Principles
Role of Counselor
Ethics 101
Decision making model
Misc.
100


Acknowledging the right of another to choose and act in accordance w/their beliefs.

(Give options and allow client to make decisions)  

What is autonomy?

100

Psychodynamic (and psychoanalytic); Cognitive-behavioral (and behavioral); Humanistic (and existential); and Eclectic.

What are theoretical orientations ?

100

A standard of behavior

What are ethics?

100

Identify the problem

What is the first step of the decision making model?

100

Facebook, snapchat, instagram

What is social media

200

Taking positive steps to help others, including prevention and the removal of harm.

Obligatory - taking actual steps to serve the common good (volunteering).

Preventative actions.  

What is beneficence?

200

The counselor must take care not to threaten the therapeutic relationship or to leave obligations unfulfilled.

What is fidelity?

200

Therapist and client are friends, therapist and client live in small community, therapist and client are in a romantic relationship


What are dual relationships?

200

American Counseling Association provides guidance intended to inform the ethical practice of professional counselors

What is the ACA code of ethics?

200

Pictures of your family, personal phone number, and promises

What should not be on your website?

300

Truthfulness.

Being reflective; truthful in personal and professional relationships.

What is veracity?

300

The counselor will inform a client, patient, or research subject of the risks, benefits, or therapeutic approach in which they have agreed to take part.

What is an informed consent?

300

Values, norms, customs, that have withstood the test of time

What are ethics?

300

The basis for the decision making model

What is Kitchener's 6 moral principles?

300

A plan for what happens if we die suddenly or become incapacitated without warning. It helps those whom we designate to respond to our clients' needs and to the unfinished business of our practice. It spells out decisive details that can be hard or impossible to come by at a time of shock and mourning.

What is a professional will?

400

Equality; Equal distribution of burdens and benefits.

Answering unjust acts.

What is justice?

400

Play therapy, LMFT, EDMR

What are levels of counselor competency?

400

Provides a common language and standards for all in the profession.

Why do we need ethics?

400

This step involves professional literature and consulting other professional counselors

What is step 3 of the decision making model?

400

Email, texting, FaceTime, Skype

What is electronic communication?

500

Respect for Autonomy, Beneficence, Nonmaleficence, Justice, Fidelity, Veracity  

What are the fundamental principles of ethics?

500

The counselor will avoid actions that cause harm

What is nonmaleficence?

500

Can not account for every single dilemma; Contextual by nature; Ambiguous. Grey.

What are limitations of code of ethics

500

____________ and trust are cornerstones of the counseling relationship. Caution to maintain this when collaborating as part of the decision making process.

What is confidentiality? 

500

Bubble bath, yoga, meditation, reading a book

What are examples of self care?

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