Intake Form

PSYCHOLOGY / COUNSELLING INTAKE FORM

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Date of Birth
This information will help your Therapist/Counsellor to understand your needs.

Consent form

Purpose of holding information:

As part of providing a counselling service to you, your psychologist/counsellor will need to collect and record personal information from you that is relevant to your current situation. It’s important to collect this information as it forms a necessary part of assessment and treatment that is conducted.

Confidentiality:

All personal information gathered by the psychologist/counsellor during the provisions of counselling services will remain confidential and secure expect when:

  1. It is subpoenaed by a court;
  2. Failure to disclose the information would place you or another person at risk;
  3. Your prior approval has been obtained to:
    1. Provide a written report to another professional or agency (e.g. a lawyer);
    2. Discuss the material with another person (e.g. a parent)
  4. If you are referred by a GP under a MHTP, you are consenting to the exchange of written/ verbal correspondence regarding your treatment and progress.

Changing or canceling appointments:

We understand that at times you may need to cancel or reschedule your appointment. As our service is in high demand, we would appreciate it if you could provide 24 hours’ notice. Failure to provide adequate notice will incur a fee of $70.