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Clients regularly seek our input on a wide range of ethical dilemmas. Should they divorce? Cut off a difficult family member? Keep or reveal a family secret? End or continue an affair? Yet our field is largely silent on the role we ought to play in the ethical part of clients’ lives. Though it’s something we often already do in the privacy of sessions, how can we better embrace our roles as ethical consultants and develop actual skills in this area of practice? How can we help clients deepen their understanding of their ethical challenges, rather than reduce moral complexity to clinical clichés—like “do what feels right”—or the pretense that we always have the right answer for them? In this recording, you’ll discover how to:
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| File type | File name | Number of pages | |
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| Manual - The Ethical Lives of Clients (409.7 KB) | 11 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Transcript (148 KB) | 27 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - The Ethical Lives of Clients - French (409.7 KB) | 11 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Transcript - French (148 KB) | 27 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - The Ethical Lives of Clients - Italian (409.7 KB) | 11 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Transcript - Italian (148 KB) | 27 Pages | Available after Purchase |
William Doherty, PhD, is a professor and director of the Minnesota Couples on the Brink Project at the University of Minnesota. He is co-author of the book Helping Couples on the Brink of Divorce: Discernment Counseling for Troubled Relationships, with Steven Harris. He is cofounder of Better Angels, an initiative to depolarize America.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. William Doherty has an employment relationship with the University of Minnesota. He receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from Psychotherapy Networker and PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. William Doherty is a member of the National Council on Family Relations, the International Council of the Institute on the Holocaust and Genocide in Jerusalem, and the American Psychological Association.
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