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Indeed ethics code offer unmistakably clear guidance for only a few problems.
Ethics codes are necessary, but not sufficient, for exercising responsibility. Important for practitioner to be aware of the limitations of such codes.
Remember, primary purpose of a code of ethics is to safeguard the welfare of clients by providing what is in their best interest. Ethics codes are also designed to safeguard the public and to guide professionals in their work so that they can provide the best service possible. Important to be knowledgeable of what others in your local area and subspecialties are doing in their practice.
Ethics represents the ideal standards set and is enforced by professional associations
Regulation The legal and ethical practice of most mental health professionals is regulated in all 50 states (USA). State licensing laws establish the scope of practice of professionals and how these laws will be enforced by licensing boards.
Morality our perspectives of right and proper conduct and involves an evaluation of actions on the basis of some broader cultural context or religious standard
Reasonableness is the care that is ordinarily exercised by others practicing within that specialty in the professional community. Professionalism has some relationship to ethical behavior, yet it is possible to act unprofessionally and still not act unethically. (ie not returning call (unprofessional not necessary unethical)or sexual intimacy ( unethical and unprofesional, immoral, illegal)
The social constructionist model focuses primarily on the social aspects of decision making in counseling
redefines the ethical decision-making process as an interactive rather than an individual or intrapsychic process and places the decision in the social context itself