By Esther Fiore, MA and Dina Wirick, PhD | OPA Ethics Committee

M. Taylor Levine, BS & Kalin Clark, PsyD, ABPP

Esther Fiore, MA & Cathleen Turnage, PsyD

Jessie Li, PsyD, & Natasha White, PhD, ABPP

M. Taylor Levine, BS & Natasha White, PhD, OPA Ethics Committee

Esther Fiore, MA & Cindy Marino, PsyD

sther Fiore, MA Student Member & Erica Aten, PsyD

M. Taylor Levine, BS & Erin K. Steen, PhD, CST, OPA Ethics Committee

Esther Fiore, MA Student Member & Erica Aten, PsyD Full Member

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Hot Topic Series; Issue #3

This article is the third and final installation of our “hot topics” series, in which a controversial area in the mental health field is explored using the framework of the American Psychological Association’s (APA) Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct (hereby referred to as the “Ethics Code”) (APA, 2017). The hope of the OPA Ethics Committee is to inspire productive dialogue and promote useful inquiry about how to effectively approach these difficult topics, recognizing that our ability as a field to

Hot Topic Series; Issue #2

Darcy Gist Zornes, MEd, MA; Heather Sheafer, PhD; and the OPA Ethics Committee

Zac Kramer, MA; Erica Aten, PsyD; and the OPA Ethics Committee

Darcy Gist Zornes, MEd, MA; Cindy Marino, PsyD; and OPA Ethics Committee

Alexandra J. Fisher, MA; Erin K. Steen, PhD; and the OPA Ethics Committee

Darcy Gist Zornes, MEd, MA; Heather Sheafer, PhD; and the OPA Ethics Committee

Maura D Sullivan, Chair Confidential Peer Support Committee.

Darcy Gist Zornes, MA, MEd; Len Kaufman, PhD; & OPA Ethics Committee

Alex Keene, MA, and the OPA Ethics Committee

Sophia Sbi, MA, Erin Steen, PhD, and OPA Ethics Committee

Alex Keene, MA, Heather Sheafer, PhD, and the OPA Ethics Committee

Elijah Hill, MA and Erica Aten, PsyD

Sophia Sbi and Jennifer R. Clark, PsyD - OPA Ethics Committee

Elijah Hill, MA and Justin B. Lee, PhD, OPA Ethics Committee

Alex Keene, BA and Irina Gelman, PsyD

Sophia Sbi, B.S., Len Kaufman, Ph.D., and the OPA Ethics Committee

Nichole Sage, PsyD, and the OPA Ethics Committee