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Write a paper in which you create an ethical dilemma that you could reasonably assume you might encounter in the population with which you plan to work as a family therapist.
Discuss what ethical boundaries are relevant in the situation and the importance of maintaining those boundaries.
Explain the ethical decision-making process. Frame the process around your dilemma when discussing each of the ethical decision-making steps that a paraprofessional must complete.
Address areas that may require collegial or supervisory consultation to resolve this dilemma.
Note: you must create your own unique dilemma with a client.
Substance Use and Disorders Program Students: Create your ethical dilemma and ethical decision-making steps as it relates to substance use and addictions. Resources specific to substance use are included in the Topic 4 materials folder.