The National Guild of Hypnotists requires its members to conform to
the
following ethical principles, and shall hold members accountable for any
departure from these principles.
A. Client Welfare: Members shall make the physical and mental well-being
of
each client a prime consideration.
B. Client Safety: Members shall not engage in verbal, physical or sexual
abuse of any client.
C. Practice Limits: Members shall use Hypnosis
strictly within the limits of
their training and competence and in conformity to the laws of their state.
D. Advertising: Members shall be truthful in their advertising.
E. Referred Practice: Members shall engage in hypnotic work with a client
regarding a medical or mental disease only on written referral from an
appropriately licensed medical or mental health professional, except when
otherwise provided for by state law.
F. Reasonable Practice: Members shall withhold non-referred hypnotic
services if a client’s behavior, appearance or statements would lead a
reasonable person to believe that the client should be evaluated by a
licensed health care professional. Members shall provide services to such
clients only after evaluation and with the approval of the licensed health
care professional.
G. Colleagues: Members shall treat hypnotist colleagues without public
defamation.
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