Legal & Professional Information

Confidentiality Statement

All sessions are conducted in confidence.

Information shared during sessions will not be disclosed to third parties without your consent, except where there is a legal or ethical obligation to do so. This may include situations involving risk of serious harm to yourself or others, safeguarding concerns, or where disclosure is required by law.

Client records are stored securely in accordance with UK data protection legislation. Please refer to the Privacy Policy for further details.

Safeguarding Statement

Client safety is a priority within this practice.

If concerns arise relating to risk of harm, abuse, or serious welfare issues, appropriate safeguarding action may be taken in accordance with UK legal and ethical responsibilities.

Where necessary, this may involve signposting to external support services or contacting appropriate authorities.

Supervision Disclosure

Professional supervision forms part of responsible therapeutic practice.

I undertake regular supervision to ensure safe, ethical, and reflective practice. During supervision, client work may be discussed in an anonymised manner. No identifying details are shared.

Crisis Notice

Therapeutic services offered through this practice are not crisis services.

If you are experiencing a mental health emergency or are at immediate risk, please contact:

• Your GP

• NHS 111

• Or emergency services (999 in the UK)

Professional Standards

• I:

• Work within my training and professional competence

• Maintain clear professional boundaries

• Hold appropriate professional insurance

• Comply with UK data protection legislation

• Deliver services as supportive practices, not as medical or psychiatric treatment