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Legal & Ethical Concerns
These articles addresses the legal and ethical concerns associated with play therapy.
Obtaining Consent in Play Therapy Obtaining informed consent is not only a legal requirement but also an ethical imperative in Play therapy. This article explores the importance of obtaining consent in providing Play therapy, the process involved, and key considerations for mental health professionals.
Confidentiality in Play Therapy In Play therapy, the principle of confidentiality is central. This article covers the significance of confidentiality in Play therapy, its implications for children and families, and the practices that safeguard this foundational element.
Safety Issues in Play Therapy Ensuring safety during play therapy sessions is essential. Safety issues in play therapy encompass physical, emotional, and ethical dimensions, each requiring careful consideration to create a nurturing and secure environment for children and their families.
Working with Divorced Families in Play Therapy As families navigate through divorce, Play therapy offers a path for children to express, understand, and cope with their feelings in a safe and supportive environment. This article explains some of the considerations of providing Play therapy to children from divorced and separated families.
Mandated Reporting in Play Therapy Therapists hold a critical responsibility known as mandated reporting when a child articulates a safety risk in the course of Play therapy. This article explains how play therapists adhere to the legal and ethical obligations of mandated reporting.
Ethical Practice in Play While play therapy offers immense benefits, its implementation with children and families necessitates strict adherence to ethical guidelines to ensure the welfare and rights of the clients. This article explores the ethical considerations inherent in providing Play therapy.