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Confidentiality & Record Keeping in Counselling & Psychotherapy Barbara Mitchels

Confidentiality & Record Keeping in Counselling & Psychotherapy By Barbara Mitchels

Confidentiality & Record Keeping in Counselling & Psychotherapy by Barbara Mitchels

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This book introduces you to the relevant law and policy on record keeping and confidentiality, and uses case studies and vignettes to apply this to practical situations or dilemmas.

Confidentiality & Record Keeping in Counselling & Psychotherapy Summary

Confidentiality & Record Keeping in Counselling & Psychotherapy by Barbara Mitchels

Confidentiality and record keeping are essential aspects of everyday counselling practice. This book introduces you to the law, ethics, guidance and policy relevant to counselling records and confidentiality, using examples from practice to apply this to a wide range of counselling situations and dilemmas.

This edition is fully updated to cover recent developments in guidance, professional ethics, policy and law, including new chapters on GDPR and data protection law and online and telephone counselling practice. With an extensive glossary, checklists and useful legal and other resources, this is an essential resource for trainees and practitioners in the helping professions.

About Barbara Mitchels

Dr Barbara Mitchels, is a practising psychotherapist and a Fellow of BACP. A retired solicitor, Barbara , combines the professions of law and therapy in CPD workshops, providing a specialist consultancy service for counselling professionals and the BACP and contributions to the BACP's Good Practice in Action Legal Guidance series. She led the writing of the Ethical Guidelines for Research in the Counselling Professions (BACP 2018a), and other recent publications include Children and Vulnerable Witnesses in Court: A Practice Handbook (Wiley, Simmonds and Hill 2018). Tim Bond is an Emeritus Professor of the University of Bristol and Visiting Professor to the University of Malta. He has a longstanding commitment to researching and writing about professional ethics for the talking therapies and promoting mental well-being. He is currently a consultant to the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy on professional ethics and standards, a member of the Ethics Committee for the British Psychological Society and the Executive Council of the International Association for Counselling. He is a registered member of BACP and provides counselling supervision and training workshops.

Table of Contents

Part I Confidentiality and the law 1. Recording confidences 2. Confidentiality as a legal entitlement - the clients' perspective 3. Confidentiality as a legal responsibility - obligations of the therapist Part II Record keeping and the law 4. Record keeping - basic responsibilities 5. Data protection 6. Information technology, telephone and online working, electronic recordings and electronic data interchange 7. How long do we keep records? Part III Confidentiality and disclosures: information sharing 8. Sharing information between professionals 9. Sharing information in supervision and training 10. Sharing information in research and audit Part IV Confidentiality and disclosures: policy, practice and procedural issues 11. Developing agency policy and practice and evaluating organisational policies on confidentiality and record keeping 12. Mental capacity, vulnerable adults and consent 13. Children, capacity and consent 14. Victims, and pre-trial therapy with vulnerable adults and children as witnesses Part V Practice dilemmas: checklists and scenarios on confidentiality and disclosures for reflection and discussion 15. Responding to dilemmas - ethical and legal practice Disclosure checklists Useful organisations and contacts List of legal cases List of acts and rules Further reading Glossary

Additional information

NGR9781529752571
9781529752571
1529752574
Confidentiality & Record Keeping in Counselling & Psychotherapy by Barbara Mitchels
Barbara Mitchels
Legal Resources Counsellors & Psychotherapists
New
Paperback
SAGE Publications Ltd
2021-03-25
256
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