Ethics and Decision Making in Counseling and Psychotherapy (Fifth edition)

"Ethics and Decision Making in Counseling and Psychotherapy has a distinct and timely focus on counseling as a profession.

Chapters address the mental health professions, values in counseling, decision making, ethical principles, ethical standards, technology, ethical climate, and office/administrative practices.

The early chapters present a foundation for ethical practice of the profession and provides solid building blocks to the more advanced perspectives in later chapters.

Chapters on specialty practice are lively and contemporary overviews of these practice areas in counseling that reflect more recent trends to increased differentiation of these areas of practice.

Each specialty has its own chapter to allow for an extended discussion of the unique aspects of the field that provide clarity to understanding the particular ethical issues and standards that apply in each specialty.

The specialty areas recognized by CACREP are included: