nformed Consent

The client has the right to provide informed consent for mental healthtreatment

The informed consent process is a legal and ethical obligation that theclinician is responsible for

A written and signed document is typically one element of informedconsent when a client pursues mental health treatment

However, a signed consent form is not enough for ethical practice

Reflection Question:Why would it be problematic to only rely on a signed form for consent

in your perspective