Code of Ethics
As a registered member of the Society of Ortho-Bionomy International® I agree to uphold the highest standards of professional behavior, guided by the Code of Ethics stated below.
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The philosophy and concepts of Ortho-Bionomy shall be the guiding principles in my Ortho-Bionomy work with clients.
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I will at all times render the highest quality of services possible for the well being and benefit of my client.
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I will only offer skills or services in which I have specifically been trained. I will not intentionally misrepresent myself or my work and will act in accordance with all licenses and certifications applicable to me. For issues that fall beyond the scope of my practice, I will refer clients to other qualified professionals.
- I will observe the appropriate laws, decisions, and regulations of the federal, state, and local government in my Ortho-Bionomy work. I will adhere to my state or local jurisdiction's scope of practice guidelines.
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To protect the privacy of my clients, I will keep all communications, clients’ records and client identity confidential.
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Recognizing the vulnerability of the client in a therapeutic relationship, I will maintain the highest standard of professional conduct. I will show regard for common legal, moral, and ethical standards, and I will provide a safe environment for all clients.
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To preserve the integrity of Ortho-Bionomy, I will make a clear distinction between Ortho-Bionomy and other modalities that I use.
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I will bring to the notice of the Society any action of another member that appears to be ethically inappropriate or contrary to standards set by the Society.
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I will use all Society trademarks only in accordance with the current established guidelines. Failure to follow guidelines will lead to suspension of said trademark use.
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I will endeavor to improve my technical skills and professional standards through continuing educational training.
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I will uphold professional relationships, never slandering a member of the Ortho-Bionomy community or the allied professional community.
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Anyone in my employment will abide by the policies and trademark regulations set by the society of Ortho-Bionomy.
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I will display a copy of this Code of Ethics in my work area where it is clearly visible.
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I understand that transgression of the Codes of Ethics may result in the surrender of my membership.