{"product_id":"ethical-legal-and-professional-issues-in-counseling-sixth-edition","title":"Ethical, Legal, and Professional Issues in Counseling, Sixth Edition,","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEthical, Legal, and Professional Issues in Counseling, Sixth Edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, by Theodore P. Remley Jr. and Barbara Herlihy, is a comprehensive guide to the ethical responsibilities, legal obligations, and professional standards that shape the counseling profession. Published by Pearson as part of The Merrill Counseling Series, this edition helps students and practicing counselors understand complex professional challenges and develop sound decision-making skills for real-world counseling situations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe book explores the ethical foundations of counseling practice, including professional codes of ethics, client rights, confidentiality, informed consent, boundaries, and the responsibilities involved in maintaining effective therapeutic relationships. It examines important legal topics such as counselor liability, negligence, malpractice, record keeping, privacy, privileged communication, and the legal considerations associated with working with children, families, and vulnerable populations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA major focus is placed on applying ethical principles to everyday professional situations. Through practical discussions and case-based examples, readers learn how to identify ethical dilemmas, evaluate possible courses of action, consult professional guidelines, and make responsible decisions. The text also addresses professional competence, supervision, counselor education, multicultural considerations, technology-assisted counseling, research ethics, and the evolving responsibilities of mental health professionals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sixth edition provides updated discussions of professional standards and contemporary issues affecting counseling practice. Its clear explanations and practical approach help readers connect ethical theories and legal principles with the challenges they may encounter in clinical, educational, community, and private-practice settings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for graduate counseling students, counselor educators, clinical supervisors, and practicing mental health professionals, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEthical, Legal, and Professional Issues in Counseling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e serves as an essential resource for developing ethical awareness, understanding legal responsibilities, and maintaining professional integrity throughout a counseling career.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TheeliteBooks.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54903194517788,"sku":"BBO-184","price":94.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/8261\/4812\/files\/ETHICAL2.png?v=1794482822","url":"https:\/\/theelitebooks.com\/products\/ethical-legal-and-professional-issues-in-counseling-sixth-edition","provider":"TheeliteBooks.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}