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The Practice of Clinical Psychology Worksheet
Answer the following questions. Your response to each question must
be at least 150 words in length.
1. What are at least two legal issues associated with clinical
psychology? Provide an example of a situation that could be legal but
unethical. Explain your response.
2.
What are at least two ethical
issues associated with clinical psychology? Provide an example of a situation
that could be ethical but illegal. Explain your response.
3.
Define professional boundaries, boundary
crossings, and boundary violations.
What effects do boundaries have on the therapeutic relationship?
4.
What are at least two cultural
limitations associated with assessment and treatment? In your response, discuss
the use or misuse of assessment instruments, therapy techniques, research
results, or any other facet of clinical practice that could have potentially
harmful, culture-specific implications.
