LibGuides: MFT-5102 v4: Legal, Ethical, and Professional Development in Marriage and Family Therapy: Week 7 Resources

Week 7 Resources

ABA Commission on Domestic and Sexual Violence
American Bar Association. (2017). ABA Commission on domestic and sexual violence. (2017). Retrieved from
This website provides resources for advocacy in areas such as domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking.
ABA Section of Family Law
American Bar Association. (2017). ABA section of family law.
This website provides a resource for all areas of family law and specialty areas such as the Center for Children and the Law and divorce issues within specialized populations such as the military.

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 8, Contemporary Ethical Issues: Practice Matters (pp. 142-168); Chapter 10, The Marriage and Family Therapist: Roles and Responsibilities within the Legal System (pp. 201-231); Chapter 11, Family Law (pp. 234-260), and Chapter 12, Legal Considerations (pp. 264-286).

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