Develop a practical and comprehensive view of professional ethics In the newly updated Second Edition of Positive Ethics for Mental Health Professionals: A Proactive Approach, distinguished psychologists Drs. Sharon K. Anderson and Mitchell M Handelsman deliver an insightful guide for mental health professionals and trainees to stregthen and/or develop their professional and ethical identities. Utilizing the same informal and inviting tone of the first edition, Anderson and Handelsman share the literature and provide positive discussions, exercises, case scenarios, and writing assignments, to help you explore and develop your ethical core. You'll also develop your self-reflective skills to learn how to make excellent ethical choices regarding psychotherapy and couseling. This edition of the book also offers: <ul> <li>An introduction of the idea of "tripping points", or predictable pitfalls, when making ethical choices.</li> <li>Discussions of nonrational factors in ethical decision-making, including biases, heuristics, and emotional influences.</li> <li>A renewed focus on ethical acculturation, which emphasizes the importance of your own background in the development of your ethical identity.</li> </ul> Perfect for undergraduate and graduate students studying psychotherapy and mental health counseling, Positive Ethics for Mental Health Professionals, will also earn a place in the libraries of mental health practitioners seeking a primer on the complicated ethical issues that inevitably arise in their practices- and how to prepare for them and navigate them.

Positive Ethics for Mental Health Professionals: A Proactive Approach

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Anderson, Sharon K.

Handelsman, Mitchell M.

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Wiley/Blackwell

Ethics for Psychotherapists and Counselors: A Proactive Approach

Ethics for Psychotherapists and Counselors utilizes positive discussions accompanied by a variety of thought-provoking exercises, case scenarios, and writing assignments to introduce readers to all the major ethical issues in psychotherapy. <ul>
<li> First book designed to engage students and psychotherapists in the process of developing a professional identity that integrates their personal values with the ethics and traditions of their discipline </li> <li> Authors take a positive and proactive approach that encourages readers to go beyond following the rules and to strive for ethical excellence </li> <li> Utilizes a variety of thought-provoking exercises, case scenarios, and writing assignments </li> <li> Authors present examples from their own backgrounds to help clarify the issues discussed </li> <li> Text emphasizes awareness of one’s own ethical, personal, and cultural backgrounds and how these apply to one’s clinical practice </li> </ul>

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