Aamft Confidentiality

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Review of confidential information

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Tell them as early as feasible the limitations of clients right to confidentiality. Review with client's right to confidentiality . Therapists reveiw with clients the circumstances where confidential information may be requested and where disclosure of confidential information may be legally required

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2.2 When are confidences disclosed

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written authorization or waiver or where mandated or permitted by law. Verbal authorization will not be sufficient except in emergency situations unless prohibited by law. The therapist when providing group treatment does not disclose information outside the treatment context without a written authorization from each client. The therapist must not reveal any individuals confides to others in the client unite without the prior written permission of that individual.

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2.3 when can the therapist use client materials in teaching, writing or consulting

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Only if a written waiver has been obtaining or when appropriate steps have been taken to protect client identity and confidentiality

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2.4 How are records disposed of

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in ways that maintain client confidentiality and in accord with applicable laws and professional standards.

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2.5 What does a therapist do if they are closing a practice or moving

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The therapist arranges for the storage, transfer or disposal of client records in ways that maintain confidentiality and safeguard the welfare of clients

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2.6 When can therapists share information

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can not share confidential information that cloud lead to identification of the client unless they have received prior written consent of the client . Information may be shared only to the extent necessary to achieve the purposes of consultation.