How long do you believe it will take you to develop the helping skills? 

How important do you think it is to continue to refine your skills over the span of your career? 

Do believe any helping skills can ever become stagnant, pass, or irrelevant? Why? 

In some situations you may find yourself in an ethical, or even legal, dilemma regarding confidentiality where you will think that it is your ethical, or maybe even your legal, duty to break confidentiality. What harm do you think breaking confidentiality can do to a helping relationship? 

Do you think it is ever justifiable to not break confidentiality, even though your ethical code or the law state you should? Can you give examples?