Therapy Agreement
/ˈθɛrəpi əˈgriːmənt/
Definitions
- (n.) A written or oral contract between a therapist and client outlining terms of treatment, confidentiality, fees, and responsibilities.
The therapy agreement clearly specified the session fees and confidentiality limits.
Forms
- therapy agreement
- therapy agreements
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Commentary
Therapy agreements are crucial to establish mutual understanding and legal protection in therapeutic relationships; ensure clarity on confidentiality exceptions and payment terms.
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