Explain Why There Are Many Exceptions To Confidentiality In Counseling

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Question 1. There are many exceptions to confidentiality in counseling. If you are a danger to yourself and threaten to harm yourself (suicidal). Also if you threaten to harm another specific person (assault, kill). A member of your family informs your treating therapist that you seriously intend to harm another. If you are seeking psychological services to enable someone to commit a crime, or to avoid detection or apprehension yourself. You are being evaluated by a court-appointed psychologist. When you are being evaluated to determine your sanity in a criminal proceeding. If you are involved in a proceeding where your mental competence is at issue. If someone is to disclose something that your treating therapist is required to report (child

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