Author: graham
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Enjoy your break!
Years ago, I was a tutor in a university students’ hall of residence. The warden and his wife discovered that she was pregnant for the second time. Something I knew she was pleased to be. So, I congratulated him. He paused for a moment and then pointed out that I was making a big assumption…
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What is an ethical dilemma in counselling?
While philosophers can argue at length about a definition, there is widespread agreement on what constitutes an ethical dilemma. The Oxford English Dictionary defines it as: “a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two courses of action, either of which entails transgressing a moral principle.” The vast majority of what…
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