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Ethics and Professional Standards Flashcards

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  1. What is the ethical obligation of a CCE credential holder who becomes aware of a colleague's ethical violation?

    Answer: Address the concern directly with the colleague or file a formal complaint if necessary

    CCE ethics require credential holders to address colleague violations, first directly if feasible and then through formal complaint channels if necessary.

  2. Which ethical principle supports a client's right to make their own decisions?

    Answer: Autonomy

    Autonomy is the ethical principle recognizing clients' rights to make informed decisions about their own lives without undue interference.

  3. What does 'fidelity' mean as an ethical principle in CCE-credentialed practice?

    Answer: Honoring commitments and being trustworthy in the professional relationship

    Fidelity requires credential holders to keep promises, maintain loyalty to clients, and be reliable and trustworthy in the professional relationship.

  4. How does the principle of justice apply to CCE credential holders?

    Answer: Treating clients fairly and equitably, especially those from marginalized groups

    Justice requires credential holders to provide fair, equitable services to all clients, with particular attention to systemic barriers facing marginalized populations.

  5. What is 'veracity' as an ethical principle in professional helping practice?

    Answer: Truthfulness and honesty with clients about services, limitations, and qualifications

    Veracity requires practitioners to be truthful with clients about their qualifications, the nature of services, and any limitations or uncertainties involved.

  6. When should a CCE credential holder terminate services with a client?

    Answer: When the client has achieved goals, is no longer benefiting, or continuation would cause harm

    Ethical termination occurs when goals are met, the client is not benefiting, or continuing services would harm the client, with appropriate referrals provided.