Ethics for Psychotherapists and Counselors: A Proactive Approach

by Sharon K. Anderson, Mitchell M. Handelsman nEthics for Psychotherapists and counselors is the first ethics 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. Anderson and Handelsman present 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.nThe authors are psychologists, trainers of psychotherapists, researchers in the field, and former clients. They appreciate that the professional journey is challenging, ongoing, and sometimes counterintuitive. In this book, they help readers achieve excellence as counselors and psychotherapists by integrating the ethics of psychotherapy with readers? own backgrounds, values, and ideals.nProduct DetailsnnnISBN-13: 9781405177665nPublisher: WileynPublication date: 7/27/2009nEdition description: New EditionnEdition number: 1nPages: 264