What Does the Professional Codes of Ethics Convey About the Counselor

question 24

Multiple Choice

What does the professional codes of ethics convey about the counselor and client relationship?

• A) There is an inherent power imbalance between the counselor and client in that the counselor has more power in the relationship.
• B) The counselor and client share equal power in the relationship.
• C) The client has all the power in the relationship.
• D) The focus on the power dynamic is on protecting the counselor.

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