Code of ethics comparative chart

Codes of Ethics Comparative Chart

BSHS/335 Version 2

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Codes of Ethics Comparative Chart

BSHS/335 Version 2

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University of Phoenix Material

Codes of Ethics Comparative Chart
Instructions
Human services professionals often need to make ethical decisions when providing support to clients.

Research the organizations in the chart below. Websites for the organizations can be found in Ch. 1 of Issues and Ethics in the Helping Profession.

Complete the following tables to compare several organizations and their guidelines about their responsibilities to their clients, their responsibilities to service providers, their attitudes concerning the duty to warn and the duty to protect, and cultural considerations.

Responsibility to Client
Organization

Responsibility to client

National Organization of Human Services (NOHS)

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

American Psychological Association (APA)

American Counseling Association (ACA)

Responsibility to Provider
Organization

Responsibility to provider

National Organization of Human Services (NOHS)

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

American Psychological Association (APA)

American Counseling Association (ACA)

Attitudes Concerning the Duty to Warn and the Duty to Protect
Organization

Attitudes concerning the duty to warn and the duty to protect

National Organization of Human Services (NOHS)

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

American Psychological Association (APA)

American Counseling Association (ACA)

Cultural Considerations
Organization

Cultural considerations

National Organization of Human Services (NOHS)

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

American Psychological Association (APA)

American Counseling Association (ACA)