Court Cases, Malpractice
Ethical Decision Making Model
Ethical Pillars
Ethical Terms
ACA Code of Ethics
100

Landmark case that impacted the ACA Code of Ethics 2014 revision regarding values imposition.

What is Ward vs. Wilbanks?

100

The first step in the Ethical Decision Making Model.

What is to "identify the problem"?

100

Pillar that addresses independence and self-determination

 What is autonomy

100

The ethical term applying to a counselor's obligation to protect privacy. 

What is confidentiality?

100

The year of the most recent version of the ACA Code of Ethics.

What is 2014?

200
To assess for suicidal risk, the following should be evaluated. 

What are plan, means, and intent?

200

The final step in the Ethical Decision Making Model. 

What is "implement a course of action"?


200

The pillar that addresses treating people with equality

What is justice?

200

The process in which a counselor explains the goals, limitations, risks, benefits, fees, etc. in counseling.

What is informed consent?

200

Section A provides standards applying to this. 

What is the Counseling Relationship?

300

Landmark case that impacted duty to warn/duty to protect. 

What is Tarasoff vs. the Board of Regents?

300
Assessing if you would want the decision reported in the press. 

What is publicity?

300

The pillar that addresses the concept of not causing harm.

What is nonmaleficence?

300

The legal term outlining a the information shared in private, protected relationship. 

Privileged communication. 

300

The standards that states; "counselors are aware of and avoid imposing their own values"

What is A.4.b.?

400

The most frequest allegation for counseling liability claims. 

What is sexual/romantic relationship between client and counselor?

400

Assessing if you would recommend the same course of action to another counselor in the same situation.

What is universality?

400

The pillar that involves "loyalty, faithfulness, and honoring commitments." 

What is fidelity?

400

The U.S. legislation that governs protected health information.

What is HIPAA?

400
The type of relationships that are prohibited for a period of 5 years after last professional contact.

What are sexual/romantic relationships?

500

Practicing within scope of practice, using  informed consent, and seeking supervision/consultation are measures aimed at this. 

What is reducing liability?

500

Applying fairness to the situation.

What is justice?

500

The pillar that reflects "doing good."

What is beneficience?

500

The term that applies to demonstrating agreement when a person is otherwise not able or competent to give formal consent.

What is assent?
500

Enhancing human development, honoring diversity, promoting social justice, safeguarding integrity are all examples of:

What are the core professional values of the counseling profession? (Preamble)