Sexual Intimacies Between Therapist and Client

question 8

Multiple Choice

Sexual intimacies between therapist and client

• A) have a positive impact on many clients who are involved in them.
• B) are not as harmful as emotional intimacies between therapist and client.
• C) are not addressed by the APA Ethical Standards because they happen so infrequently.
• D) are a type of "dual relationship."

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