First, the counselor has the responsibility to explain the confidentiality principle of the counselor and the limit of using this principle to help;
Two, the relevant information in psychological counseling, including case records, test data, letters, audio, video and other information, are professional information, should be strictly confidential, shall not be included in other information;
Third, psychological counselors can record and video the consultation process only with the consent of the parties. When discussing cases for professional needs, or using cases for teaching, scientific research, writing, etc. , should hide the relevant information that may be used to identify the helper;
Four, psychological counselors for psychological counseling service records, issued by the diagnosis, notes or doctor's advice, should be handed over to the appropriate places and appropriate personnel for safekeeping, and bear the obligation of confidentiality;
Five, in the psychological counseling work, once it is found that the helper is harmful to himself and others, necessary measures must be taken to prevent accidents (notify the relevant departments or family members when necessary), or consult with other psychological counselors, but the exposure of relevant confidential information should be limited to a minimum;
Six, psychological counselors accept health, justice or public security organs, shall not make false statements or reports.
The confidentiality exception of psychological counseling:
1. The consultant shall use the information disclosure authorization of visitors strictly in accordance with the agreed scope;
Second, the law requires consultants to disclose. Professional norms can't conflict with legal provisions. If a visitor commits a major crime, such as murder, murder plan, suicide plan, abuse of the elderly and children, the psychological counselor must report the case to the public security or procuratorial organs, which is the legal obligation of every citizen, and the psychological counselor is no exception. Therefore, if the visitor has the criminal facts such as murder, he should surrender to the judicial organs first, and then seek psychological assistance, or don't expose such facts to the psychological counselor in psychological counseling, otherwise it will put the psychological counselor in a dilemma. If the visitor is suicidal or homicidal, he can seek psychological help first, or he can nip in the bud. In order to save visitors, consultants have the right to report to the relevant departments.
Thirdly, when using cases for academic activities, consultants must hide personal information such as names, addresses and telephone numbers of visitors who can identify specific individuals.
To sum up, public security organs should cooperate with investigation consultants with legitimate needs. But don't check the consultation records.