Licensed Professional Counselors, Psyhcology Analysis Assignment

Scenario
Analysis Assignment. (Professional
Counseling)

Directions: Read the scenarios below. For each scenario,
provide a 75-150 word response to each question. Use the ACA and NAADAC Codes
of Ethics and other scholarly resources to support your responses. You must
provide at least one citation to support your response for each scenario. Citations
and references should be presented in accordance with APA guidelines.

Scenario
One:
Barbara is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) working for a
nonprofit social service agency. Many of the clients in the agency are female
domestic violence victims. The director of the agency has asked Barbara to
develop a counseling group to serve the needs of these individuals.

Question One: What ethical matters should Barbara consider
as she plans this group?

Question Two: What methods should
Barbara use to ensure confidentiality in the context of group counseling?

Question Three: If breaches of confidentiality occur, how
should Barbara manage them?

Scenario Two:
David is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) and a licensed marriage and
family therapist (LMFT) working for a family counseling center. Steve, one of
his adult clients, would like to begin couples counseling with his wife.

Question One: What ethical matters
should David consider before beginning to see Steve and his wife?

Question Two: What special issues of
confidentiality may arise in the case? How should David address these issues?

Question Three: How might
differences in personal values and gender/cultural issues create ethical
dilemmas in this case?

Scenario Three:
Stephanie is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) who has decided to start a
private practice. As she makes her plans, there are many ethical issues she
must consider. While these issues are of concern to all counselors, she must
consider how they specifically impact a counselor in private practice.

Question One: How can she ethically
handle limited resources, respond to discrimination, and promote community
change?

Question Two: As a service provider,
with what ethical issues and practices related to state insurance laws and
managed care must she be familiar?

Question Three: What are the ethical
obligations and limitations faced by a counselor who serves clients who have
been the victim of discrimination, injustice, poverty, or lack of access to behavioral
health services?

NOTE:

Below
are some of the reference sites and other sites you might use, and how it
should be referenced is shown below.

ACA
Code of Ethics

http://www.counseling.org/docs/ethics/2014-aca-code-of-ethics.pdf?sfvrsn=4

NAADAC
Code of ethics

http://www.naadac.org/assets/1959/naadac_code_of_ethics_brochure.pdf

This
assignment uses APA format including the references.

EXAMPLE
of the REFERENCE:

Corey,
G., Corey, M. S., Corey, C., & Callanan, P. (2014). Issues and
ethics in the helping

professions (9th ed.).
Independence, KY: Brooks/Cole Cengage Learning. ISBN-13:

978128546467. Retrieved from https://www.viewer.gcu.edu/UWUHRK