BCTTNS Code of Ethics for the Conduct and Practice of Therapeutic Touch™

Print out, sign and mail to:

Dianne Whetstone
5178 Jeffries Rd.
Duncan,  BC  V9L 6S8

250-748-6073
email: dwhtstn@gmail.com

As a member of BCTTNS, when giving Therapeutic Touch sessions,  I agree to abide by the following:

1. I will conduct my practice of Therapeutic Touch (TT™) in accordance with the generally accepted principles of TT™ as developed by Dolores Krieger, PhD., RN, and Dora Kunz, and in a manner that upholds the reputation held by Therapeutic Touch™ throughout the world.

2. In all Therapeutic Touch™ sessions, I will maintain the highest integrity, keeping the interests of the client foremost. All interpersonal transactions between the client and myself will be non-exploitative and appropriate to their care.

3. The client will receive only Therapeutic Touch™ unless I have info rmed consent and explicit permission, by the client, to include other adjunctive skills, therapies and energy modalities for which I am qualified.

4. I will make clear to the client, in advance, any fees that I charge for my service

5. I will keep all personal info rmation of clients in the strictest confidence.

6.  I will conduct myself in an ethical and respectful manner whenever practicing, representing or participating in any Therapeutic Touch™ function.

7. I will regularly evaluate my strengths, limitations and levels of effectiveness, and strive to enhance my abilities by means of further education, practice & training in Therapeutic Touch™.

8. I will not hold BCTTNS responsible for any consequences resulting from my practice and/or giving TT™ instructions to others.

9. I will actively support BCTTNS by interest, and/or participation in Conferences AGMs and other network activities.

10. If I am aware of unprofessional behaviour or that this Code of Ethics has been breached, I will address this with the person involved and/or report it in writing tothe BCTTNS Board of Directors for follow up.

 

Date: ____________________________________

(note: code to be re-signed every 5 years)

 

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