Good ethics in counselling and psychotherapy is an on-going concern in Malaysia, but what constitutes good ethics and where are the boundaries in a therapist-patient relationship? Clinical psychologist Dr. Alvin Ng and counsellor Dr. Anasuya Jegathesan joins marriage and family therapist Dr. Johnben Loy to talk about the inevitability of attraction between patient and therapist, regulations governing the profession, and the legimitacy of romantic relationships born out of therapies.

<p>Good ethics in counselling and psychotherapy is an on-going concern in Malaysia, but what constitutes good ethics and where are the boundaries in a therapist-patient relationship? Clinical psychologist Dr. Alvin Ng and counsellor Dr. Anasuya Jegathesan joins marriage and family therapist Dr. Johnben Loy to talk about the inevitability of attraction between patient and therapist, regulations governing the profession, and the legimitacy of romantic relationships born out of therapies.</p>

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