, participants will be able to:
Recognize the clinical and ethical questions involved in developing and communicating a niche.
Separate interest, emerging competence, lived experience, advanced training, and formal expertise.
Evaluate public claims, consultations, documentation, accessibility, contraindications, and referrals.
Assess whether niche language and referral messaging are accurate, appropriate, and protective of clients.
Distinguish enthusiasm and emerging experience from advanced training and formal specialization.
Review the claims made across websites, directories, consultations, and educational materials.
Consider documentation, contraindications, accessibility, informed consent, and referral procedures.
Use a practical process to test whether specialty language is accurate and protective of clients.
Relevant whether you are developing a new niche, refining an existing specialty, or updating how you speak about your work.
Choosing or refining a clinical niche
Updating website or directory language
Describing training, lived experience, or emerging competence
Creating workshops, groups, intensives, or specialty services
Seeking a more defensible referral and scope-of-practice process
The session will be recorded, so registrants can revisit the material. Live participants will also have the opportunity to ask questions and receive guidance from the presenter in real time.
Sarah Czopek, MS, LCPC is a licensed therapist, entrepreneur, and the founder of Grace & Gratitude Counseling, PLLC, a million-dollar practice in Downers Grove, IL. Dually certified in IFS and EMDR, Sarah is a frequent speaker and educator on clinical depth and trauma-informed care. She is also the creator of Revenue Rich Therapist, where she provides income and impact coaching for therapists and healers. As a personal business strategist, Sarah helps service-based practice owners reach their ideal clients, develop high-ticket offers, and scale their businesses without losing their sanity.
“This was one of the best trainings Ive had in a very long time / well done! Thank you - interesting well organized inviting professional left us wanting more”
“This was the most engaging ethics training I have attended in over 20 years of being an LCSW. Aso it was so relevant in helping attendees actually using the skills in thier roles in a way that can elevate how we serve our clients. Bravo!”
“I really appreciated this presentation! I learned a lot about ethical considerations for doing intensives, webinars, groups, and retreats. You are very knowledgeable about this topic area and I enjoyed your energy and the examples you shared during the talk. Thank you for taking time to answer my questions. I look forward to attending more of your presentations in the future!”
“I found Saras seminar informative and her ability to step by step present material to help psychotherapists add consulting to their repertoire excellent. Personally, her attention to the process of evaluating possible participants the most valuable part. She spoke about many scenarios that illuminated possible problems that could follow inadequate vetting. I feel far more formed than I was before Saras seminar.”
“This was an awesome class! It really helped me think more intentionally about my niche and gave me clarity on the direction I want to take with the clients I serve. Thank you for such valuable insights and guidance!”
“This was my favorite continuing education training Ive done in the last two years. Presenter was engaging, extremely knowledgeable, and kind.”
“This was a great training, and really taught the foundation of supervision through an IFS lens. The presenter was really impressive in her ability to pivot despite the tornado warning, hope everyone is safe!”
“Being very new to IFS I honestly felt that the presentation was extremely clear and understandable and I left with more knowledge than I started and thats really all I can ask for as a beginner.”
“I learned so much about options for different modalities of service I can provide and ethical pitfalls to watch out for. Over all this presention was very innovative and inspiring. Thank you so much.”
“The presenter was engaging, shared real life experience and brought in appropriate videos to breakup and keep us interested during the training.”
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Join this focused CEU session for a practical framework you can apply to your website, consultations, referrals, and service decisions.
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The live session is scheduled for September 14, 2026, at 12:00 PM CDT.
Yes. The session will be delivered live online. Live attendees can ask questions and receive guidance during the session.
A session recording will not be available. Plan to attend live - and bring your questions.
The training offers 1.5 CEUs through NBCC, ACEP #8064. Final certificate and completion requirements must be confirmed before publication.
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September 14, 2026 · 12:00 PM CDT · 1.5 CEUs · Live online
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