Confidentiality Basics

Records & Documentation
100

Confidentiality belongs to the ___ 

Client

100

Records must be kept in a ___ location.

Secure

200

Couples counseling: counselor is not a ___

Secret-keeper

200

Progress notes belong in the ___ record.

Client

300

Confidentiality may be limited by ___

Law and Ethics

300

Counselor personal notes are typically excluded from ___.

Official record/client record

400

Confidentiality differs from ___

Priviledge

400

Typical retention range for records.

5-7 years

500

Disclosure should always be limited to the ___ necessary.

Minimum

500

Immediate destruction of records is ___

Unethical