For more information, or to schedule an appointment, call 323 422 2036
Confirming Appointments
Confirmation of appointments can be made via telephone, email, or text.*
If you have information that you need to bring up between sessions that does not pertain to scheduling, these concerns must be in a confidential email or discussed by telephone, and not presented via text. This protects you.
*Text messages containing any content with clinical issues or concerns will not be returned.
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Confidentiality & Privacy Policy
The law protects the relationship between a client and a therapist, and information cannot be disclosed without written permission.
Exceptions include:
Suspected child abuse or dependent adult or elder abuse, to which I am required by law to report to the appropriate authorities, immediately.
Child Pornography
If a client reports they have “downloads, streams, or access images of any person under the age of 18 engaged in an act of obscene sexual conduct," I am required by law to report to the appropriate authorities.
See legislation here by clicking on the CANRA link
Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
If a client is threatening serious bodily harm to another person, I must notify the police and inform the intended victim.
If a client intends to harm himself or herself, I will make every effort to enlist their cooperation in ensuring their safety.
And if they do not cooperate, I will take further measures without their permission that are provided to me by law in order to ensure their safety.
Confirmation of appointments can be made via telephone, email, or text.*
If you have information that you need to bring up between sessions that does not pertain to scheduling, these concerns must be in a confidential email or discussed by telephone, and not presented via text. This protects you.
*Text messages containing any content with clinical issues or concerns will not be returned.
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Confidentiality & Privacy Policy
The law protects the relationship between a client and a therapist, and information cannot be disclosed without written permission.
Exceptions include:
Suspected child abuse or dependent adult or elder abuse, to which I am required by law to report to the appropriate authorities, immediately.
Child Pornography
If a client reports they have “downloads, streams, or access images of any person under the age of 18 engaged in an act of obscene sexual conduct," I am required by law to report to the appropriate authorities.
See legislation here by clicking on the CANRA link
Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
If a client is threatening serious bodily harm to another person, I must notify the police and inform the intended victim.
If a client intends to harm himself or herself, I will make every effort to enlist their cooperation in ensuring their safety.
And if they do not cooperate, I will take further measures without their permission that are provided to me by law in order to ensure their safety.
