During a job tryout, a client posts a TikTok rant naming the employer and mocking supervisors. What risk should the counselor address?
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Short Explanation
The tryout isn’t private if it’s on TikTok with the company name in the caption. Online venting can torch a placement faster than a missed shift. Counselors coach the same professionalism online that the worksite expects in person.
Full Explanation
Social media used for networking also carries conduct risks during tryouts and employment. Public criticism of a current or prospective employer can undermine trust, retention, and future references even when disability-related frustration is real. Counselors address privacy settings, professional boundaries, and constructive channels for workplace concerns. Risk-aware guidance treats online behavior as part of job readiness and retention skill building.