Your New Counselee Is a Recent Immigrant from a New

Multiple Choice

Your new counselee is a recent immigrant from a new country. You are not familiar with many aspects of her culture. Which of the following is not a legitimate concern pertaining to confidentiality?

A) Some cultures stress sharing of all personal matters; the client may share confidential details of counseling.
B) Due to language barriers, the client may not understand the confidentiality information in its entirety.
C) Some cultures view therapy as shameful. Do not leave any information regarding therapy or you as a therapist on phone messages.
D) Some cultures do not take confidentiality as seriously as others.