Ethical topic

Ethical topic 1 – Personal and professional self-care

(Create an ethical scenario consistent with the suggested topics and state the selected ethical dilemma within the selected scenario 4 marks)

Ethical scenario is clearly and succinctly described within the suggested topic area. Ethical scenario is described in 2-3 brief sentences. Analysed the respective /law against the ethical dilemma.
(Ie breech of confidentiality on what grounds? Ie reporting risk of harm to self or others)

C2 Ethical topic 1 – Personal and professional self-care

(What are the impacts of the selected ethical
dilemma on the stake holders? 4 marks)
Identify one ethical dilemma from the scenario and relate to all stakeholders affected
(ie. Confidentiality-stakeholders are, client, clinician, community, profession, family-give a few lines why)

Professional responsibility;

THESE ARE THE STAKHOLDERS!!!! Client, clinician, community (work or general), Profession
• Client
• Clinician will be affected if they
• Community may view psychologists
• Profession can end up being viewed negatively if

C3 Ethical topic 1 – Personal and professional self-care

(Develop 2 alternative ethical courses of action 4 marks)

Two alternate courses of action identified. Evaluated each course of action with regard to the respective regulation/law
(ie. Confidentiality breech by calling 000 etc/alternate engage with the individual and maintain confidentiality)

C4 Ethical topic 1– Personal and professional self-care

(What are the likely risks of each course of action on the stakeholders? 4 marks)
Relationship between the identified stakeholder and the ethical principles [must apply kitchener values] are evaluated. Risks for each action are evaluated for each stakeholder.
(ie. Alt 1 ring 000/alt 2 engage with)

Kitchener values are; autonomy, non-maleficence, beneficence, justice, fidelity

C5 Ethical topic 1– Personal and professional self-care

(Decide on the best alternative action and justify your choice of action based on existing principles, values and standards 4 marks)
Best course of action is identified. Reasons for selecting the best cause is evaluated ie considering both the positive and the negative consequences.
(ie. I choose………….because………The expected positive consequences are…………the expected negative consequences are…………)

C6 Ethical topic 1 – Personal and professional self-care

(what are the potential consequences of your selected choice on the stakeholders? 4 marks)
Consequences for the selected cause are evaluated for each stakeholder (few lines for each)

• Client feels relieved receiving the support they need when they need it.
• Clinician maintains professional boundaries and enables themselves time for self-care.
• Community sees the psychologist genuinely cares about their clients’ well-being.
• Profession maintains its responsibility to those with mental health issues.

C7 Ethical topic 1 – Personal and professional self-care (reflection on your personal values and how these may conflict with implementation of your selected choice of action 4 marks)
Relate to the identified topic, critically reflect on issues that may influence your decision to implement your selected course of action [consider personal vs professional values]
(ie. Might find it difficult to call police as you care and feel police may be too harsh/wont approach due to not own responsibility & delegate to police) + (I would feel personally?)

C1 Ethical topic 2 – Ethics and supervision issues (Create an ethical scenario consistent with the suggested topics and state the selected ethical dilemma within the selected scenario 4 marks)

Ethical scenario is clearly and succinctly described within the suggested topic area. Ethical scenario is described in 2-3 brief sentences. Analysed the respective /law against the ethical dilemma.
(Ie breech of confidentiality on what grounds? Ie reporting risk of harm to self or others)

C2 Ethical topic 2 – Ethics and supervision issues (What are the impacts of the selected ethical dilemma on the stake holders? 4 marks)
Identify one ethical dilemma from the scenario and relate to all stakeholders affected
(ie. Confidentiality-stakeholders are, client, clinician, community, profession, family-give a few lines why)

C3 Ethical topic 2 – Ethics and supervision issues (Develop 2 alternative ethical courses of action 4 marks)
Two alternate courses of action identified. Evaluated each course of action with regard to the respective regulation/law
(ie. Confidentiality breech by calling 000 etc/alternate engage with the individual and maintain confidentiality)

C4 Ethical topic 2– Ethics and supervision issues (What are the likely risks of each course of action on the stakeholders? 4 marks)
Relationship between the identified stakeholder and the ethical principles [must apply kitchener values] are evaluated. Risks for each action are evaluated for each stakeholder.
(ie. Alt 1 ring 000/alt 2 engage with)

