Code of Ethics:
We have an ethos and ethic we are determined to exhibit in everything we do. At our Agency, we understand that a particularly high standard of ethics and care is critical due to the vulnerable nature of our client population. These high standards include, but are not limited to, the following:
- All staff will treat clients with respect, compassion, and dignity
- All staff will consider the potential impact of their power/authority inherent in their roles in the Agency and will not use it for personal gain
- All staff understand that privacy and confidentiality are critical to providing effective services, and that all staff must adhere to our Agency’s Confidentiality Policy
- No staff member may use their position at the Agency for personal gain beyond regular compensation
- All professional staff are strictly prohibited from engaging in dual relationships with clients as set out in each of their Professional Codes of Ethics