Question

question 1 (2 points)
according to hancock, counselors personal beliefs and values:

1. are more important than the ethical values of the client.
2. are more important than the ethical values of the professional organization

they belong to.

1. should be used to convince the client to agree with the counselor.
2. are not more important than serving the best interests of their clients.

question 2 (2 points)

Explanation:

Question 1

In counseling ethics, counselors are bound by professional ethics to prioritize the client's best interests. Personal beliefs should not supersede the client's interests, the professional organization's ethical values, or be used to coerce the client. Option 4 aligns with this principle as it states counselors' personal beliefs are not more important than serving clients' best interests. Options 1, 2, and 3 go against ethical counseling practices (prioritizing personal beliefs over client/ organizational ethics or using them to convince clients).

Answer:

1. are not more important than serving the best interests of their clients.