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When You Have to Break Confidentiality as a Therapist

TheraNest

When Can Client Confidentiality be Broken? As a therapist, your relationship with your clients has therapeutic, economic, and legal dimensions. These relationships are governed by laws which require confidentiality on your part as a therapist. Certain exceptions to confidentiality in counseling are at your discretion.

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Break-Glass

Healthcare Exchange Standards

I was asked to explain how Break-Glass works. Define Break-Glass A method used by authorized clinical people to gain access to information that the patient has indicated they want held more confidential, when that clinician has made a medical assessment that there is a safety concern that the confidential information may help shed light.

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When You Have to Break Confidentiality as a Therapist

TheraNest

When Can Client Confidentiality be Broken? As a therapist, your relationship with your clients has therapeutic, economic, and legal dimensions. These relationships are governed by laws which require confidentiality on your part as a therapist. Certain exceptions to confidentiality in counseling are at your discretion.

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When You Have to Break Confidentiality as a Therapist

TheraNest

When Can Client Confidentiality be Broken? As a therapist, your relationship with your clients has therapeutic, economic, and legal dimensions. These relationships are governed by laws which require confidentiality on your part as a therapist. Certain exceptions to confidentiality in counseling are at your discretion.

HIPAA 40
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A Therapist’s Guide to Working Remotely

TheraNest

And clients who travel frequently but want to stay consistent with their therapy schedule have boosted the popularity of remote therapy. Ability to Offer Services to a Wider Range of Clients. When you provide telehealth, you’re able to offer services to a wider range of clients. Challenges of Working Remotely as a Therapist.

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Telehealth Informed Consent: Best Practices & Competencies

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Regardless of your situation, knowing how to conduct a thorough telehealth IC is essential to inform your client of what will happen in their treatment and get their legal approval. The terms “client” and “patient” will be used interchangeably throughout this articles we provide more guidance for your telehealth IC.

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Telehealth Informed Consent: Best Practices & Competencies

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Regardless of your situation, knowing how to conduct a thorough telehealth IC is essential to inform your client of what will happen in their treatment and get their legal approval. The terms “client” and “patient” will be used interchangeably throughout this article. Why Bother With Informed Consent?