Issues and Ethics in the Helping Professions

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Author: Gerald Corey

ISBN-10: 0495812412

ISBN-13: 9780495812418

Category: Lawyers & the Legal Profession

Up-to-date and comprehensive, this practical best-selling text (now available with an online personalized study plan) helps students learn how to deal with and apply ethical standards. Authors Corey, Corey and Callanan provide readers with the basis for discovering their own guidelines within the broad limits of professional codes of ethics and divergent theoretical positions. They raise what they consider to be central issues, present a range of diverse views on these issues, discuss their...

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Up-to-date and challenging, this best-selling book is a practical manual that helps future and current professionals deal with ethical issues that they will confront at the various stages in their development. The authors provide readers with the basis for discovering their own guidelines within the broad limits of professional codes of ethics and divergent theoretical positions. They raise what they consider to be central issues, present a range of diverse views on these issues, discuss their position, and present multiple opportunities for readers to refine their own thinking and actively develop their own position. The authors explore such questions as: What role do the therapist's personal values play in the counseling relationship? What ethical responsibilities and rights do clients and therapists have? What considerations are involved in adapting counseling practice to diverse client populations? Booknews Deals with ethical issues that all professionals confront, emphasizing that ethical decision making is an ongoing process with no easy answers. Case vignettes, open-ended questions, and self-inventories, as well as chapter exercises and activities, invite students to participate in the learning process. Coverage includes client rights, confidentiality, sexual issues, diversity, and issues in group work and family therapy. Includes appendices of professional codes. For graduate and undergraduate students in the helping professions. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

1Introduction to Professional Ethics22The Counselor as a Person and as a Professional343Values and the Helping Relationship704Multicultural Perspectives and Diversity Issues1085Client Rights and Counselor Responsibilities1466Confidentiality: Ethical and Legal Issues1947Managing Boundaries and Multiple Relationships2448Professional Competence and Training2929Issues in Supervision and Consultation31810Issues in Theory, Practice, and Research35411Ethical Issues in Couples and Family Therapy39412Ethical Issues in Group Work42013Ethical Issues in Community Work444References and Suggested Readings474Name Index499Subject Index503

\ BooknewsDeals with ethical issues that all professionals confront, emphasizing that ethical decision making is an ongoing process with no easy answers. Case vignettes, open-ended questions, and self-inventories, as well as chapter exercises and activities, invite students to participate in the learning process. Coverage includes client rights, confidentiality, sexual issues, diversity, and issues in group work and family therapy. Includes appendices of professional codes. For graduate and undergraduate students in the helping professions. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.\ \ \ \ \ Designed for undergraduate and graduate students in the counseling and related fields, this text introduces ethics and shows its applications to all aspects of human services. The topics include multicultural perspectives, client rights, confidentiality, boundaries, professional competence, supervision and consultation issues, and issues in couples therapy, family therapy, group and community work. Each chapter includes a section for self-inventory related to the initial chapters on self-awareness and values. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)\ \