Privileged Communications: When Psychiatrists Envy the Clergy

Although in many states the clergy enjoy certain legal protection of privileged communications that psychotherapists do not, their legal position may have many limitations. Pastoral counselors need to join with other mental health professionals in securing a broadly defined psychotherapist-patient p...

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Main Author: Foster, Leila M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1976
In: The Journal of pastoral care
Year: 1976, Volume: 30, Issue: 2, Pages: 116-121
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Summary:Although in many states the clergy enjoy certain legal protection of privileged communications that psychotherapists do not, their legal position may have many limitations. Pastoral counselors need to join with other mental health professionals in securing a broadly defined psychotherapist-patient privilege for therapeutic communications.
Contains:Enthalten in: The Journal of pastoral care
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/002234097603000207