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Review and discuss the Ethical Standards for Psychotherapy.

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Hi there,
Thank you for using Brainmass. As always, when I write a solution for you, I suggest an outline. I suggest thus:

1. Ethics in Psychotherapy - what is it? 75 words
2. Industry Ethics - discuss the likes of APA and AACA, for example - 75 words
3. Clinic/practice ethical code - 75 words.
4. Personal code & importance of code - 75 words.

Using this outline, I have written this sample for you below. I suggest that you include the codes you have already discussed in class when putting together your paper.

Sincerely,
OTA 105878/Xenia Jones

Ethics in Psychotherapy

The practice of psychotherapy is an interaction that sees the clients/patients ...

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