John and his therapist entered into a business relationship during the time that John was receiving therapy. Such a situation ____.

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It is restricted by the ethical standards of the APA (American Psychological Association) to enter into a business relationship with a therapy client. This is to prevent any potential exploitation or conflict of interest in the therapeutic relationship. While laws can vary by state, the APA ethical standards set a universal standard for mental health professionals.

John and His Therapist Entered into a Business Relationship During