There are many different
situations that may arise in counseling, and these situations may require
different responses. Counseling different populations may require special
considerations as well. This assignment will help you determine these
situations and how to respond ethically.
Select one of
the following special populations:
- Children
- Families
- Older adults
Write a 700-
to 1,050-word paper on your selected population in which you:
- Summarize a literature review of
at least five journal articles published within the last 10 years related
to major ethical and legal issues pertinent to assessment, diagnosis, and
treatment of your special population. - Describe challenges of web-based
counseling relative to your selected population. - Explain how to apply multicultural
competencies when counseling your selected population. - Identify social barriers that
impede access, equity, and success for clients in your selected
population. - Describe social justice and
advocacy processes to address these barriers. - Discuss ethical issues and
options for counseling this special population.
Include appropriate ACA and AMHCA ethical codes and standards.
Include a minimum of 5 additional references from peer-reviewed journals.
Format your paper according to appropriate course-level APA guidelines.
Submit your assignment.