Counselors Who Hug Their Clients

question 14

Multiple Choice

Counselors who hug their clients:

• A) would never get into trouble as long as the counselor can justify the hug as part of the therapeutic process.
• B) are doing what almost all counselors do at some point in their careers.
• C) will never be able to obtain professional liability insurance.
• D) expose themselves to serious claims of ethical violations because of the prohibition against touching clients in the professional literature.
• E) should be cautious and ensure the client is comfortable with the touching.

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