TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ohlschlager,George W.
AU  - Mosgofian,Peter T.
AU  - Collins,Gary R.
TI  - Law for the Christian counselor: a guidebook for clinicians and pastors 
T2  - Contemporary Christian counseling
SN  - 0849908892
U1  - 253.5 Ohlschlager 
PY  - 1992///]
CY  - [Irving, Texas]
PB  - Word Inc.
KW  - Pastoral counseling
KW  - Law and legislation
KW  - United States
KW  - Clergy
KW  - Legal status, laws, etc
KW  - Christianity and law
KW  - Law and ethics
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-359) and index; I. The grave new world of Christian counseling liability -- Introduction to law for the Christian counselor -- The legal regulation of Christian counseling -- Social and systematic trends in legal liability -- Nally and Smith: Lessons from two landmark cases -- II. Sexual misconduct in Christian counseling -- Wrongful sex and the sexual misconduct crisis -- Legal liability for sexual misconduct in counseling; VII. The maturation of the Christian counseling profession -- Protecting the profession: Defending Christian counselors -- Organizing the profession: A call to maturity; VI. Corporate risks and counseling credentials -- The counseling pastor: Competent counseling, referral, and leadership -- Professional Christian counselors: Issues in training and licensure -- Supervision and consultation in private and agency practice -- Expert courtroom testimony by the Christian counselor; v. Special counseling modes and controversial cases -- Marriage, family, and child therapy; divorce and group counseling -- Psychiatry and inpatient hospital ministry -- Counseling in cases of abortion, AIDS, and cult programming; IV. The counseling process: Managing liability risk -- A good start: informed consent and counseling agreements -- Improper treatment and high-risk counseling practices -- Dual relationships, undue influence, and conflict of interest -- Failure to consult or refer, abandonment, and wrongful termination -- God or mammon? Fees and money issues in Christian counseling; III. Confidentiality and its many exceptions -- Confidentiality and privileged communication -- Child and elder abuse reporting and intervention -- The duty and practice of suicide intervention -- Protecting third persons from client violence
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