Module Forum
Consider the "hypothetical" group situation that you have been assigned. There is an ethical issue that needs to be considered in situation. In your post, identify the specific ethical issue(s) and discuss why the group counselor in that situation acted either unethically. Additionally, discuss the way(s) in which the group counselor should have acted that would be more appropriate with regards to the ethical guidelines.
1. The leader does not explain a technique that the group will be using and does not give the members a choice whether or not to participate in this technique.
2. The leader makes it a practice to admit his own friends into his groups on the grounds that the relationships between him and his friends will provide modeling of good interpersonal communication.
3. The leader contacts the parents of an adolescent girl who discloses her conflicts over having an abortion or keeping her child without first getting her permission.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.