Unit 8 Discussion: Ethics in the Helping Field


  Reflect on the NOHS Ethical Standards for Human Services, specifically the section on Responsibility to the Public & Society. While many of us have the desire to help others, there are many factors that we must take into consideration when choosing to pursue a career in the helping field. As the Ethical Standards state, human service professionals are expected to provide services to people, regardless of their identity, nationality, or beliefs. Is this something you foresee yourself being able to do? What challenges do you think you may face?