Tag: ethics

  • Is self-disclosure ever ok?

    A common series of questions I come across from people early in career goes something like, ‘should I ever self-disclose? Is it ok? Is it professional? Is it ethical?’ The question often comes up as though there is one true answer, with people wanting to know in black-and-white terms what is and isn’t ok. The…

  • Listening to lived experience is an ethical imperative

    Running a support group for many years for early career psycholologists, I know that as a profession, we are diverse, although not nearly diverse enough! I know psychologists with backgrounds that include: Mental illness Chronic illness Disability Neurodivergence Racial and cultural diversity Gender and sexuality diversity Diversity of spiritual and religious belief Socioeconomic diversity and…