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Psychology In Seattle Podcast

Therapist has a Bad Boss

Jul 24, 2024
Dr. Kirk, a therapist reviewing an ethical violation case, discusses therapist ethical standards, high-risk clients, inadequate supervision, client red flags, safety planning, and a court case involving client suicide. The episode emphasizes the importance of proper supervision, risk assessment for suicide, and expert guidance for improved mental health care.
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Quick takeaways

  • Discussing different ethical perspectives aids therapists in decision-making.
  • Understanding legal consequences of ethical violations promotes professional transparency.

Deep dives

Complex Nature of Ethical Decision-Making

Ethics in therapy unfolded as a complex system beyond rigid rules. Decisions are evaluated based on a rigorous process rather than strict dos and don'ts. Justifying actions and considering standards of care are pivotal in avoiding ethical violations.

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