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* The patient (unless court ordered) always has the right to choose whether or not they shall enter into a counseling relationship, and whether or not they shall continue to participate in a counseling relationship. | * The patient (unless court ordered) always has the right to choose whether or not they shall enter into a counseling relationship, and whether or not they shall continue to participate in a counseling relationship. | ||
* The counselor must inform patients of all evaluation, treatment, education or training procedures. The counselor must also | * The counselor must inform patients of all evaluation, treatment, education or training procedures. The counselor must also accept the patient's right to determine their participation in the above. (Exception: The patient has been legally deemed incapable of rational decision making.) | ||
* The counselor and the patient shall work together to devise an appropriate treatment plan that is consistent with the abilities and circumstances of the patient. The counselor and the patient shall regularly review the treatment plan and evaluate progress. | * The counselor and the patient shall work together to devise an appropriate treatment plan that is consistent with the abilities and circumstances of the patient. The counselor and the patient shall regularly review the treatment plan and evaluate progress. | ||