The authors review selected case law and recently enacted state statutes pertinent to “the duty to warn.” Guidelines for practice in dealing with dangerous clients are offered.
The authors summarize the contributions of several leaders of the American Council of Guidance and Personnel Associations, explaining that the counseling profession owes its origin to a coalition of professional organization leaders who were committed to guidance and personnel services. In explaining these leaders' contributions, the authors provide readers with an opportunity to connect a part of the American Counseling Association's past with the present.
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