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Updated to include the new ACA Code of Ethics, this comprehensive volume from two leading scholars offers an in-depth examination of professional issues in counseling from both an ethical and a legal point of view. Difficult issues are addressed in a straightforward manner, and practical, realistic advice is proffered through vignettes that showcase typical situations and dilemmas faced by practicing counselors.

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• Section I Foundations
• Chapter 1 Introduction(p. 1)
• Professional Orientation(p. 1)
• Professional Ethics(p. 6)
• Legal Issues(p. 15)
• Summary and Key Points(p. 20)
• Chapter 2 Professional Identity of Counselors(p. 21)
• Philosophy Underlying the Counseling Profession(p. 22)
• Counseling Services(p. 25)
• Counselor Preparation Programs(p. 26)
• Credentialing(p. 27)
• Evolution of the Counseling Profession(p. 33)
• Professional Associations of Counselors(p. 37)
• Current Issues Related to Professional Identity(p. 41)
• Legal and Political Issues(p. 43)
• Identity and Professionalism(p. 45)
• Summary and Key Points(p. 47)
• Chapter 3 Professional Practice in a Multicultural Society(p. 49)
• The Evolution of Multicultural Counseling(p. 49)
• Multiculturalism and Ethical Standards(p. 50)
• Multicultural Competence and Ethical Practice(p. 51)
• Gender Issues(p. 58)
• Multiple Cultural Identities(p. 59)
• Multicultural Supervision(p. 61)
• Protecting Culturally Different Clients from Harm(p. 61)
• Clients Who May Be Victims of Illegal Discrimination(p. 62)
• Gay and Lesbian Clients and Family Law Issues(p. 63)
• Cultural Issues in Crisis Counseling(p. 63)
• Summary and Key Points(p. 64)
• Section II Issues
• Chapter 4 Client Rights and Counselor Responsibilities(p. 65)
• Counselor Responsibilities(p. 65)
• Informed Consent(p. 76)
• Summary and Key Points(p. 86)
• Chapter 5 Confidentiality and Privileged Communication(p. 88)
• Confidentiality(p. 89)
• Privileged Communication(p. 94)
• Exceptions to Confidentiality and Privileged Communication(p. 106)
• Diversity Considerations in Confidentiality and Privileged Communication(p. 115)
• Summary and Key Points(p. 116)
• Chapter 6 Records, Subpoenas, and Technology(p. 117)
• Records(p. 117)
• Subpoenas(p. 136)
• Technology(p. 139)
• Summary and Key Points(p. 148)
• Chapter 7 Competence and Malpractice(p. 150)
• Competence as an Ethical and Legal Concept(p. 151)
• Counselor Preparation Issues(p. 152)
• Credentialing(p. 153)
• Maintaining Competence(p. 156)
• Counselor Incompetence(p. 160)
• Malpractice(p. 164)
• Summary and Key Points(p. 177)
• Chapter 8 Boundary Issues(p. 179)
• Nonprofessional Interactions or Relationships with Clients(p. 180)
• Sexual Dual Relationships(p. 195)
• Summary and Key Points(p. 201)
• Chapter 9 Counseling Children and Vulnerable Adults(p. 203)
• Counseling Minor Clients(p. 203)
• Vulnerable Adults(p. 218)
• Summary and Key Points(p. 224)
• Chapter 10 Counseling Families and Groups(p. 226)
• Family Counseling(p. 226)
• Group Counseling(p. 238)
• Summary and Key Points(p. 244)
• Chapter 11 Evaluation, Testing, and Diagnosis(p. 247)
• Evaluation and Assessment(p. 248)
• Testing(p. 250)
• Diagnosis(p. 260)
• Summary and Key Points(p. 266)
• Chapter 12 Professional Relationships, Private Practice, and Health Care Plans(p. 268)
• Professional Relationships(p. 268)
• Private Practice(p. 278)
• Health Care Plans(p. 283)
• Summary and Key Points(p. 294)
• Chapter 13 Issues in Counselor Education(p. 297)
• Counselor Education Programs(p. 297)
• Faculty and Student Issues(p. 308)
• Summary and Key Points(p. 316)
• Chapter 14 Supervision and Consultation(p. 318)
• Supervision(p. 319)
• Consultation(p. 330)
• Summary and Key Points(p. 336)
• Chapter 15 Research and Publications(p. 338)
• Conducting Research(p. 338)
• Publications(p. 348)
• Summary and Key Points(p. 354)
• Chapter 16 Resolving Legal and Ethical Issues(p. 356)
• Legal and Ethical Decision Making(p. 356)
• Responding to Accusations of Unethical or Illegal Behavior(p. 357)
• When You Suspect A Colleague is Acting Unethically or Illegally(p. 361)
• Appendixes
• Appendix A ACA Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice(p. 368)
• Appendix B Contact Information(p. 389)
• Appendix C American Counseling Association Cross-Cultural Competencies(p. 390)
• Appendix D Association for Specialists in Group Work(p. 393)
• Appendix E Counseling Disclosure and Agreement Forms(p. 397)
• Appendix F Client Request Form to Transfer Records(p. 405)
• Appendix G Clinical Supervision Model Agreement(p. 406)
• Appendix H Guidelines for Counseling Case Notes(p. 407)
• Appendix I Examples of Mandatory Child Abuse Reporting Statutes(p. 408)
• Appendix J-1 American Counseling Association: Standards for the Internet(p. 409)
• Appendix J-2 National Board for Certified Counselors Standards for the Ethical Practice of WebCounseling(p. 412)
• Appendix J-3 APA Statement on Services by Telephone, Teleconferencing, and Internet(p. 414)
• Appendix J-4 NCDA Guidelines for the Use of the Internet for Provision of Career Information and Planning Services(p. 415)
• Appendix J-5 ACES Guidelines for Online Instruction in Counselor Education(p. 418)
• Appendix K Clinical Supervision Model Agreement(p. 422)
• Appendix L Ethical Guidelines for Counseling Supervisors(p. 424)
• References(p. 428)
• Author Index(p. 451)
• Subject Index(p. 457)