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Pending Understanding Professional Etiquette and High Risk Situations in Psychology Part 2
High-Risk Situations and Ethical Dilemmas The inability to deal effectively in high-risk situations can lead to the creation of an ethical dilemma as someone unprepared or unable to deal with a high-risk situation could unintentionally cause the escalation of an already difficult situation. This escalation could...
Understanding Professional Etiquette and High Risk Situations in Psychology Part 1
In my article "The Need for Psychology Understanding,” I discussed how fiction writers need at least a basic understanding of psychology in order to write realistic content, dialogues, characters, and relationships. Two such psychological concepts are professional etiquette and high-risk situations in psychology. These two...
Short Story Ideas with a Twist
In these difficult and stressful times of self-isolation, it is so hard to keep your children occupied inside while, at the same time, trying to maintain a normal routine. Why not try some of these short story ideas to boost your child's imagination, improve their...
Don’t Forget to Take a Notebook
Perhaps not an issue now that we are in self-isolation (or, at least, we should be). However, I still carry one with me, even if I’m just walking the dog. You never know when that spark of inspiration is going to strike. Every time I leave...
Understanding Decision Making Models Part 2
Value of the Eight-Step Model The eight-step ethical decision-making model is a valuable model because it provides a method for handling ethical issues and conflicts in an organized manner. The eight-step ethical decision-making model is specifically designed to minimize harm, receive input from other professionals, understand...
Understanding Decision Making Models Part 1
In my article "The Need for Psychology Understanding,” I discussed how fiction writers need at least a basic understanding of psychology in order to write realistic content, dialogues, characters, and relationships. One such psychological concept is decision-making models. While most writers know and understand that...
Understanding Informed Consent and Confidentiality Part 2
Confidentiality Confidentiality is a promise that practicing psychology professionals make to their clients that all communications and information provided by the client will remain private except when required to be released by the law (Southern New Hampshire University, n.d.). However, confidentiality is not just a...
Understanding Informed Consent and Confidentiality Part 1
In my article "The Need for Psychology Understanding,” I discussed how fiction writers need at least a basic understanding of psychology in order to write realistic content, dialogues, characters, and relationships. One such psychological concept is informed consent and confidentiality. Many writers have a basic...
Domestic Violence in Fiction
On television, we see violent men and women abusing their partners, only for their partners to turn up in a police investigation later on. We read articles and court cases about people accusing their former loved ones of physical, sexual, and psychological violence. We see...
This and That: Overused Words and Creatively Original Alternatives
How many times do you use the word, that? “That flower over there that you said would grow into a big flower that would dominate that garden that is in front of that house.” Overused? Starting to grate on your nerves as you read all...