Standards and Ethics for Counselling in ActionIn Paise of the First Edition... `Essential reading for therapists, counsellors, supervisors, trainers and health care workers... It is a book which will help us all to guard the high professional and ethical standards to which responsible workers aspire, and which all our clients are entitled to expect' - British Journal of Guidance & Counselling `Highly recommended. Essential on every counselling course reading list as well as on counsellors' own bookshelves' - Counselling, The Journal of the British Association for Counselling This highly acclaimed guide to the major responsibilities which trainees and counsellors in practice must be aware of be |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
WHAT IS COUNSELLING? | 17 |
SOURCES OF COUNSELLING ETHICS | 38 |
FRAMEWORK FOR COUNSELLING ETHICS AND STANDARDS | 53 |
RESPONSIBILITY TO THE CLIENT 6835 | 63 |
SAFETY NEGLIGENCE AND INSURANCE | 65 |
RESPECT FOR CLIENT AUTONOMY | 75 |
SUICIDE AND REFUSAL TO ACCEPT LIFESAVING TREATMENT | 96 |
CONFIDENTIALITY | 150 |
RESPONSIBILITY TO ONESELF COLLEAGUES | 169 |
COUNSELLINGSUPERVISION | 181 |
RECORDKEEPING | 193 |
MONITORING COUNSELLING | 209 |
ETHICAL PROBLEMSOLVING | 223 |
IMPLICATIONS FOR PRACTICE | 237 |
Useful names and addresses | 244 |