Ethical and Cultural Considerations in Counseling An In-depth Understanding of Personal Values, Biases, and Communication Ethics
CLO3: Evaluating Personal Values, Biases, and Boundaries - Self-awareness: Identifying personal biases and values - Ethical guidelines: Competence, confidentiality, and self-care - Setting professional boundaries in therapeutic relationships - Case studies on ethical dilemmas
CLO4: Power, Privilege, and Cultural Competence - Understanding power dynamics in counseling - Recognizing privilege and unconscious bias - Cultural competence: Strategies to foster inclusivity - Real-world examples of culturally sensitive counseling
CLO5: Ethical Communication and Responsibilities - Importance of informed consent in therapy - Ethical considerations in communication - Rights and responsibilities of counselors and clients - Case discussions on ethical conflicts in counseling