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Having a Professional Code of Ethics To Inform One’s Work and Ensure
ETHICS IN PSYCHOLOGY Having a Professional Code of Ethics To Inform One’s Work and Ensure Optimal Success
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ETHICAL CHARACTER HONESTY PROFESSIONALISM COMPASSION & EMPATHY
LIMITATIONS & PERSONAL/PROFESSIONAL BOUNDARIES ACCOUNTIBILITY DO LEAST HARM CONSCIOUSNESS TEAM CONSULTATION & COLLABORATION
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HIGH LEVELS OF COMPETENCY
Rigorous Educational and Legal Requirements
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Willingness To Be Honest At All Times
INTEGRITY Willingness To Be Honest At All Times
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Taking Full Responsibility for Decisions, Goals and Outcome
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RESPECT FOR PEOPLE'S RIGHTS
PRIVACY DIGNITY CONFIDENTIALITY PERSONAL FREEDOM
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PROTECTION OF THE CLIENT'S WELFARE
ASSISTING THE CLIENT TO BECOME WELL EMPOWERING HIM OR HER TO MAKE DECISIONS THAT BENEFIT HIGHEST GOOD
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ETHICAL STANDARDS IN PSYCHOLOGICAL RESEARCH
PROTECTION FROM HARM INFORMED CONSENT CONFIDENTIALITY KNOWLEDGE OF RESULTS PROTECTION FROM DECEPTION
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American Psychological Association Code of Ethics
Psychologists may not conduct fraudulant research, plagerize or publish false data Psychologists must acknowledge their own limitations Psychologists who make evaluations and testify in legal cases must base their assessment on sufficient information and substantial findings
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Any person in the mental health profession must not take advantage of clients or students and adhere to a responsbile code of ethics at all times
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