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Confidentiality & Record Keeping in Counselling & Psychotherapy, 3rd Edition

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    256 pages

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    23 March 2021

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Summary

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 te…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529752571
ISBN-10:1529752574
Author:Barbara Mitchels, Tim Bond
Publisher:SAGE Publications Ltd
Imprint:SAGE Publications Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Edition:3rd
Release Date:23 March 2021
Weight:410g
Dimensions:170mm x 242mm
Series:Legal Resources Counsellors & Psychotherapists
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Critics Review

The book contains many vital consideration in a new online age. Even though the book focusses on British legislation the concepts are still important to consider in an Australian context. – Mrs Annemarie Klingenberg

About The Author

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 former 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 a former consultant to the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy on professional ethics and standards. Now retired from practice he has more time to reflect on current ethical issues for counselling when not in his studio painting or undertaking moth surveys.

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