Ethics
Spiritual Competencies
100
This code of ethics is endorsed by the American Counseling Association
What is the American Association of Christian Counselors?
100
The competency in which the counselor can describe the similarities and differences between spirituality and religion and recognize the client's beliefs or absence of beliefs are central to his/her functioning
What is Culture and Worldview?
200
This statement appears in what code of ethics: Counselors share their own faith orientation only as a function of legitimate self-disclosure and when appropriate to client need.
What is AACC?
200
The competency in which the counselor can describe and apply various models of spiritual and/or religious development
What is Human and Spiritual Development?
300
Based on your level of education, training and supervision experience, state and national professional credentials, and appropriate professinal experience, you are only to practice within this
What is Boundaries of Competence?
300
The competency in which the counselor has to explore his or her own values, evaluate his/her own influences in relation to the client and identify his/her limitations
What is Counselor Self-Awareness?
400
A client who identifies within the LGBTQ community seeks a Christian therapist about troubling religion/spirituality beliefs. The Christian therapist does not impose his/her values on the client. This is an example of what ethical principle.
What is Nonmaleficence?
400
The competency in which the counselor has to exhibit acceptance, sensitivity, consistency and recognition of spiritual themes in the client
What is Communication?
500
The professional counselor informs his/her client of a therapeutic support group for gay men who are struggling with their spiritual beliefs. This is an example of what ethical principle.
What is Beneficence?
500
The competency in which the counselor recognizes that a client's spiritual beliefs can have a positive or negative contribution and that techniques will have to be modified appropriate to the client's worldview
What is Diagnosis and Treatment?