Write, from your future perspective of being an ethical and law-abiding counselor, a 1,000-1,250-word paper in which you incorporate your ethical and legal view on the following topics:
- Volunteerism – What standards do you need to uphold if you are in a voluntary position or providing free/pro bono work?
- Self-disclosure – Would you disclose personal information to a client? If so, when and how is it appropriate?
- Objectivity – Why is it important to remain objective for your client?
- Self-care – How will you balance your life?
- Spirituality – How will you maintain your spirituality in and out of practice?
Be sure to cite professional code of ethics and/or articles to support your statements.