Sommers-Flanagan, Rita, 1953-

Becoming an ethical helping professional : cultural and philosophical foundations / Rita Sommers-Flanagan, John Sommers-Flanagan. - xxv, 394 pages ; 26 cm + 1 computer disc (12 cm)

Accompanied by: 1 computer disc (DVD-ROM)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-366) and index.

Counseling ethics and the big picture -- Philosophical and culture : roots and prisms -- Ethics codes, codes of conduct, employer policies, and the law -- Professional identity development : values and definitions -- The helping relationship : from beginning to end -- Confidentiality and trust -- Boundaries, roles, and limits -- Assessment, evaluation, testing : peering through the right lenses -- Competence, accountability, and research : how we know what we should know -- Counseling in the schools / Psychotherapy, mental health counseling, and career counseling -- More specialties : families, couples, rehabilitation, addictions, pastoral -- Teaching, mentoring, supervision -- Universal Declaration of Human Rights. John Sommers-Flangan, Nancy Bodenhorn and Rita Sommers-Flanagan -- 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. App. A.

Accompanying DVD-ROM contains ... "live and interactive perspectives on ethical considerations in professional helping. Video clips include a group discussion with the authors about moral philosophy, a conversation with a Buddhist monk, a conversation with an Islamic scholar, and a conversation with a Latina counselor. Hot links to ACA and APA ethics codes are also provided on the DVD so that you can easily access these important codes over time."--Page 394.

0471738107 9780471738107

2006011099


Counseling--Moral and ethical aspects
Counselors--Professional ethics
Human services personnel--Professional ethics
Human services--Moral and ethical aspects
Psychology--Moral and ethical aspects
Ethics, Professional

HV10.5 / .S65 2007

174.9361