C6440 Ethics in Counseling

Argosy University- Tampa Campus

Internet Resource for C6440

Content:

Search Engine for Articles on Ethics Topics
Internet Resources on Specific Topics
Coping.org Tools to Improve Your Ethical Critical Thinking

Search Engine for Articles on Ethics Topics

Search engine for most articles in our topics is EBSCO to get there:

1. Go to the Argosy Tampa Campus Library at http://www.argosyu.edu/tampalib.htm and then

2. Go to Data Bases which in on the navigation bar at top of page under page title.

3. Then click on Psychology on the next navigation bar

4. Then click on http://search.epnet.com/ which will get to EBSCO where you must put in the User ID and Password which I will give you by email if you contact me that is only if you are an Argosy University, Tampa Campus student in one of my classes.

5. Once you get into EBSCO click on the top button EBSCO host web.

6. Once there click on the boxes next to: Academic Search Premier; PsycARTICLES; PsycINFO; and Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection.

7. Once you have clicked on all these boxes, click on continue and then on the next page put in the Topic you want searched and then click on search for your search and you will then be able to get to the articles on issues similar to the topics listed below:

Ethical Dilemmas
Informed consent
Confidentiality
Privileged communication
Breaching Confidentiality
Duty to warn
Involuntary commitment
Limits of confidentiality
Bartering
Professional Boundaries
Dual relationship
Impaired practitioner
Professional burnout
Professional Competence
Cross-cultural Ethical Issues
Negligence/malpractice/liability
Professional codes
State and Licensing Legal Regulations

Internet Resources on Specific Topics

Codes of Ethics and Florida Statutes Covered in this Course

Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, and Mental Health Counseling, (2002). Florida Statute 491,Rule Chapter 64B4, F.A.C.-Laws and Rules: www.myflorida.com at http://www.flsenate.gov/Statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&URL=Ch0491/ch0491.htm
The American Counseling Association Code of Ethics at: http://www.counseling.org/resources/ethics.htm
The American Mental Health Counselors Association’s Code of Ethics at: http://www.amhca.org/code/
American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists http://www.aamft.org/resources/LRMPlan/Ethics/ethicscode2001.asp
American School Counselor's Association http://www.schoolcounselor.org/content.asp?contentid=173

Infringement on Privacy Rights: http://www.aclu.org/pizza/images/screen.swf

Coping.org Tools to Improve Your Critical Thinking

To assist your ability to fully analyze ethical cases with an open mind and with a critical thinking approach the following tools on the www.coping.org website are being offered for your consideration:

Overview of Critical Thinking: http://www.coping.org/write/percept/critical.htm
Watch out for these Common Fallacies: http://www.coping.org/write/percept/fallacies/content.htm
Online Resources for Critical Thinking: http://www.coping.org/write/percept/sites.htm
Mind Benders Can You Trust Your Perceptions: http://www.coping.org/write/percept/content.htm
Stories off of Email Postings to Test Your Critical Thinking: http://www.coping.org/write/percept/stories.htm
1. Perceptions: http://www.coping.org/write/percept/percepts.htm
2. Assumptions: http://www.coping.org/write/percept/assumps.htm
3. Metaphors: http://www.coping.org/write/percept/assumps.htm
4. Language: http://www.coping.org/write/percept/language.htm
5. Logic: http://www.coping.org/write/percept/logic.htm

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