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ETHICS IN COUNSELING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY prepares readers to deal effectively with the complex ethical and legal issues they will confront in practice. With a 10-step model of ethical decision making, this contemporary and relevant counseling text prepares students to deal effectively with the complex ethical and legal issues that they will confront in practice. Numerous case studies, followed by the author's analysis of the cases, help students structure their thinking and apply professional standards to complex cases. Coverage includes ethics, legal research, and the professional literature of major topics in ethics (such as consent, confidentiality, and multiple relationships) and in applied settings (such as community mental health, private practice, schools, and teaching/research). ... Read more

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Ethically Trained
My outstanding professor knew what she was doing when she chose this book. I learned much about ethics in matters such as online counseling. When I become a counselor, I will not do it! I was also impressed with what was taught about areas such as conflict of interests. I hope that this book will do revisions at least once a year as new things come up.

Ethics in Counseling, the review
The book is easy to follow and easy to understand. The written language of the book is not "stuffy," by this I mean it is not written in a style where you're wondering who the author had as his target audience. I enjoy the clarity, and the expertise with which the book was written. ... Read more

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Prepare for practice with ETHICS IN COUNSELING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY! With a ten-step model of ethical decision making, this counseling text prepares you to deal effectively with the complex ethical and legal issues you will confront in practice. Numerous case studies, followed by the author’s analysis of the cases, helps you structure your thinking and apply professional standards to complex cases. Coverage includes ethics, legal research, and the professional literature in major topics in ethics (such as consent, confidentiality, and multiple relationships) and in applied settings (such as community mental health, private practice, schools, and teaching/research). ... Read more

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An insightful guide to ethical decision making.
Elizabeth Reynolds Welfel has written an insightful and informative guide to ethical decision making for anyone in the helping professions.She presents her material in a clear and easily readable form.It is obviousthat Dr. Welfel is an expert in the field and her vast knowledge of theresearch on ethical behavior is evident.Her nine-step model of ethicaldecision making is a clear blueprint for helping counselors andpsychologists make informed and thoughtful ethical decisions.I have usedthis text to help my counseling students develop an understanding of theethical standards and underlying principles of the counseling professionand I plan to continue to use it in the future.I highly recommend thisbook for anyone teaching in counselor or psychologist education, as well asfor any mental health professional. ... Read more

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Human gene transfer is widely regarded as one of the most promising technologies for the treatment of a variety of disorders, but it presents practitioners with a variety of difficult ethical questions. Gene Transfer and the Ethics of First-in-Human Research examines the ethical and policy dimensions of testing interventions in human beings for the first time. The book discusses the difficult ethical challenges that arise from attempting to translate laboratory discoveries into clinical applications. These range from which available techniques to use, when to initiate human testing, questions of consent, expectation in public arenas, how to define acceptable risk, and the inclusion of vulnerable or disadvantaged subjects in early phase trials. This book is relevant to ethicists, legal practitioners, policy makers, geneticists and clinicians involved in clinical trials of new medical interventions. ... Read more