What can happen under the Code when there is misrepresentation or withholding of records pertaining to fees? 

  • IN a minimum of 350 words, include citation and at lease one reference from  Fisher, C. B. (2012). Decoding the Ethics Code: A Practical Guide for Psychologists, 3rd Edition. Discuss the following.
  • Clinical fees for service and bartering of fees for services are common practices in some areas of the country. Using the standards in the Code, what requirements must a psychology professional follow in these areas?
  •   What can happen under the Code when there is misrepresentation or withholding of records pertaining to fees?
  •  What is your view on bartering for services? Do you agree or disagree with the Code?
  • With changes in the economy, many times a client has to pay up front for the services provided by a psychology professional. Some professionals will lower their fees if a client pays in cash for each scheduled appointment.
  •   What type of ethical issues can this professional face if this is reported to the APA? How would you handle working for a psychologist who did this?
  • Which standard in therapy has the most impact on you and why?
  • What do you as a professional need to do to make sure that you are always following the standard as outlined?
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