Confidentiality & Privacy Policy
The law protects information between a client and a psychologist and information cannot be disclosed without written permission.
Exceptions include:
- Suspected child abuse or dependent adult or elder abuse, for which I am required by law to report this to the appropriate authorities immediately
- If a client intends to harm himself or herself, I will make every effort to enlist his/her cooperation in ensuring safety. If there is no cooperation, I will take further measures without permission that are provided to me by standards of practice in order to ensure safety