CODE OF ETHICS

The code of professional ethics for bowen therapists outlines general ethical boundaries and expectations to be upheld by all members of the Bowen Therapist Association of Canada:

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• to act in the best interests of a patient

• to provide treatment within the scope of practice

• to provide treatment while adhering to the standards of practice

• to refrain from sexual misconduct

• to refrain from practising if impaired

• to report colleagues if a colleague is committing an act of professional misconduct

• to refrain from providing a diagnosis or guaranteeing a cure

• to avoid conflict of interest

• to keep all communications confidential

• to speak respectfully of regulated health professionals

• I will not use bowen therapy in situations that are contraindicated

• I commit to ongoing bowen therapy education to further develop, refresh and refine my skill set and for the benefit of my clients

• to treat all clients with respect

• to practice with integrity, honesty and diligence