Professional Orientation & Ethical Practice Flashcards
New Code list 5 values
1) Enhance human development
2) Embrace Diversity & Multicultural factors
3) Promote social justice
4) Safeguard the integrity of the counselor-client relationship
5) Practice counseling in a safe and ethical manner
Six foundational Principles
1) Autonomy- a client has right to control their own life
2) Maleficence- the counselor never uses strategies/interventions or other behavior that could cause harm
3) Beneficence- the counselor practices for the good of society as well as the client
4) Justice- all clients are treated fairly and there is equality
5) Fidelity- the counselor keeps promises
6) Veracity- the counselor is truthful (i.e. provides accurate diagnosis
The landmark 1969 case, Tarasoff v. the Board of Regents of the University of California illuminated?
the duty to warn a client in imminent danger
Counselor certification
recognizes that you have reached a given level of competence and thus are authorized to use a title
Reciprocity/ So-called endorsement
being permitted to practice in the new state based on your current credentials w/o taking another exam
Consultation can be defined as…
a help-needing individuals, group or social unit in which the consultant helps define or solve problems related to the clients, the client system or work-related issues
The nosological systems utilized by professional counselors who diagnose clients
DSM and ICD
V code diagnoses
what the average person might consider day-to-day problems rather than a psychiatric or psychological difficulty
The type of mental health service provided to the client is coded via ____ and is generally required for insurance payments
AMA’s Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)
The most popular paradigm of mental health consultation has been proposed by
Caplan
Client-center consultation
when the ultimate goal is to help a client
Consultee-Centered Consultation
the focus is on helping the consultee developed improved techniques or skills
Program-Centered Consultation
emphasis is on creating, designing or evaluating the program in question
Doctor-patient consultation
relies on 4 distinct stages:
1) Entry
2) diagnosis
3) Implementation
4) Evaluation
The first psychology lab was set up by
Wilhem Wundt