Tag: professional boundaries


PROFESSIONAL-CLIENT SEXUAL RELATIONS

Professional-client sexual relations are a clear and very serious violation of professional boundaries. It occurs when a health care professional engages in sexual activity with a patient under his or her care. PROFESSIONAL-CLIENT SEXUAL RELATIONS: “Professional-client sexual relations are grounds for immediate termination from the clinic.”

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MULTIPLE RELATIONSHIP

Defining the Multiple Relationship in Psychology A multiple relationship, often referred to as a dual relationship, is a complex ethical scenario that arises when a psychologist engages in a professional role with an individual while simultaneously engaging in, or promising to engage in, another distinct role with the same person or with someone closely related […]

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