Ethical Self-Awareness

Ethical Self-Awareness What are my core beliefs? This is a question that I have struggled with for the better part of my life. If we get our core beliefs from our parents, then I wouldn’t believe in much. I grew up in a household very much broken, plagued with alcohol consumption, drug abuse, and domestic violence. My parents’ core beliefs were not very upstanding. I saw them lie, cheat, and steal their ways through life; they didn’t care who or what they hurt, as long, as they made a quick buck. I was always conflicted with is this what I want to take away from them? Indeed, as you can see, I am not that person; sadly, my younger brother chose the same life as they did and is incarcerated. Living in this household I began to feel like I didn’t matter, there was no hope, I was unwanted, invisible, helpless, weak, I wasn’t enough …show more content…
They can at any time request a new counselor, if you are not being professional and letting your beliefs run the sessions, then the job at hand. That job is to help these people, who are there. Evaluation of Different Ethical Perspectives/Concepts Ideally I would like for my clients to feel comfortable when they come and see me. I would like to think of myself as a warm person, but I do like to get my work done and like to keep expectations high. So, I would like for my clients to be able to feel welcomed and warm when they come for visits. Ideally I would like to hold them accountable for the way that their sessions would go. For say, if they had some task to complete before the next session and they didn’t, then let’s focus on why they didn’t or couldn’t complete the task at hand. I would like to hold them accountable for their actions and not allow them to “blow” off appointments for poor excuses or choices. I see this happening all the time at my internship site, with a particular worker, who doesn’t hold her clients accountable and they essentially run the