This session will explore some of the ethical, professional and legal issues relating to supervisor “duty of care” and liability for supervisee’s practice, comparing US and UK models, together with changes to the role of the supervisor currently proposed by the BACP Ethical Framework (2016).
Read MoreIt’s the Law, Isn’t it? (Interview) – Susan McGinnis
Every time we take on a new referral or leave our notes in a locked filing cabinet in a school there are legal and ethical principles at work.
Working with children and young people can present us with challenges, large and small, that demand thoughtful and rigorous processes of decision-making.
This interview is a follow up discussion to the presentation that Susan delivered at the Working with Children & Young People Conference in January 2014, Susan has very kindly agreed to spend more time with us thinking through this fascinating and challenging topic
Read MoreIt’s the Law, Isn’t it? – Susan McGinnis
Every time we take on a new referral or leave our notes in a locked filing cabinet in a school there are legal and ethical principles at work.
Working with children and young people can present us with challenges, large and small, that demand thoughtful and rigorous processes of decision-making.
This presentation aims to address the fear or boredom with which counsellors can view the law and to provide clear, simple concepts to support resolving ethical dilemmas. It will include a discussion of responsibilities, rights, consent, confidentiality and making disclosures.
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