In 2016 the Missouri State legislature passed House Bill 2428 (Swan)
What is school counselor?
The respect for a client’s free will.
Autonomy
To respect the dignity and promote the welfare of clients
What is Counselor's primary responsibility?
Counselors discuss confidentiality limitations when working with clients who have been mandated for counseling.
What is mandated reporting?
A professional relationship that empowers diverse individuals, families, and groups to accomplish mental health, wellness, education, and career goals.
What is Counseling?
To do no harm
What is Nonmaleficence?
Actions taken out of self-interest
What is egosim?
To know all the pertinent information about a decision before it is made – is a foundational element of the relationship between a counselor and their client that allows the client to engage in their therapy with a sense of autonomy and trust.
What is informed consent?
Two code of ethics School Counselors use
What is ASCA (American School Counseling Association) and ACA (American Counseling Association)?
To do good
What is beneficence?
Actions taken to benefit others.
What is altruism?
under 18 but live separately from their parents, manage their own finances, and are adjudicated legally by a judge.
What is an emancipated minor?
An educational, scientific, and professional organization whose members work in a variety of settings and serve in multiple capacities.
What is ACA (American Counseling Association)?
To honor professional commitments and commit to being truthful
What is fidelity and veracity?
a set of skills enabling you to know, understand and value the similarities and differences in people; modify your behavior to be most effective and respectful of students and families; and deliver programs that fit diverse learners’ needs.
What is cultural sensitivity?
This act prohibits public school teachers/counselors from utilizing any form of social media, granting them exclusive access to students.
What is Amy Hestir Student Protection Act or Missouri Facebook statue?
The goal is for each person to achieve positive mental health to the degree possible.
What is the wellness model?
Counselor's absolute duties such as mandated reporting and notifying parents/guardians of risk of suicide or suicidal ideation.
What is ministerial?
What is the #1 frequently reported area of ethical complaints
What is dual relationship with clients
This ACT ensures that children younger than 13 don't share personal information on the internet without their parent's approval.
What is COPPA? (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act)