We are living through a moment of profound acceleration. Digital surveillance, political polarization, climate displacement, and the normalization of AI are rewriting the rules of human interaction. The ethical dilemmas that kept a 1990s caseworker up at night are not the same ones keeping you up at night.
So, how do we practice "Person-in-Environment" when the environment is unrecognizable? Here are three ethical friction points defining social work today. The core ethic of Confidentiality is under siege. social work ethics in a changing society
That hasn’t changed. And it never will. What ethical dilemmas are you seeing in your practice that weren't covered in grad school? Let’s talk in the comments. We are living through a moment of profound acceleration
But what happens when the society those ethics were written for changes underneath your feet? So, how do we practice "Person-in-Environment" when the
But what happens when a client’s "choice" is based on disinformation that threatens their life or others?