Ethical and Legal Issues in Professional Practice with Families

Download or read book Ethical and Legal Issues in Professional Practice with Families written by Diane T. Marsh and published by . This book was released on 1997-05-05 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This valuable guide helps couple and family therapists balance their often conflicting ethical standards and legal responsibilities. In addition to covering all important recent changes in professional codes and family law, the authors provide decision-making models and practical guidelines that assist you in analyzing and resolving the knotty ethical dilemmas that may arise when working with couples and families. They provide advice and guidance on how to comply with federal and state laws, reduce liability, and improve risk management. And they explore the varying legal and ethical standards across many different clinical settings and professional roles.