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Situational Ethics in Sport Psychology: A Practical Guide for Real-World Dilemmas
A cozy and modern living room setup featuring two comfortable armchairs, a small wooden table with a potted plant, and an abstract art piece adorning the wall, all bathed in warm natural light. Where do we turn when the ethical path forward becomes unclear? Working as sport psychology practitioners within organisational systems presents us with unique challenges where the needs of our athlete-clients intersect with broader team or institutional goals in ways that can leave us

Dr Paul McCarthy
May 187 min read
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Ethical Frameworks in Psychotherapy: What Every Therapist Needs to Know
Cozy reading nook with an open book, glasses, and a glass of water on a wooden table, surrounded by comfortable armchairs and lush plants, creating a serene atmosphere. The NHS alone made 1.46 million referrals to talking therapies in 2020-21 , and the need for psychotherapy services keeps growing. Ethical frameworks in psychotherapy provide the standards we need to guide practitioners through sensitive subjects and keep clients safe in their most vulnerable moments. Counsel

Dr Paul McCarthy
Mar 97 min read
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Ethical Frameworks for Sport Psychology Practice: What Practitioners Need to Know in 2026
A team of professionals in formal attire engages in a focused discussion with a tablet in hand, inside a modern office overlooking an active indoor sports facility. Ethical frameworks for sport psychology practice matter greatly as the field continues its ever-changing growth and professionalization. The American Psychological Association has created ethical guidelines over two decades ago to protect both clients and practitioners from difficult situations . Effective and et

Dr Paul McCarthy
Feb 2211 min read
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