Identify one form of countertransference you might struggle with and address how you would deal with this in an ethical and effective manner.

Identify one form of countertransference you might struggle with and address how you would deal with this in an ethical and effective manner.

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Dealing with a Value Conflict
Identify one specific value that you are likely to push, or an area where you expect to struggle because of a value conflict with a given client. Or, identify one of your core values and show how this value could either enhance or inhibit the effectiveness of counseling. Demonstrate how you might proceed to lessen the chances that you would impose your values on this client. How might you resolve a value conflict and use referral as a last option?

Ethics in Multicultural Practice
Raise what you consider to be one of the most significant questions regarding the ethical aspects of multicultural practice—and then address your question.

Malpractice
Identify some of the ways you will go about decreasing the chances of getting involved in a malpractice suit. Focus on your attitudes and actions that are likely to prevent you from malpractice actions. What guidance do the various codes of ethics provide for you in lessening a malpractice action?

Duty to Warn and to Protect

Assume you are counseling a client that you have serious concerns about with respect to either danger to self (suicidal person) or danger to other (violent person). Create a brief scenario and identify the salient legal, ethical, and clinical issues. Assuming that you would seek consultation, what would you ask of the consult? Discuss what you would do (giving your rationale) in the scenario you present.

Your Guidelines for Establishing Boundaries
Based on your readings, formulate your own position of what constitutes appropriate boundaries in the therapy relationship. What is your own position on dual and multiple relationships? Write your own guidelines for how you will go about establishing clear and appropriate boundaries with clients. Be specific, clear, and narrow down the subject in addressing this topic.

Competence
What does it mean to you to be a competent professional? How will you assess your competence? How will you maintain your competence? Review what the codes of ethics have to say about competence and incorporate this into your response.