FSU PSYC342 2021 February Discussion 4 Latest

PSYC342 Intro to Clinical & Counseling Psychology

Discussion 4

Ethical Issues in Clinical and Counseling Psychology (Read Chapters 5)

Hi everyone,

For your initial post this module, address both of the following questions:

What type of multiple relationships would you judge to be unethical? Provide several examples and your rationale for selecting these cases. By contrast, what types of multiple relationships would you judge to be ethical? Provide several examples and your rationale for selecting these cases.

In your opinion, how ethical is “conversion therapy?” What constitutes “affirmative treatment” for LGBT clients? What are potential benefits and drawbacks of conversion therapy? How would you respond to a lesbian, gay, or bisexual client who sought treatment to achieve a heterosexual orientation?