Rights
As a client of Robin Bailly, you have the following rights:
To be treated with respect and dignity.
To impartial access to treatment, regardless of race, religion, sex, ethnicity, age, or disability.
To receive services which are suited to individual needs, in the least restrictive setting in keeping with the available resources.
To receive information about the methods of therapy, the techniques used, the duration of therapy (if known), the benefits and risks of therapy, costs of treatment, and alternative treatment procedures that are available, if any.
To have a choice of treatment providers. It is your responsibility to choose a provider and treatment modality that meet your needs.
To seek a second opinion from another therapist at any time, which may or may not be covered by your benefit plan.
To refuse services offered.
To terminate therapy at any time, unless prevented by law. Robin Bailly, CSW also retains the right to terminate providing services to you.
To have treatment and medical records kept confidential, except as required by law. These exceptions include: 1) Reporting suspected child abuse or neglect; 2) Reporting threat of harm to self or others, as in the case of suicide, homicide, or grave disability; 3) Reporting information required by court order; 4) Disclosing necessary information to a client’s insurance company for reimbursement; 5) Disclosing information necessary for consultation or supervision; 6) Disclosing information as authorized by the client or legal guardian in writing. Your right to confidentiality may also be waived in the case of non-payment, in order for your name to be released to a collection agency.
To see your records or have them shown to any person that you designate in writing according to Idaho law. If you are denied access to your records, you have the right to know why and the right to appeal the decision.
Responsibilities
As a client of Robin Bailly you have the following responsibilities:
To respect the rights and property of other clients, staff, and the building.
To be on time for appointments, and to make cancellations at least 24 hours in advance by calling Robin Bailly at the above number. Please understand that should you fail to cancel your appointment or fail to give proper notice, you may be charged a no show/late cancel fee. In addition, repeated no shows/late cancels may be cause for termination in services.
Your therapist and you will create a treatment plan together to guide your treatment. It is your responsibility to let your therapist know if you are unhappy with the treatment plan, or wish to adjust it. Your therapist is here to help you reach your goals in therapy, however, it is your responsibility to follow the agreed upon treatment plan. If, at any time, you refuse to follow the treatment plan this may be cause for termination of services, as it is unethical to maintain a therapeutic relationship that is non-beneficial to the client.