Includes bibliographical references and index.

Strengthening ethical intelligence: what do I do now? -- Ethics in real life: grad school didn't prepare us for this -- The human therapist and the (sometimes) inhuman relationship: being absent in the present -- Avoiding pseudoscience, fads, and academic urban legends -- Ethical judgment under uncertainty and pressure: critical thinking about heuristics, authorities, and groups --
26 logical fallacies in ethical reasoning -- Using and misusing words to reveal and conceal -- Ethics placebos, cons, and creative cheating: a user's guide -- Trust, power, and caring -- Moral distress and moral courage -- The ethics of telepathy, internet therapy, and other digital work: challenges of the new technologies -- Competence and the human therapist -- Creating--and using--strategies for self-care -- Creating a professional will -- Codes and complaints in context: historical, empirical, and actuarial foundations -- Responding to ethics, licensing, or malpractice complaints -- Steps in ethical decision making -- Beginnings and endings, absence and access -- Informed consent and informed refusal -- Assessment, testing, and diagnosis -- Sexual attraction to patients, therapist vulnerabilities, and sexual relationships with patients -- Nonsexual multiple relationships and other boundary crossings: the therapeutic, the harmful, the risky, and the inevitable -- Culture, context, and individual differences -- Confidentiality --
Recognizing, assessing, and responding to suicidal risk -- Steps to strengthen ethics in organizations: research findings, ethical placebos, and what works -- Supervision

"Thoroughly updated and expanded to include recent research findings, landmark legal decisions, the Hoffman Investigation Report, and changes in the ethical guidelines of the American Psychological Association and the Canadian Psychological Association, the new 5th edition of Ethics in Psychotherapy and Counseling covers the latest developments in ethical thinking, standards, and practice. You'll learn how to strengthen your ethical awareness, judgment, and decision-making."-- Publisher's website.