Why is confidentiality important in student counseling?
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Confidentiality protects student privacy and encourages open communication during counseling sessions.
Under what condition can a counselor break confidentiality?
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Counselors must break confidentiality if there is a risk of harm to the student or others.
What law protects the privacy of student education records?
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FERPA grants parents and students certain rights regarding access to and control over education records.
Why must counselors avoid dual relationships?
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Dual relationships may impair objectivity and compromise the counselor’s professional judgment.
What is informed consent in a counseling setting?
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Informed consent ensures the student or guardian understands the nature, risks, and limits of the counseling relationship.
What is the primary purpose of a professional code of ethics?
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A code of ethics guides counselors in maintaining high standards of conduct and professionalism.