Psychology discussion questions

Please answer each question individually using at least one citation per question.

1, Is it all right to be really angry at your client? What should you do if this happens?

2. Is it ethical to exaggerate the symptoms or even the diagnosis of a client if this is the only way of obtaining reimbursement for desperately needed treatment services for a client?

3. Jon has a co-occurring diagnosis of compulsive gambling and bipolar I disorder. You have never worked with a client with this diagnosis, what must you do ethically to ensure that you provide Jon with the appropriate treatment?

4. What evidence-based practice do you think will become dominant in the counseling field? Does it depend on what population you work with?

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Discussion Question
Psychology
Question 1
In counselling, it is not acceptable for a professional to be angry at their client. When a professional does this, there is a great likelihood that this may affect the professional relationship that he or she has developed with the client (Anderson, 2017). However, one can be angry. When this happens, one should ensure that the anger is not manifested on the outside.

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