New Mandates and Imperatives in the Revised ACA Code of Ethics |
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| Authors: | David M. Kaplan Michael M. Kocet R. Rocco Cottone Harriet L. Glosoff Judith G. Miranti E. Christine Moll John W. Bloom Tammy B. Bringaze Barbara Herlihy Courtland C. Lee Vilia M. Tarvydas |
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| Affiliation: | 1. Department of Professional Affairs, American Counseling Association, Alexandria, Virginia;2. Department of Counselor Education, Bridgewater State College;3. Division of Counseling and Family Therapy, University of Missouri‐St. Louis;4. Counselor Education Program, University of Virginia;5. Our Lady of Holy Cross College;6. Department of Counseling and Human Services, Canisius College;7. Counselor Education Program, Butler University;8. Counseling Center, Westfield State College;9. Counselor Education Program, University of New Orleans;10. Department of Counseling and Personnel Services, University of Maryland, College Park;11. Department of Counseling, Rehabilitation, and Student Development, The University of Iowa |
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| Abstract: | The first major revision of the ACA Code of Ethics in a decade occurred in late 2005, with the updated edition containing important new mandates and imperatives. This article provides interviews with members of the Ethics Revision Task Force that flesh out seminal changes in the revised ACA Code of Ethics in the areas of confidentiality, romantic and sexual interactions, dual relationships, end‐of‐life care for terminally ill clients, cultural sensitivity, diagnosis, interventions, practice termination, technology, and deceased clients. |
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