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> Ethics for counselling and psychotherapy
> Values of counselling and psychotherapy
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> Being trustworthy:
> Autonomy:
> Beneficence
> Non-maleficence:
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> Personal moral qualities
> Conclusion
> Guidance on good practice in counselling and psychotherapy
> Providing a good standard of practice and care
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> Working with colleagues
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> Awareness of context
> Making and receiving referrals
> Probity in professional practice
> Providing clients with adequate information
> Financial arrangements
> Conflicts of interest
> Care of self as a practitioner
> Professional Conduct Procedure
> Introduction
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> Responding to a formal complaint
> Evidence
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> Lapsed membership
> The Professional Conduct Hearing
> Professional Conduct Panel
> Declaration of interest
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> Attendance by witnesses
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> Notification of findings
> Sanction
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> Formal Appeal Procedure
> Formal Appeal Procedure A
> Formal Appeal Procedure B
> Formal Appeal Procedure C
> Formal Appeal Procedure D
> Timescale for appeal
> Appeal Panel
> Appeal Hearing-Declaration of interest
> Appeal Hearing - Purpose
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> Appeal Hearing - Presence of a representative/support person
> Appeal Hearing - Additional evidence
> Appeal Hearing - New evidence
> Appeal Hearing - Attendance by witnesses
> Appeal Hearing - Failure to attend the Appeal Hearing
> Appeal Hearing - Notification of decision
> Publication
> Publication A
> Publication B
> Effective Date
> Heads of Complaint
> Professional Misconduct
> Professional Malpractice
> Bringing the Profession into Disrepute
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Failure to attend the Professional Conduct Hearing  

4.9 Failure to attend the Professional Conduct Hearing

 

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Where a Complainant or Member Complained Against fails or refuses to attend a Professional Conduct Hearing, the Head of Professional Conduct has the power to decide to either:

a) proceed with the Hearing in the absence of one or both of the parties; or

b) adjourn the Hearing to a date not less than 28 days in advance; or

c) terminate the proceedings; or

d) refer the matter for consideration under Article 4.6 of the Memorandum & Articles of Association.



 
   
       
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