Sample Questions and Colleagues' Comments

To test your knowledge of basic ideas in The Educated Heart that are

crucial to your professional life.

We offer a 3 CE hour Home Ethics Test and a 6 CE hour Home Ethics Test

to go with either the first or second edition.

From the 6 CE hour test:

1. You are safe from having a client charge you with a sexual boundary violation if:

A. Your clients know you are happily married.

B. No client has ever objected to anything that you’ve done or told you to stop.

C. All your clients are friends or referred by friends.

D. None of the above.

2. It’s not ethical to date clients, but once they are no longer our clients, we are always ethically safe to date them.

True False

3. If a massage therapy client likes to unwind by talking about her personal problems at the beginning of the massage, the best response would be to:

A. Immediately let her know that you aren’t a licensed counselor.

B. Listen with sympathy, but without giving advice.

C. Let her know that her talk is distracting you and ask her politely not to talk.

What Your Colleagues Say

This popular book and test is recognized by your colleagues as a thought-provoking and useful.

Here are some sample comments:

“A great book—makes the CEU requirement have real value.”

Gretchen Klein, Pfrimmer Deep Muscle Therapy

“The test and the book exceeded any expectations I had about “home study courses.” I was pleasantly surprised.”

—Dawn Tule, Massage Therapist, Dillsburg, Pennsyvania

“I was a little nervous about taking a test, but the book held my interest so well and I felt I could really appreciate and apply the information. Its practicality made it quite learnable for me.”

—Meg Bollig, Massage Therapist, Inpatient Hospital Massage, Flagstaff, Arizona

“Wonderful book. The best ethics course I’ve taken.”

—Susan Reiss, RN, LMT.

“This was one of the most valuable and personally enhancing educational efforts I’ve experienced. The test was thought-provoking and relevant to my personal situation.”

—Karen Lyke, Swedish NMT, Atlanta, Georgia

“Congratulations, well done! I use this book in my teaching because of its clarity. It’s an excellent book for both students and practitioners. The test was well-written and covered the issues well.”

—Hanna Hammerli, Polarity Therapy, Tomales, California