Confidentiality & Privacy Policy

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Confidential information between a therapist and client are protected by law. Yet, therapists are mandated reporters, some of the exceptions are listed below: 

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Exceptions include: 

• Suspected child abuse or dependent adult or elder abuse, for which it is required by law to report this to the appropriate authorities immediately. 

• If a client is threatening serious bodily harm to another person/s, notifying the police and informing the intended victim is required.

• If a client intends to harm himself or herself, every effort will be made to enlist their cooperation and ensure their safety.