Ethical Issues in Professional Practice

Catalog description

This is a broad-based course that covers a wide range of issues confronting the professional counselor. Ethical principles that guide professional conduct as counselor-in-training, practitioner, teacher, and consultant are emphasized. Case examples will accompany lecture and discussion. The course is designed to expose students to the ethical questions and challenges that professional counselors are facing in their current work. This course includes training on the New York State required Syllabus on Identification and Reporting of Child Abuse and Maltreatment.