Introduction
A dual relationship is a case whereby there are multiple roles between the therapist and a client (Zur, 2015). It includes non-professional associations including intimacy, business, and family relationships. The purpose of this essay is to evaluate different scenarios and determine the ones that indicate a dual relationship. Also, it will examine how the human service professionals should handle and prevent a dual relationship from occurring.
Cases scenarios that constitutes a dual relationship
The following situations represent different types of dual relationships. Shantell and Fred are in a sexual dual relationship since they are dating. Tim and Steve work out together, so they have a dual ...