CIP Ethical Standards & Professional Boundaries 4

Question 1

A CIP practitioner working with a grieving client begins to feel secondary traumatic stress. The ethical obligation is to:

Accepted Answer

Seek personal support, supervision, or reduce caseload to preserve capacity to serve clients

Answer

Practitioners have an ethical duty to monitor their own wellbeing and take corrective action before impairment affects client care.

Question 2

A practitioner overhears a colleague making claims to clients that their intuitive work can cure cancer. The practitioner should first:

Accepted Answer

Address the concern directly with the colleague or report to the relevant professional body

Answer

Reporting or directly addressing unethical conduct by colleagues is a professional obligation to protect the public and uphold standards.

Question 3

Which of the following best describes 'beneficence' in CIP ethical standards?

Accepted Answer

Actively promoting the client's wellbeing and best interests

Answer

Beneficence requires practitioners to take positive actions that advance client welfare, not merely avoiding harm.

Question 4

A CIP practitioner is approached to provide testimonials claiming their work cures medical conditions. Participating in this marketing would violate ethics because:

Accepted Answer

It constitutes false advertising and exceeds the scope of intuitive practice

Answer

Making medical cure claims misrepresents the scope of intuitive services and could cause clients to forgo necessary medical treatment.

Question 5

After a client terminates services, how long should a CIP practitioner typically wait before considering any personal relationship with a former client?

Accepted Answer

At least two years, with careful assessment of the prior power dynamic

Answer

Most ethical codes require a minimum two-year waiting period and careful evaluation of lingering power dynamics before any personal relationship.

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CIP Ethical Standards & Professional Boundaries 4