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Sharon K. Anderson,Mitchell M. Handelsman

Positive Ethics for Mental Health Professionals: A Proactive Approach

Positive Ethics for Mental Health Professionals: A Proactive Approach

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The second edition of Positive Ethics for Mental Health Professionals: A Proactive Approach provides a practical and comprehensive view of professional ethics for mental health professionals, including discussions of tripping points, nonrational factors, and ethical acculturation. It is ideal for undergraduate and graduate students studying psychotherapy and mental health counseling and will also be valuable for mental health practitioners seeking a primer on ethical issues.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 22 July 2021
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc


In the eagerly awaited Second Edition of Positive Ethics for Mental Health Professionals: A Proactive Approach, renowned psychologists Drs. Sharon K. Anderson and Mitchell M. Handelsman offer a comprehensive guide for mental health professionals and trainees to strengthen and/or develop their professional and ethical identities.

Utilizing the same informal and inviting tone of the first edition, Anderson and Handelsman delve into the literature, presenting positive discussions, exercises, case scenarios, and writing assignments to facilitate your exploration and development of your ethical core. You will also cultivate your self-reflective skills to learn how to make excellent ethical choices regarding psychotherapy and counseling.

This edition of the book also includes:

An introduction to the concept of "tripping points," or predictable pitfalls, when making ethical choices.

Discussions of nonrational factors in ethical decision-making, including biases, heuristics, and emotional influences.

A renewed focus on ethical acculturation, which emphasizes the importance of your own background in the development of your ethical identity.

Perfect for undergraduate and graduate students studying psychotherapy and mental health counseling, Positive Ethics for Mental Health Professionals will also find a place in the libraries of mental health practitioners seeking a primer on the complicated ethical issues that inevitably arise in their practices—and how to prepare for them and navigate them.

Weight: 396g
Dimension: 257 x 169 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119628422
Edition number: 2nd Edition

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