Assignment: dual relationship
Assignment: dual relationship
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Assignment: Discuss how you would deal with a scenario where you end up in a dual relationship.
Hypothetically Speaking The purpose of this assignment is to help you understand the pros and cons of working in multiple capacities. This assignment builds upon the previous one as you will now create a hypothetical scenario where you are in a dual-role situation as an SPP. For this assignment, perform the following tasks: •Discuss how you would deal with a scenario where you end up in a dual relationship. •Create your own hypothetical scenario where you are in a dual relationship. This dual relationship should be either as a teacher-practitioner, clinician-practitioner, or as a sport psychology professional. Make your scenario as complex or simple as you choose. ◦Discuss the issues related to the fictional scenario you create. ◦Define your role(s) in the situation, problems, obstacles, and a way to either make the dual-role situation work or a plan to work only in one capacity. ◦Justify your choices and actions. Write a one- to two-page response in Microsoft Word document format. All written assignments and responses should follow APA rules for attributing sources. Name the file SP6300_M3_A2_LastName_FirstInitial.doc and post it to the Submissions Area by the due date assigned. Assignment 2 Grading Criteria Maximum Points Described in generic terms how a dual-relationship scenario would be handled. 4 Described in generic terms how a dual-relationship scenario would be handled. 8 Described problems and obstacles in the dual-role situation and formulated a strategy for dealing with the situation. 8 Justified choices and actions with supportive reasoning. 8 Wrote in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrated ethical scholarship in accurate representation and attribution of sources, displayed accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation. 4 Total: 32
In the mental health field, a dual relationship is a situation where multiple roles exist between a therapist, or other mental health practitioner, and a client. Dual relationships are also referred to as multiple relationships, and these two terms are used interchangeably in the research literature.
