Law, Ethics and Guidance

BACP (2010) Ethical Framework for Good Practice in Counselling and Psychotherapy. Lutterworth, British Association for Counselling and Psaychotherapy.

Bond, T. (2009) Standards and Ethics for Counselling in Action (3rd Edition). London, Sage.

British Psychological Society (2009) Professional Guidelines for Counselling Psychologists. at www.bps.org.uk

GMC (2004) Confidentiality: Protecting and Providing Information. London, General Medical Council.

GMC (2006) Good Medical Practice. London, General Medical Council.

Jenkins, P.  (2007) Counselling, Psychotherapy and the Law. London, Sage.

Mason, J. and Laurie, G (Eds) (2006) Mason and McCall Smith's Law and Medical Ethics (7th Edition). Ocford, Oxford University Press.

Pearl, D (2006) Care Standards Legislation Handbook. Bristol, Jordans Publishing.

UKCP Ethical Principles and Code of Professional Conduct:  www.psychotherapy.org.uk/article464.html (click on link to download pdf)