PSYCH 660 Dual-Relationships and Boundaries Paper

A close friend of yours is having difficulty with her teenage daughter. She knows you are a psychologist who specializes in adolescents. She asks if you would be willing to see her daughter for a few sessions to straighten her out.

Write a 1,400- to 1,750-word paper based on your selected scenario in which you examine the concept of dual relationships. As part of your examination, address the following items:

• Identify ethical and unethical actions you could take.

• Define the concept of dual relationships.

• Analyze the dual relationships presented in your scenario.

• Discuss the ethical issues presented by these dual relationships.

• Explain the challenges presented by boundary issues in professional psychology.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

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