Introduction: The Ethical Domain of Clients' Lives Historical Neglect of the Ethical Domain in Therapy Shifting From Individualism to a Relational Focus Overview of the Book I. The Science and Practice of Ethical Consultation Chapter 1. Foundations of Ethical Consultation in Therapy Moral Foundations Theory The Primacy of Harm in Ethical Consultation What Ethical Issues Do Clients Bring to Therapy? The Social Construction of Ethical Choices in Therapy Toward a New View of the Relational Self in Ethically Informed Therapy Chapter 2. The Craft of Ethical Consultation in Therapy The LEAP-C Model of Ethical Consultation Beyond LEAP: Ethical Challenge II. Common Ethical Dilemmas in Clients' Lives Chapter 3. Keeping or Ending Commitments Therapy and Marital Commitment Why Many Therapists Approach Marital Commitment This Way Adults' Commitment to Their Parents The Craft of Ethical Consultation About Commitment Chapter 4. Having Affairs The Clinical and Ethical Complexities of Affairs The Many Contexts and Meanings of Affairs Strategies for Ethical Consultation About Affairs Chapter 5. Lying and Deceiving Lying and Deception in Psychotherapy When Little Lies Become Big Lies Challenging Lies That Compromise Another Person Chapter 6.
Harming Others Divided Loyalties and Risk of Harm When Clients Harm Adults in Their Lives III. The Responsibilities of Therapists as Ethical Consultants Chapter 7. The Self of the Therapist in Ethical Consultation Therapist Self-Awareness in the Ethical Realm Cultural Self-Awareness in Ethical Consultation The Relational, Committed Self of the Therapist Ethical Caring Beyond Our Clients Chapter 8. The Citizen Therapist Therapists and Social Change What Is a Citizen Therapist? The Citizen Therapist in the Office How to Bring Up Public Stress in Therapy The Citizen Therapist in a Democracy How to Get Started in the Public Role as a Citizen Therapist Citizen Therapists and Civic Renewal Afterword: Two Therapy Cases That Had a Public Impact The Case of Woody Allen The Case of Monica Lewinsky References Index About the Author.