Section 8: Provision Of Services Flashcards
What must a registrant do in terms of context of professional relationship?
A registrant must provide diagnostic, therapeutic teaching, research, supervisory, consultative, or other psychological services only in the context of a defined professional, or scientific relationship or role
What must a registrant do in terms of services appropriate to needs?
A registrant must provide psychological services which are appropriate and adequate to the clients needs, or else refer the client to another service provider for services
What must a registrant do in terms of fulfilment of agreements?
A registrant must fulfil the terms of their agreements with a client as established while obtaining informed consent for services at the outset of the professional relationship
What must a registrant assume when a registrant provides psychological service through a partnership that includes a non-registrant partner?
The registration must assume responsibility for the planning, supervision and billing practises of the psychological component of the services offered
What quality must a registrant look for when hiring personnel?
Must employe sufficient personnel to maintain the quality of any psychological services offered by or under the supervision of the registrant
What must a registrant do when they supervise any non-registrant in the provision of psychological services?
Must a client and the pair, if different from the client that the registrant has professional responsibility and legal accountability for the supervised services
What must a registrant attempt to do when a registrant offers psychological services, or is directing the psychological services of others within a sponsoring institution, and the registrant believes that the most appropriate services to client is not an accord with the expectations of the sponsoring institution?
The registrant must attempt to reconcile these differences with administration of the institution in order to best response to the clients needs
