Describe the nature and all dimensions of the three ethical issues.
Ethical Case Study Analysis Paper
Directions:
Read the case study provided and identify all three of the ethical dilemmas presented.
Describe the nature and all dimensions of the three ethical issues.
Identify the ethical code numbers and definitions of each issue presented using both the APA and ACA codes.
Discuss alternative courses of action that could be taken by the counselor to rectify each dilemma.
Describe the implications of each alternative action; lay out the limitations and advantages of each alternative considered.
Choose one course of action and provide a justification for this selection.
Describe the ethical decision-making model (from your course materials) you used throughout the process to arrive at a final decision (i.e., Forrester-Miller and Davis). Make sure you outline each step.
You will be graded on the process you used to arrive at your recommendations and the reasoning behind picking a specific recommendation (and not the actual recommendation itself).
You should utilize and cite at least two peer-reviewed journal articles to include in your research.
The body of the paper should be no less than 5 pages in length. Your paper should be double-spaced, in 12 point Times New Roman font, with normal 1-inch margins, written in APA style, and free of typographical and grammatical errors. It should include a title page with a running head, an abstract, and a reference page.
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In this study, James meets Lisa his first client. Through the sessions, there are ethical situations that prevail. First of all, James is supposed to take all the relevant information about his client during their first session. However, James disregards this process because he perceives that he is running out of time with his client. Ethically it is wrong to deal with a client whom you did not take their details therefore; you have not established exactly who they are.
During the first session, James realizes a lot of things about his client. He realizes that she has lost, suffers decreased motivation and overall dissatisfaction but fails to tell his immediate supervisor since he forgot. Ideally, James was supported to have written all the details about his client including his observations during that session. Ethically, he is supposed to address all the issues that affect the client but ignoring or forgetting is unacceptable……………………………………………………………….