Systems of Psychotherapy

PY 570 Weekly Paper Assignment

1. Week 1 – Ethics Paper

a. What are some of the ethical tasks necessary with establishing a new therapeutic

relationship?

b. What information goes into an informed consent? What are the limitations of

confidentiality?

c. Define a dual relationship. How might a dual relationship cause damage?

Preparation Instructions :

1. Compose papers using Microsoft Word.

2. The paper should be formatted and typed using Times New Roman, 12-point font,

double-spaced, and one-inch margins (no exceptions).

3. Papers must be 2-3 pages in length and MUST follow APA format. (Points will be

deducted for failure to adhere to APA guidelines.)

4. Each paper must reference a minimum of 1 source (published books, textbook, or peer

reviewed journal articles).

5. You will be allowed to reference a credible website.