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Dragan, Jerry – Canadian Counsellor, 1974
This paper contends that values significantly influence the counselor's choice of a psychotherapeutic theory, selection of clients, counseling techniques, treatment goals, and direction of improvement. It is suggested that counselors be trained to the level where their own values do not interfere with the requirements of the client. (Author/BW)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Counseling Theories, Counselor Role, Ethics
Peer reviewedKitchener, Richard F.; Ward, L. Charles – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1980
The view that behavior therapists are ethical relativists is challenged. Behavior therapists hold no philosophical positions that preclude justification of ethical principles, but they must be "ethical skeptics." In response, it is argued that there is no basis for ethical skepticism or for this philosophical defense of behavior therapy.…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Beliefs, Counseling Theories, Cultural Context
