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Ethical implications of applying religion into therapy Student’s Name Institution Ethical implications of applying religion into therapy Plante (2014) suggests that psychology seems to have revived spirituality and religion in recently with the existence of numerous conferences workshops seminars and special matters in the professional publications on psychology and spirituality integration. This study highlights certain issues and ethical implications to reflect in the integration of psychology and spirituality focusing on psychotherapy. The study will use the American Psychological Association code of ethics. Competence Professionals should get enough supervision and training to make sure that they offer modern and competent services if they wish to incorporate religion and spirituality into their professional work of psychology. Several particular recommendations have been offered by scholars concerning training to ensure competence in the integration of psychotherapy and spirituality among professionals. According to studies professionals should read the books and other quality publications that supervisor’s name (Kanoti 2013). Psychologists have the moral obligation to take sensible precautions and protect confidential information attained through or kept in any media considering that the scope and limits of confidentiality may be controlled by law or recognized by official rules scientific or professional relationship. Conclusively psychology and religious integration in psychotherapy may continue to evolve and develop in ways that are beneficial to psychotherapy clients. I hope that the APA’s code of ethics will result in many more education opportunities. Reference Fisher C. B. (2012). Decoding the ethics code: A practical guide for psychologists. Thousand Oaks Calif: Sage. Kanoti G. A. (2013). Ethical implications in psychotherapy. Journal of Religion & Health 10(2) 180-191. doi:10.1007/bf01532549 Plante T. G. (2014). Integrating spirituality and psychotherapy: Ethical issues and principles to consider. Journal of Clinical Psychology 63(9) 891-902. doi:10.1002/jclp.20383 Stricker G. (2010). American Psychological Association Code of Ethics. The Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology. doi:10.1002/9780470479216.corpsy0047 [...]
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In 1,250-1,500 words, describe the ethical implications of implementing religion or spirituality into therapy. Consider topics such as: Competence Multiple relationships Imposing religious values in therapy Informed consent Use a minimum of three peer-reviewed sources as well as the textbook and the APA Code of Ethics with APA formatted in-text citations and references. Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required. This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion. You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.
Subject Area: Psychology
Document Type: Dissertation
