Posts Tagged ‘ethics’

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More on the Counsellor’s Creed: Clear Values, Professionalism

Last updated 14th December 2007

More thoughts on the Counsellor’s Creed. Item 2: I will make my values known to you, and will endeavour to be professionally competent at all times.

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The Ethics of Boosting Brainpower

Last updated 28th November 2007

Cognitive enhancements are on the scientific horizon — ways of making our brains function better. But they will only be available to those who are able to pay for them?

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The “Highs” of Just Plain Bad Therapy

Last updated 26th November 2007

How does it happen that intelligent people stay with abusive therapists or self development leaders or healers for so long, becoming more and more dependent, and giving them more and more money?

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What Are the Five Questions You Must Ask Your Therapist?

Last updated 26th November 2007

Therapy creates a situation in which someone by definition in distress or wanting to change meets a professional who says they have the knowledge and skills to help the other, and thus charges money for a service, which is extremely hard to define. The power differential is built in and the potential for abuse is great.

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BACP Asks That Names Be Removed from Published Account of Confidentiality Violation by Online Therapists

Last updated 19th October 2006

The BACP has asked that individual practitioners’ names be removed from an article published on this site which recounted the details of a violation of client confidentiality by a group of online therapists. While throwing out the majority of claims in a complaint brought by those individuals, and recognizing that the publisher of this site was ethically bound to challenge the incompetence or malpractice of other practitioners, the BACP has deemed that the publisher erred by individually naming those responsible for the violation.

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