Kitchener values are; autonomy, non-maleficence, beneficence, justice, fidelity

C5 Ethical topic 2 – Ethics and supervision issues (Decide on the best alternative action and justify your choice of action based on existing principles, values and standards 4 marks)
Best course of action is identified. Reasons for selecting the best cause is evaluated ie considering both the positive and the negative consequences.
(ie. I choose………….because………The expected positive consequences are…………the expected negative consequences are…………)

C6 Ethical topic 2 – Ethics and supervision issues (what are the potential consequences of your selected choice on the stakeholders? 4 marks)
Consequences for the selected cause are evaluated for each stakeholder

C7 Ethical topic 2 – Ethics and supervision issues (reflection on your personal values and how these may conflict with implementation of your selected choice of action 4 marks)
Relate to the identified topic, critically reflect on issues that may influence your decision to implement your selected course of action [consider personal vs professional values]
(ie. Might find it difficult to call police as you care and feel police may be too harsh/wont approach due to not own responsibility & delegate to police) + (I would feel personally?)

C1 Ethical topic 3 – Mental health issues and National practice standards with emphasis on rural and remote issues (Create an ethical scenario consistent with the suggested topics and state the selected ethical dilemma within the selected scenario 4 marks)

Ethical scenario is clearly and succinctly described within the suggested topic area. Ethical scenario is described in 2-3 brief sentences. Analysed the respective /law against the ethical dilemma.
(Ie breech of confidentiality on what grounds? Ie reporting risk of harm to self or others)

The psychologist is living and practicing in a small rural community. One evening when out for dinner with the family, the psychologist sees a client across the road who appears intoxicated and abusing passers by in an aggressive manner. The psychologist is aware that when the client is intoxicated, they quickly escalate into physically violent behaviour. A breech of confidentiality will occur on the grounds of the psychologist calling the police informing them of the clients risk to others and current state?

C2 Ethical topic 3 – Mental health issues and National practice standards with emphasis on rural and remote issues (What are the impacts of the selected ethical dilemma on the stake holders? 4 marks)
Identify one ethical dilemma from the scenario and relate to all stakeholders affected
(ie. Confidentiality-stakeholders are, client, clinician, community, profession, family-give a few lines why)

Confidentiality

• Client
• Clinician
• Community
• Profession
• Family

C3 Ethical topic 3 – Mental health issues and National practice standards with emphasis on rural and remote issues (Develop 2 alternative ethical courses of action 4 marks)
Two alternate courses of action identified. Evaluated each course of action with regard to the respective regulation/law
(ie. Confidentiality breech by calling 000 etc/alternate engage with the individual and maintain confidentiality)

Calling police and disclosing the clients history would be a breech of confidentiality, however an alternate course of action would be to engage with the client and maintain confidentiality and the situation quickly de-escalates.

C4 Ethical topic 3 – Mental health issues and National practice standards with emphasis on rural and remote issues (What are the likely risks of each course of action on the stakeholders? 4 marks)
Relationship between the identified stakeholder and the ethical principles [must apply kitchener values] are evaluated. Risks for each action are evaluated for each stakeholder.
(ie. Alt 1 ring 000/alt 2 engage with)

Kitchener values are; autonomy, non-maleficence, beneficence, justice, fidelity

C5 Ethical topic 3 – Mental health issues and National practice standards with emphasis on rural and remote issues (Decide on the best alternative action and justify your choice of action based on existing principles, values and standards 4 marks)
Best course of action is identified. Reasons for selecting the best cause is evaluated ie considering both the positive and the negative consequences.
(ie. I choose………….because………The expected positive consequences are…………the expected negative consequences are…………)

C6 Ethical topic 3 – Mental health issues and National practice standards with emphasis on rural and remote issues (what are the potential consequences of your selected choice on the stakeholders? 4 marks)
Consequences for the selected cause are evaluated for each stakeholder

C7 Ethical topic 3 – Mental health issues and National practice standards with emphasis on rural and remote issues (reflection on your personal values and how these may conflict with implementation of your selected choice of action 4 marks)
Relate to the identified topic, critically reflect on issues that may influence your decision to implement your selected course of action [consider personal vs professional values]
(ie. Might find it difficult to call police as you care and feel police may be too harsh/wont approach due to not own responsibility & delegate to police) + (I would feel personally?)

C8) 700 words max (Draw together your reflections from your three ethical decisions in a meaningful way and bring some order to the experiences reflected in your journal entries over the course of the semester 8 marks)

Personal reflection of all three topics in terms of your willingness to implement. Describe additional ethical issues where your personal values may collide with the professional expectations. Evaluate personal potential strategies to enable you to adhere to the professional values & responsibilities.

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