As a client receiving mental health services, you have certain rights, some defined by law, others by professional ethical codes, and others by the policies of this agency. You have the right to be fully informed of your rights and to have any questions answered about things that you do not understand. Your Rights at Infinite Growth include the following :
● The right to be treated with dignity and respect.
● The right to a safe environment during treatment, free from physical, sexual, or emotional abuse and from discrimination based on race, gender, age, religion, national origin, or sexual orientation. *The right to know names and titles of providers care and treatment.
● The right to be informed about the professional qualifications of providers involved in your treatment, and to be treated only by persons who are trained and qualified to provide treatment.
● The right to be informed about your or your child’s mental health services, including potential benefits, the scientific basis for treatment recommendation, and what alternatives there might be. This includes the right to be informed of the potential benefits and prospects of success of any treatment
● The right to participate in planning and making decisions about you or your child’s treatment.
● The right to refuse treatment, or withdraw from treatment at any time. If you request a referral to another counselor, provider, or therapist, we will provide you with a list of qualified professionals.
● The right to be informed in writing about fees, payment methods, co-payments, and frequency and duration of sessions and treatments.
● The right to have access to your records, and to be informed of your diagnoses, prognosis, and progress in treatment.
● The right to privacy and confidentiality in your treatment, including the right to know if your therapist will discuss your case with supervisors or colleagues.
● The right to have your clinical or rehabilitative information released to any person or agency of your choice.
● The right to register a complaint without fear of retaliation if you are dissatisfied with your treatment. You have the right to be assisted in filing a grievance if you need assistance.
● The right to your choice of provider agency. If you request a transfer from this agency, we will assist you with that request.