Summary u07a1 ClientCounselorSafety.docx Research on Counselor and Client Safety Capella University Abstract Crisis intervention requires the therapist to be mindful of dangers to the client and the counselor, as well as risk-mitigation mechanisms. Risks to

u07a1 ClientCounselorS Research on Counselor and Client Safety Capella University Abstract Crisis intervention requires the therapist to be mindful of dangers to the client and the counselor, as well as risk-mitigation mechanisms. Risks to client safety include sexual assault and suicidal tendencies and adverse counselor safety relative to those particular topics are examined. This study will go through the significant risks faced by both counselor and client. The issues in this paper will include risk management and utilizing the appropriate solutions for those risks. Research on Counselor and Client Safety The safety of both the client and the counselor are paramount in the crisis intervention. A therapist who stays safe in volatile crisis situations employs a number of strategies. First, the therapist must understand and follow the policies related to consent, confidentiality, and involuntary commit