Click on the link for HIPPA to understand the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
Click on the Act 65 of 2020 to understand Consent for Treatment concerning Minors involving Mental Health Treatment.
Mock-Mays Associates follows HIPPA and Act 65 of 2020 standards and guidelines for all clients.
The law protects the relationship between a client and a therapist, and information cannot be disclosed without written permission.
Exceptions include:
- Suspected child abuse or dependent adult or elder abuse.
- If a client is threatening serious bodily harm to another person/s.
- If a client intends to harm himself or herself