Visceral Manipulation & Chi Nei Tsang Practitioners commit themselves to high standards of professional ethics. In addition to compliance with federal, provincial, & municipal authorities where they practice, they adhere to the following principles:

To provide full and accurate disclosure about the nature and process of the Visceral Manipulation & Chi Nei Tsang modalities, including specific techniques employed with the client; and about fees, and duration of treatment

To perform only services within the scope of the practitioner’s training and certification, and to represent their education, certification, professional affiliations, and other qualifications honestly and accurately

To accept and treat all persons in a respectful and non-discriminatory manner

To maintain professional boundaries in relationships with clients

To display evidence of certification in such a way that clients may readily view it, or alternately, to advise clients that educational certificates are available for review upon request

To rigorously respect and protect the confidentiality of client information

To treat minor children and persons without mental capacity to care for themselves only with the written consent and actual presence of their parent or legal guardian

To abstain from professional practice while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, including prescribed medication which may impair physical or psychological acuity

To advise the Chi Nei Tsang Institute ethics committee promptly about any breach of these principles that is known or reported to the practitioner

To be accountable to the community of Chi Nei Tsang practitioner peers and to cooperate with the complaint procedure of the Chi Nei Tsang Institute