Please click on the following links to read the various sections of our Ethics and Professional Conduct Policy.
Section 1: The foundations of the Human Givens ethical framework
Section 2: The needs of clients
Section 3: The basis for good practice — needs of therapists
Section 4: The basis for good practice — essential knowledge and skills
Section 5: The basis of good practice — working ethically
Section 6: Training, governance and the conditions for maintaining good practice
Appendix 1: The observing self
Guidelines on the writing and use of case studies
The HGI Ethics and Complaints Committee
Further information
For anyone who would like further information about ethics, the following articles, which first appeared in Human Givens journal, are highly recommended.
¥ The limits of tolerance: ethics and human nature
Ivan Tyrrell suggests a refreshingly straightforward approach to the difficulties of arriving at ethical decisions
Volume 9, No. 2; Summer 2002 ÊÊÊRead article >>
¥ÊKnowledge beyond words: confusion, counselling and ethics
Tim Bond answers Ivan Tyrrell's questions about BACP's new ethical framework for good practice in counselling
Volume 9, No. 1; Spring 2002 ÊÊÊRead article >>
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