The Ethical Therapist

A guide to right and wrong psychotherapist behavior.

Ethical resources

A good ethical resource is to review your licensing board's disciplinary actions, sometimes listed in their newsletters. This will give you an idea of where counselors are encountering ethical problems.

Licensing boards' disciplinary actions

I think this is an interesting idea. We can learn from other professional's missteps.

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Sharon K. Anderson, Ph.D., is Associate Professor of Counseling and Career Development at Colorado State University.

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