Ethical, legal, and professional issues in the practice of marriage and family therapy /

Wilcoxon, S. Allen.

Ethical, legal, and professional issues in the practice of marriage and family therapy / S. Allen Wilcoxon, the University of Alabama, Theodore P. Remley, Jr., Old Dominion University, Samuel T. Gladding, Wake Forest University. - Updated fifth edition. - xv, 415 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - The Merrill counseling series .

Revison of: Ethical, legal, and professional issues in the practice of marrige and family therapy / Charles H. Huber.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-399) and indexes.

Values as context for therapy -- Professional acculturation and the ecology of therapy -- Promoting ethical practice : principles, traditions, and considerations -- Unique ethical considerations in marriage and family therapy : principle distinctions -- Unique ethical considerations in marriage and family therapy : practice distinctions -- Intimate partner violence and the ecology of therapy -- Contemporary ethical issues : contextual matters -- Contemporary ethical issues : practice matters -- Ethical accountability : a casebook -- The marriage and family therapist : roles and responsibilities within the legal system -- Family law -- Legal considerations -- Professional issues : identity, affiliation, training, and transitions as a marriage and family therapist -- Professional issues : supervision, licensure, and professional development as a marriage and family therapist -- Contemporary professional issues : questions and responses.

9780133377446 (softcover)

2012540062


Family psychotherapy--Moral and ethical aspects.
Marital psychotherapy--Moral and ethical aspects.
Family therapists--Professional ethics.
Family therapists--Legal status, laws, etc.

RC488.5 / .W664 2013

174.2/9689156