Psychological counselors refer to professionals who use psychology and related knowledge, follow psychological principles and help clients solve psychological problems through psychological counseling techniques and methods.
The main targets of general psychological counseling are healthy people or people with psychological problems. Healthy people will face many problems such as family, job choice, study and social adaptation, and will expect to make ideal choices, successfully spend all stages of life, try their best to exert their abilities and seek a good quality of life.
Moral norms of psychological counselors
1. Kindness: Psychological counselors should give priority to the welfare of visitors, and the purpose of helping others is to benefit visitors. Psychological counselors practice the principle of kindness, protect the rights of visitors, and strive to obtain appropriate services.
2. Responsibility: Psychological counselors should maintain their professional standards in their work, recognize their professional, moral and legal responsibilities, safeguard their professional reputation, and assume corresponding social responsibilities.
3. Integrity: Psychological counselors should be honest and trustworthy in their work, and maintain authenticity in clinical practice, research and publication, and teaching and publicity.
4. Fairness: Psychological counselors should treat their professional work and related personnel fairly and justly, and adopt a cautious attitude to prevent improper behavior caused by their own potential prejudice, ability limitations and technical limitations.
5. Respect: Psychological counselors should respect every visitor and the right to privacy, confidentiality and self-determination.