When clients request that counseling information be released to a third person, counselors should:
A) Allow such a release only in an emergency or in a duty to protect situation
B) Actively discourage clients from seeking such releases because of the risks to their privacy
C) Agree to the release if it seems in the client's best interest
D) All of the above
E) None of the above

Question

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Counselors should agree to release information if it is in the client's best interest and with the client's informed consent, ensuring that the client understands the potential risks and benefits.

When Clients Request That Counseling Information Be Released to a Third