LibGuides: MFT-5102 v4: Legal, Ethical, and Professional Development in Marriage and Family Therapy: Week 2 Resources

Week 2 Resources

Ethical, Legal and Professional Issues in the Practice of Marriage and Family Therapy

Wilcoxon, A. S., Remley, T. P., & Gladding, S. T. (2021) Ethical, legal and professional issues in the practice of marriage and family therapy. Pearson.

Read Chapter 3, Promoting Ethical Practice: Principles, Traditions, and Considerations; Chapter 4, Unique Ethical Considerations in Marriage and Family Therapy – Principle Distinctions, and Chapter 7, Contemporary Ethical Issues – Contextual Matters.

Access your Redshelf book in the Getting Started module of the course or click on Bookshelf in the top navigation bar of the course.

Issues and Ethics in the Helping Professions

Corey, G., Corey, M. S., & Corey, C. (2019). Issues and ethics in the helping professions. Cengage Learning.

Read Chapter 1, Introduction to Professional Ethics: Ethical Decision Making (pp. 11-23).

Access your Redshelf book in the Getting Started module of the course or click on Bookshelf in the top navigation bar of the course.

Kaltura User Guide
National University (2023). Kaltura User Guide. Graduate Studies Support Center.
This resource includes instructions for recording and uploading videos into courses using Kaltura.

Re-Visioning Family Therapy, Third Edition: Addressing Diversity in Clinical Practice
McGoldrick, M., Hardy, & Kenneth, V. (2019). Re-visioning family therapy, third edition: Addressing diversity in clinical practice. The Guilford Press.
Read Chapter 2, Re-Visioning Gender, Re-Visioning Power: Equity, Accountability, and Refusing to Silo; Chapter 3, Social Class, Rising Inequality, and the American Dream; and Chapter 4, The Sociocultural Trauma of Poverty: Theoretical and Clinical Considerations for Working with Poor Families.
What are the Confidentiality Rights of Collaterals in Family Therapy?
Ellis, E. M.(2012). What are the confidentiality rights of collaterals in Family Therapy? American Journal of Family Therapy,
40(5), 369-384.

Optional Resources

Cultural Competence When Working With American Indian Populations: A Couple and Family Therapist Perspective
Lettenberger-Klein, C. G., Fish, J., & Hecker, L. L. (2013). Cultural competence when working with American Indian populations: A couple and family therapist perspective. American Journal of Family Therapy, 41(2), 148-159.
Ethical Issues in Integrated Health Care: Implications for Social Workers
Reamer, F. (2018). Ethical issues in integrated health care: Implications for social workers. Health & Social Work, 43(2), 118-124.
Family Therapy and Fundamentalism: One Family Therapist’s Exploration of Ethics and Collaboration With Religious Fundamentalist Families
Sherbersky, H. (2016). Family therapy and fundamentalism: One family therapist’s exploration of ethics and collaboration with religious fundamentalist families. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 21(3), 381-396.