ETHICAL, LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS AND COUNSELING

• "Counselor" means a person who provides counseling services for a prescribed fee or any other reply

• TRUE

• FALSE

• "Counseling" means a systematic process to facilitate communication based on psychological principles implemented by counselors registered according to the code of ethics of counseling to achieve a change, holistic, good and voluntary progress and adjustment to the client's self so that change, progress and adaptation will continue throughout the client's life.

• Counseling

• Psychology

• Clinical psychology

• Ethic

What is the main purpose of counseling services provided by a counselor?

• To diagnose mental health disorders

• To prescribe medication

• To facilitate communication and achieve positive change

• To provide legal advice

How do we differentiate a competent psychologist from a novice psychologist?

• With a relevant degree

• >Obtaining a practising license

• >Becoming a member of the professional association

• All of the 3 mentioned before

PERKAMA is

• Persatuan Kaunseling Malaysia

• Persatuan Psikologi Malaysia

• Persatuan Netizen Malaysia

• Persatuan Sosiologi Malaysia

All answer above is Counselor Ethic Code except

• Helping relationship

• Research and publishing

• • Relationships with other professionals

• • Competence

All answer above is Ethical issue in counseling except

• Competence

• Confidentiality and privileged communication

• Confidentiality, communication and privacy

• Personal relationships with client

Which of the following is NOT considered an ethical issue in counseling?

• Confidentiality and privileged communication

• Personal relationships with clients

• Competence and malpractice

• Supervision, training, and teaching

All answer above is Legal Concern of Counselor except

• • Competence and malpractice

• Third-party payment

• Counselor as expert witnesses

• Supervision, training and teaching

Competencies built from:

• Education

• Training

• Supervised experience & State and national professional credentials

• All of the above