Introduction -- Professional identity of counselors -- Professional practice in a multicultural society -- Client rights and counselor responsibilities -- Confidentiality and privileged communication -- Records, subpoenas, and technology -- Competence and malpractice -- Boundary issues -- Counseling children and vulnerable adults -- Counseling families and groups -- Evaluation, testing, and diagnosis -- Professional relationships, private practice, and health care plans -- Issues in counselor education -- Supervision and consultation -- Research and publications -- Resolving legal and ethical issues
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 436-472) and indexes