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  1. Standards of practice. 18VAC125-20-150. Standards of practice. A. The protection of the public health, safety, and welfare and the best interest of the public shall be the primary guide in determining the appropriate professional conduct of all persons whose activities are regulated by the board. Psychologists respect the rights, dignity, and ...

    • 01 Misuse of Psychologists' Work. If psychologists learn of misuse or misrepresentation of their work, they take reasonable steps to correct or minimize the misuse or misrepresentation.
    • 01 Boundaries of Competence. (a) Psychologists provide services, teach, and conduct research with populations and in areas only within the boundaries of their competence, based on their education, training, supervised experience, consultation, study, or professional experience.
    • 01 Unfair Discrimination. In their work-related activities, psychologists do not engage in unfair discrimination based on age, gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, culture, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, socioeconomic status, or any basis proscribed by law.
    • 01 Maintaining Confidentiality. Psychologists have a primary obligation and take reasonable precautions to protect confidential information obtained through or stored in any medium, recognizing that the extent and limits of confidentiality may be regulated by law or established by institutional rules or professional or scientific relationship.
  2. 5. Supervision of psychological services. A psychological service unit is the functional unit through which psychological services are provided. This includes, but is not limited to, the following: 1. A unit that provides predominantly psychological services and is composed of one or more professional psychologists and supporting staff. 2.

  3. Request copies of the APA’s Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct from the APA Order Department, 750 First St. NE, Washington, DC 20002-4242, or phone (202) 336-5510. The modifiers used in some of the standards of this Ethics Code (e.g., reasonably, appropriate, potentially) are in-cluded in the standards when they would (1 ...

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  4. Canadian Psychological Association Société canadienne de psychologie. Permission is granted to copy this document for educational use. Canadian Psychological Association Société canadienne de psychologie 141 Laurier Avenue West, Suite 702 Ottawa, Ontario. K1P 5J3. Title: Canadian Code of Ethics for Psychologists. — 4th ed. ISBN 978-1 ...

  5. American Psychological Association (APA): The APA Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct consists of an Introduction, a Preamble, five General Principles (A-E), and specific Ethical Standards. The Introduction discusses the intent, organization, procedural considerations and scope of application of the Ethics Code. The Preamble ...

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  7. The objectives of the Universal Declaration are to provide a moral framework and generic set of ethical principles for psychology organizations worldwide: to evaluate the ethical and moral relevance of their codes of ethics; to use as a template to guide the development or evolution of their codes of ethics;