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The ACA Code of Ethics: Articulating Counseling's Professional Covenant

✍ Scribed by Richard F. Ponton; Jill D. Duba

Publisher: American Counseling Association
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Weight: 106 KB
Volume: 87
Category: Article
ISSN: 1556-6678
DOI: 10.1002/j.1556-6678.2009.tb00557.x

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

The ACA Code of Ethics (American Counseling Association, 2005) is an articulation of the ever‐changing relationship between counseling professionals and society. It provides clear parameters of behaviors to meet the changing needs of the people counselors are called to serve. This article reviews the 2005 Code as both a statement of counselor identity and an ethical covenant with society.

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