The individual need for an explanation, including depth and scope, is to be honored. Some want more explanation and some want less. As the scientific basis for Healing Touch and related healing knowledge is established, the practitioner is knowledgeable and able to share that information. A confidential record is maintained on each client documenting the history, presenting need, assessment, findings, treatment, evaluation, follow up plan. Standard XII Referrals are made to other professionals as needed.
Practitioners practice within the scope of their background, training, knowledge and experience.
Standard XIII Healing Touch Practitioners are committed to quality care and leadership. This requires a commitment to operate from a Code of Ethics. Standard XIV Healing Touch Practitioners receive supervision and consultation for their practice as needed from qualified Healing Touch resources.