Mental Health Practitioners
Practice Guidelines
Contents
- Introduction
- Purpose, Benefits and Limitations of Practice Guidelines
- 1. Defining the Terms for Providing Professional Services
- 2. Maintaining Confidentiality of Patient Information
- 3. Advertising and Specialty Credentials
- 4. Documenting the Provision of Services
- 5. Maintaining Appropriate Professional Boundaries
- 6. Delegation of Professional Practice to Authorized Persons
- 7. Consultation with Other Professionals
- 8. Maintaining Professional Competence
- 9. Engaging in Telepractice
- 10. Improving Practice Through Supervision
- 11. Consultation for Treatment of Serious Mental Illness
