Ethic As Guidance In The Counseling Process

Counselling is the step wise process which aims to promote the overall well being of the counselee.  During counselling, counselor work with clients, at individual and group level to provide the professional services to help client to lead their life, facing the demands of everyday life, making decisions and engage in personal growth and development.

As counselor, it is very important to be aware of the fact that all human beings ill respect of their cast, culture, beliefs, tradition, age, sex, life style, academic background and so on has ability to take decisions and autonomy to choose among alternatives. Counselor respects the dignity, integrity and welfare of the counselee.

We human beings grow and develop with an interaction with the society. Above all during counselling the private and integral issues of the person is deal with. Therefore ethic has considerable social and situation relevance. To maintain the professional relation it is important to understand ethics in counselling.
 
The ethic should be laid to maintain the trustful and confidential helping relation, which is vital for counselling. Ethic is concern with norms or standards, with right and wrong actions or behavior. Ethic deals with the behavior more appropriately called conduct where one makes a voluntary choice between alternatives course of action. We can also say that the objective inquiry of behavior is the ethic. Ethical code of conduct guides the counselor to regulate the professional activity.