Rules Versus Relationships – How Ethical Codes Can Help Counselors CYA, Yet Neglect the Client with Pamela J. Birrell

Rules Versus Relationships – How Ethical Codes Can Help Counselors CYA, Yet Neglect the Client with Pamela J. Birrell
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A conversation with Dr. Pamela J. Birrell-retired Senior Instructor at the University of Oregon- on the importance of using Relational Ethics to make each moment with clients an ethical moment.

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Dr. Pamela J. Birrell earned her Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Oregon, and has been a Licensed Psychologist since 1987. Before retiring, she was a Senior Instructor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Oregon. Currently, she has a private practice in Eugene with a specialty in psychological trauma. She is the co-author of Blind to Betrayal and the author of Ethics and Power: Navigating Mutuality in Therapeutic Relationships. She has published articles in peer-reviewed journals, including Ethics and Behavior and the Journal of Counseling and Development, or JCD. Her article, Ethics and Relationship: From Risk Management to Relational Engagement, which she co-authored with Cindy Bruns, appeared in the October 2016 issue of the JCD.

You can email Pamela at pbirrell@uoregon.edu

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The APA citation for this episode:

Kramer, A. (Producer). (2017, July 26). Rules Versus Relationships: How Ethical Codes Can Help Counselors CYA, Yet Neglect the Client with Pamela J. Birrell [Audio Podcast]. The Thoughtful Counselor. Retrieved from http://wp.me/p7R6fn-b9

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