Counseling Prisoners: Ethical Issues, Dilemmas, and Cautions

Counseling prisoners involves multiple ethical and therapeutic choices and risks. Prison environments emphasize external control and security. Thus, work in such settings challenges the role of the counselor as a facilitator of client responsibility for independent decision making.

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Published in:Journal of counseling and development 1985-12, Vol.64 (4), p.272-273
Main Author: SCOTT, NORMAN A.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Counseling prisoners involves multiple ethical and therapeutic choices and risks. Prison environments emphasize external control and security. Thus, work in such settings challenges the role of the counselor as a facilitator of client responsibility for independent decision making.
ISSN:0748-9633
1556-6676
DOI:10.1002/j.1556-6676.1985.tb01099.x