The highest standards of thinking and conduct professionals seek, which requires doing more than simply meeting the letter of ethics code. It entails an understanding of the spirit behind the code and the principles of which the code rests.

The promotion of self-determination, or the freedom of clients to choose their own direction

The criteria set by a community to determine appropriate professional action and behavior

The standards that govern the conduct of its professional members. Represents the ideal standards set by a profession

The moral principle whereby professionals make honest promises and keep them

The moral principle of striving to be fair by giving equally to others

The body of rules that governs the affairs of people within a community, state, or country. The minimum standards society will tolerate, which are enforced by government

A level of ethical functioning wherein mental health professionals act in compliance with minimal standards, acknowledging the basic "musts" and "musts not"

Perspectives of right and proper conduct

Avoiding doing harm, which includes refraining from actions that risk hurting clients

Focuses not only on how professionals can harm clients but on how therapists can do better at helping clients. Instead of focusing on a remedial approach to dealing with an ethical issue, positive ethics addresses an aspirational level of practice

Behavior that can be expected of a professional person

The care that is ordinarily exercised by others practicing within that specialty in the professional community

Involves taking adequate care of ourselves so that we re able to implement the virtues and ethical principles

Social constructionist model

An approach that focuses on the social aspects of decision making in counseling

Transcultural integrative model

An approach that emphasizes the needs for including cultural factors in the process of resolving ethical decisions

Professional behavior that violates established codes of a profession

The beliefs and attitudes that provide direction to everyday living

A moral principle whereby professionals seek to be accurate, honest, and truthful

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Module 1

BHS205_2011

Term	Definition
Aspirational Ethics	The highest standards of thinking and conduct professionals seek, which requires doing more than simply meeting the letter of ethics code. It entails an understanding of the spirit behind the code and the principles of which the code rests.
Autonomy	The promotion of self-determination, or the freedom of clients to choose their own direction
Beneficence	Promoting good for others
Community Standards	The criteria set by a community to determine appropriate professional action and behavior
Ethics	The standards that govern the conduct of its professional members. Represents the ideal standards set by a profession
Fidelity	The moral principle whereby professionals make honest promises and keep them
Justice	The moral principle of striving to be fair by giving equally to others
Law	The body of rules that governs the affairs of people within a community, state, or country. The minimum standards society will tolerate, which are enforced by government
Mandatory Ethics	A level of ethical functioning wherein mental health professionals act in compliance with minimal standards, acknowledging the basic "musts" and "musts not"
Morality	Perspectives of right and proper conduct
Nonmaleficence	Avoiding doing harm, which includes refraining from actions that risk hurting clients
Positive Ethics	Focuses not only on how professionals can harm clients but on how therapists can do better at helping clients. Instead of focusing on a remedial approach to dealing with an ethical issue, positive ethics addresses an aspirational level of practice
Professionalism	Behavior that can be expected of a professional person
Reasonableness	The care that is ordinarily exercised by others practicing within that specialty in the professional community
Sel-care	Involves taking adequate care of ourselves so that we re able to implement the virtues and ethical principles
Social constructionist model	An approach that focuses on the social aspects of decision making in counseling
Transcultural integrative model	An approach that emphasizes the needs for including cultural factors in the process of resolving ethical decisions
Unethical	Professional behavior that violates established codes of a profession
Values	The beliefs and attitudes that provide direction to everyday living
Veracity	A moral principle whereby professionals seek to be accurate, honest, and truthful

Created by: emilee_PLL

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