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Code of Ethics

Client-Centered Care

  • Respect and Autonomy: Honor clients' rights and maintain confidentiality.

  • Non-Discrimination: Provide unbiased services.

  • Empathy: Approach clients with compassion and respect.

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Continuous Learning: Commit to ongoing education.

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  • Evidence-Based Practice: Use scientifically supported methods.

  • Appropriate Referrals: Work within your expertise and refer when necessary.

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Integrity and Accountability

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  • Honesty and Transparency: Be truthful and clear about therapy goals and outcomes.

  • Responsibility: Own your actions and decisions.

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Client Relationships

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  • Professional Boundaries: Maintain boundaries and avoid conflicts of interest.

  • Informed Consent: Ensure clients understand therapy processes and risks.

  • Responsible Termination: End therapy responsibly, with referrals if needed.

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Professional Collaboration

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  • Respect: Work respectfully with colleagues.

  • Interdisciplinary Cooperation: Collaborate for comprehensive care.

  • Conflict Resolution: Resolve conflicts constructively.

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Social Responsibility

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  • Advocacy and Education: Promote mental health awareness and advocate for supportive policies.

  • Sustainability: Operate in an environmentally responsible manner.

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Research and Innovation

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  • Ethical Research: Conduct research ethically.

  • Innovation: Encourage and share ethical innovation.

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