Importance of Ethics and Professional Practice in Counselling and Community Service

Ethics
And
Professional Practice

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................3
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................5
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................6

INTRODUCTION
Ethics and Professional Practice dictates professionals’ series of regulations concerned with
how professionals should act for people with whom they relate professionally. It is analysed that
ethics has huge to do with morality along with the ways in which an individual act in sense of
badness or goodness (de Vries and Jochemsen, 2019). Ethical behaviour comprises respect for
key moral principles of a professional person including equality, honesty, dignity, individual
rights and so on. Code of ethics in a professional practice are designed in the manner that ensure
behaviour of people which is socially acceptable addition to respectful.
Present essay discusses importance of complying with ethics together with ethical
frameworks within professional practice. It also discusses the ways in which counsellors or
community service professionals can demonstrate ethical practice in existing professionals. Key
practical steps or strategies which can be used for showing being ethical in practice are
demonstrated ion the essay.
MAIN BODY
The ethics is a framework which help person in their daily life by making effective
decision, create positivity in their surrounding which impacts their professional work (Briggs and
Kane, 2020). Ethics guides to make world better place through the various choice that make by
the person. Ethics in the business is also important as ethics in their personal life. In a
professional practice, complying ethics and ethical framework are important because they
provide some common standards as well as set of regulations for all profession for adhering to.
Furthermore, they also act as legal standard for professional practice (Smith and Et. Al., 2021).
This directly impact the professional life that how it is very effective in their professional life.
The autonomy is important in professional life because it provide job satisfaction,
motivation, creativity and overall well-being. In organization, the employees in self-motivated
and inspired to achieved their targets and they are very engaged with their work and
responsibility. For example, if person want to become counsellors or community service
professionals then autonomy help person to get motivation for their goals which they want to
achieve and they become professional in this field (Martin and Ruitenberg, 2019). In
professional life non‐maleficence is also important that person need to set the principles which
requires that all benefits, risk and consequences, occasionally deeming to best advantages to