Table of Contents

1. On Being Ethical ; 2. Making Ethical Decisions and Taking Action ; 3. Enforcement of Ethical Conduct ; 4. Knowing Thyself: Understanding Competence and Credentials ; 5. Psychotherapy I: Ethical Obligations of Psychotherapists ; 6. Psychotherapy II: Techniques and Controversies ; 7. The Mental Health Business: Money and Managed Care ; 8. Privacy, Confidentiality and Record Keeping ; 9. Psychological Assessment: Testing Tribulations ; 10. Multiple Role Relationships I: Boundaries, Risks, and Doing Business ; 11. Multiple Role Relationships II: Close Encounters ; 12. Multiple Role Relationships III: Attraction, Romance, and Sexual Intimacies ; 13. Relationships with Colleagues, Students, Supervisees and Employees ; 14. Marketing Professional Services ; 16. Ethical Dilemmas in Academic Settings ; 17. Mental Health Professionals in the Legal System: Tort and Retort ; 18. Challenging Work Settings: Juggling Porcupines ; 19. Scholarly Publication and Responsible Conduct of Research ; Appendices

About the Author

Gerald P. Koocher is Professor and Dean of the Graduate School for Health Studies at Simmons College. He has recently finished a term as president of the American Psychological Association (APA). Patricia Keith-Spiegel is Voran Honors Distinguished Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences at Ball State University