Psychotherapists must deal with practical business matters such as advertising, billing,
collecting fees, and other practice management topics. We review the enforceable standards …

Practical Psychotherapy professional boundaries.” He further outlines a number of
drawbacks to giving money to patients: there is no guarantee that the money will be spent for …

Recognizing ethical issues and dilemmas that arise in professional practice is crucial for
social work practitioners, educators, and students. After a discussion about the limited …

How do social workers understand and deal with ethical issues in their professional
practice? This article reports on a qualitative study that sought to identify dimensions of …

Mental health professionals face many complex questions in the course of their work with
clients and patients. Among the most difficult are dilemmas that involve ethical issues. This …

Nothing is free. We pay for everything, if not financially then psychologically, and that may be
the higher price. Psychotherapy entails a price in time and money, a price people pay to …

There are not many more potentially oppressive powers a social worker has than the one to
take somebody who has mental health problems, either forcibly or informally, from their …

A code of ethics is a contract between professionals that emerges when an occupation
becomes recognized in a formal manner and individuals share moral ideals regarding their …