There was a time when the area of ​​spirituality and religion was undoubtedly separate from the practice of counseling. Lately, there has been a renewed focus on religion and spirituality in therapeutic provisions in American culture. Because spirituality and religious ideals can play a key element in human life and have been hypothesized as therapeutically relevant, ethically appropriate, and potentially important topics, these principles should be viewed as an upcoming resource in counseling diverse client populations. Accordingly, it was recommended that counselors give sincere consideration to the client's religious and spiritual concerns. Religion and spirituality are often rooted in the issues that clients convey to the counseling office; Unfortunately, the ethical principles of vocation have yet to take into account the unequivocal concerns that materialize when counselors strive to increase understanding and responsiveness to religious and spiritual issues in their work. The need for counselors to respect clients' decency, promote positive development and maturity, respect multiplicity in terms of religion, and seek to understand clients' diverse cultural backgrounds is addressed in the code of ethics. These responsibilities suggest that counselors consider religious and spiritual aspects of client well-being and view them as resources for supporting corrective change. The DSM-IV added “religious or spiritual problems” to its inventory of issues that a client may possibly convey in counseling, generating the need for counselors to have the skills necessary to deal with clients suffering from religious or spiritual problems. Religion and spirituality undoubtedly stand out as cultural and individual... focus of the article... eme.Works CitedAmerican Psychiatric Association. (1994). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders. (4th ed.). Washington, DC: author.APA. (2013). Ethical principles of psychologists and code of conduct. Retrieved from http://www/apa.org/ethics/code/index.aspx?item=2# Fisher, C. B. (2013). Decoding the Code of Ethics: A Practical Guide for Psychologists.Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Inc.Piedmont, R.L. (2013). A brief history of the psychology of religion and spirituality: Providing growth and meaning. Psychology of Religion and Spirituality, 5(1)1-4.Doi:10.1037/a0030878Schafer, R., Handal, P., Brawer, P., & Ubinger, M. (2011). Training and education in religion and spirituality within apac accredited clinical psychology programs: 8 years later. Journal of Religion and Health, 50(2), 223-239. Doi:10.1007/s10943-009-92728