The following presentation of Ethics, is to enable all health care associates, clients and the general public to become aware of the sincerest efforts that are a factor in providing the very best therapeutic conditions to avoid any misunderstandings or contraindications, that may be related to receiving any of the treatments displayed on this website.
- Accurately explain the details of each service and only promote the sale of products that will extend the benefits of treatment and enhance the properties of well-being in one's living and work environment.
- Keep the greatest standards of professional conduct, clear communication and honest representation of my credentials and qualifications such as education, experience and professional affiliations.
- Provide treatment only where there is a reasonable expectation that it will be advantageous to the individual and never attempt to exploit, intimidate, control or manipulate anyone in that process.
- Consistently improve professional knowledge and competence through continued education, certified hands-on training, as well as compulsory assessment of strengths and weaknesses.
- Conduct business activities with moral correctness, integrity and respect not only for the inherent worth of each individual, but also for the profession itself.
- Perform treatment only with unwavering positivity, soundness of body and clarity of mind with the Forbes Five Star protocols, at all times as to the comfort and security of the client's welfare before, during and after the session.
- Refuse to discriminate or behave negatively toward diverse races, religions, sexual orientations, ages, cultural traditions, political opinions, as well as other businesses, practitioners and different healing strategies - but to instead, concentrate on brilliantly applying my skills, by making each session a truly meaningful and individualized wellness experience.
- Safeguard the confidentiality of an individual's identity in regard to their private sessions, spa treatments and personal related circumstances - unless the disclosure of identifiable details is requested by that person in writing, is medically necessary or required by law.
- Honor the right to treatment by obtaining an informed consent by each client, including their assigned advocates if necessary, before providing the treatment. This consent may be written or verbal and include the disclosure agreement with an acknowledgment of fees.
- Respect an individual's right to refuse, modify or terminate treatment regardless of any prior consent given and be cognizant of working for the ultimate good and empowerment of all concerned.
- Supply proper draping and considerable preparation for each and every treatment, in such a hospitable manner that it further ensures complete safety with customized comfort and total privacy.
- Preserve clear, honest and factual treatment records for a minimum of seven years or in accordance with the administrative protocols of an employer.
- Refrain under all circumstances from participating in a sexual relationship, engaging in sexual conduct and permitting sexual harassment to occur with a private client and/or spa guest.
- Avoid any self-interest, activity and influence which might be in a direct or indirect conflict with the best interests of a private client and/or spa guest.
- Respect an individual’s boundaries and autonomy with regard to their privacy in all circumstantial disclosures, emotional utterances, belief systems and reasonable expectations of professional behavior.
- Refuse any gifts, tips or benefits that are intended to influence a referral, decision or treatment and are purely given for personal gain.
- Cultivate and manage a professional, hygienic and orderly behavior in regards to my personality, appearance and demeanor, as well as my therapeutical delivery whether it be in standardized treatment rooms or workstations on sets, locations, theatre settings and in one's current residence.
- Maintain professional liability insurance and with the upmost respect - exercise the right to deny service or create an appropriate referral for a private client and/or spa guest who might need additional support, or alternative assistance.
- Uphold the policies, procedures, guidelines and regulations including, but not limited to Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals, NCBTMB and the California Massage Therapy Council.