Codes of practice and ethical issues

Address the following in your paper:

1. A description of at least three ethical issues including multicultural and diversity issues
2. Ways to avoid the ethical issues in psychological assessments
3. A discussion of how a clinician assesses behaviors that stem from cultures or subcultures
4. A discussion of how a client’s academic/education, career, personal, and social development impacts assessment choice

Include a discussion of how these ethical issues are addressed in “Section E: Evaluation, Assessment, and Interpretation” from the American Counseling Association Code of Ethics located at: http://www.counseling.org/Resources/aca-code-of-ethics.pdf.

Include at least three scholarly references in addition to the textbook in your paper.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

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A description of at least three ethical issues including multicultural and diversity issues

There are different ethical questions which may come up when dealing with diversity issues and multicultural. The initial issue that comes up related to multicultural is communication. The American community appreciates ‘standard English’ as the belief for verbal communication. In the case of African