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?
Psychodynamic (and psychoanalytic); Cognitive-behavioral (and behavioral); Humanistic (and existential); and Eclectic.
What are theoretical orientations ?
A standard of behavior
What are ethics?
Identify the problem
What is the first step of the decision making model?
Facebook, snapchat, instagram
What is social media
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?
The counselor must take care not to threaten the therapeutic relationship or to leave obligations unfulfilled.
What is fidelity?
Therapist and client are friends, therapist and client live in small community, therapist and client are in a romantic relationship
What are dual relationships?
American Counseling Association provides guidance intended to inform the ethical practice of professional counselors
What is the ACA code of ethics?
Pictures of your family, personal phone number, and promises
What should not be on your website?
Truthfulness.
Being reflective; truthful in personal and professional relationships.
What is veracity?
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?
Values, norms, customs, that have withstood the test of time
What are ethics?
The basis for the decision making model
What is Kitchener's 6 moral principles?
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?
Equality; Equal distribution of burdens and benefits.
Answering unjust acts.
What is justice?
Play therapy, LMFT, EDMR
What are levels of counselor competency?
Provides a common language and standards for all in the profession.
Why do we need ethics?
This step involves professional literature and consulting other professional counselors
What is step 3 of the decision making model?
Email, texting, FaceTime, Skype
What is electronic communication?
Respect for Autonomy, Beneficence, Nonmaleficence, Justice, Fidelity, Veracity
What are the fundamental principles of ethics?
The counselor will avoid actions that cause harm
What is nonmaleficence?
Can not account for every single dilemma; Contextual by nature; Ambiguous. Grey.
What are limitations of code of ethics
____________ and trust are cornerstones of the counseling relationship. Caution to maintain this when collaborating as part of the decision making process.
What is confidentiality?
Bubble bath, yoga, meditation, reading a book
What are examples of self care?