Counselling homicidal and suicidal clients: Ethical clarity on duty to ward

• Main Authors: Janet Ann, Fernandez, Lau, Poh Li, Diana-Lea, Baranovich
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Global Academic Excellence (M) Sdn Bhd (GAE) 2019
• Subjects: BF Psychology
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/45805/1/Counseling%20Homicidal%20and%20Suicidal%20Clients.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/45805/; https://ijepc.com/PDF/IJEPC-2019-25-03-09.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Although, breaching confidentiality have become synonymous with unethical counselling practice, fellow counsellors need to understand their code of ethics and the exceptions to confidentiality which includes the need disclose confidential information if the client poses a danger to self or others. T...