ethical implications of therapist/mental health professional
INSTRUCTIONS: ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS
1) Find three scholarly articles on ethical implications of therapist/mental health professional giving or receiving gifts from their clients. Explain what the current research says on the issue according to the three scholarly articles. (EXPLAINING THE RESEARCH – basically what the article say about giving and receiving gifts from clients)
Be very throughout in this section as it is the most important (Hence the red of the answer sheet provided below) and the should points should be articulated in a clear, straightforward, and understandable way
3 bullet points each scholarly article (refer to answer sheet below to understand)
2) Where does would the issue fall within the ACA Code of Ethics, NBCC Code of Ethics, and the APA Code of Ethics. (basically what does each say about giving or receiving gifts from clients)
4 bullet points each code of ethics
3) Explain the importance of this issue to the field of psychology/mental health overall
5 bullet points explaining the importance of the existence of standards when it comes to giving and receiving gifts in a therapeutic relationship
REQUIRED TEXT:
Refer to the provided attachments from text the following text:
Corey, G., Corey, M. S., Corey, C. &Callanan, P. (2015). Issues and Ethics in the Helping Professions (9th ed). Stamford, CT: Cengage. (CITE IT)
****THOSE ATTACHMENTS HAVE INFOMATIONS IN TO REGARDS GIVING AND RECEIVING GIFTS AND MUST BE INCLUDED IN THE WORK
Refer to the following PDF: https://www.counseling.org/resources/aca-code-of-ethics.pdf(FIND resources for NBCC Code of Ethics, and the APA Code of Ethics). (CITE IT)
Gifts & Clients ACA Code of Ethics States:
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Gifts & Clients NBCC Code of Ethics States:
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Gifts & Clients APA Code of Ethics States:
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1/3 Scholarly Articles – Only Insert Author’s Last Name [see next bullet for Example]
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Smith, 1994 (2/3 Scholarly Articles)
• Smith indicated that therapist a discourage to receive gifts from client because … research shows …
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John 1988 (3/3 Scholarly Articles)
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The Importance of the Issue to the Field Overall
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