Ethics and Record Keeping 2 Reponses

1.  The legal and ethical concerns can lead to exposed of personal information and leaked or lost. An article stated that recorded documents have a high risk of leakage and loss because storage is only in the cupboard (Yunus, et. all., 2023). Concerns can be the fear of confidentiality and anxiety of getting ttheir things … Read more

Assessing Physical Abuse Case Study 2 Responses

 In response to your peers, provide thoughtful feedback on responses to the questions about the Sloan family. Draw connections to similar thoughts and plans you may have identified and discuss differences in your responses and perspectives.  1.  Domestic violence, neglect, and child abuse can be caused by a variety of factors, including socioeconomic considerations, cultural … Read more

Unit 3.2 DB: Ethics and Record Keeping

 With the advent of electronic record-keeping (also known as electronic health records or electronic medical records, EHRs or EMRs respectively), documentation of counseling services has never been easier. Or has it? Please discuss the legal and ethical concerns of electronic records, security, and access. As a counselor, what concerns might you have from using handwritten … Read more

Unit 3.2 DB: Assessing Physical Abuse Case Study

 Lucia and Francis Sloan came to the attention of protective services after 6-year-old Dominic was rushed to the local hospital by his frantic mother. The child was severely battered and it was suspected that he had a fractured arm. This was the third time in the last 6 months that he had been taken to … Read more

Unit 3.1 DB: Models

 While it may be difficult to identify the causes of physical abuse, there are several models (the psychodynamic models, interactional models, and environmental-based models) that may lead a parent to engage in abusive behaviors. Select one of the models to discuss and then identify the risk factors that impact the family dynamics, parent, and/or child. In … Read more

Chapter 4 Case Study: The Case of Mary

 Mary is 42 years old, poor, periodically homeless, and often can be found delusional and talking to herself. When she has had a place to live, she has been placed on antipsychotic medication from the local mental health center. She reports that the medication helped her considerably. She talks about “needing to talk to someone” … Read more

Unit 2.3 DB: History of Counseling Post-1980

 In 2009, CACREP adopted a new focus on crisis, disaster, and trauma counseling. Explain the two ways this focus would have been helpful in the 1980’s during the cocaine crisis as well as two ways counselors were better prepared for the current opioid crisis. Explain your reasoning. Since the above-noted shift in 2009, explain the … Read more