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ASWB Social Work Clinical

Category - Ethics

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Larry has knowledge that a fellow colleague is teaching parenting skills during his sessions with clients. This is not a field of expertise, and the colleague’s instruction is based on personal parenting experiences. Larry has tried to discuss this issue with the fellow clinical social worker but has not been successful. What ethical standard is the colleague violating?
  1. Respect
  2. Competence
  3. Authority
  4. Professionalism
Explanation
- When a clinical social worker is not acting in his or her area of expertise, they are demonstrating incompetency. If a professional believes that a colleague is incompetent and has not taken steps to address the issue, action should be taken by established organizations.
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