research the issues surrounding these types of relationships and under what circumstances are they acceptable. Provide examples and what the counselor must do in these situations to remain ethical.

Boundary violations occur when therapists cross the line of decency and violate or exploit their clients. Boundary crossing often involved clinically effective interventions, such as self-disclosure, home visit, non-sexual touch, gifts or bartering.

Dual relationships or Multiple Relationships in psychotherapy refers to any situation where multiple roles exist between a therapist and a client. Examples of dual relationships are when the client is also a student, friend, family member, employee or business associate of the therapist.

In this paper you are to research the issues surrounding these types of relationships and under what circumstances are they acceptable. Provide examples and what the counselor must do in these situations to remain ethical. 

Research paper submissions must follow apa writing standards and format which include proper page, and paragraph line spacing with citations and references. Each submission requires a title page, 4 pages (minimum) of content and a reference page. In addition, research of any topic requires more than 2 sources. (3 minimum).