Oath of Confidentiality

Biidaaban Healing Lodge Oath of Confidentiality

The Biidaaban Healing Lodge believes that in order for healing to take place a client must have a safe, supportive environment in which they are able to share their personal histories, fears, hopes and dreams. The Biidaaban Healing Lodge is committed to providing high quality treatment services and are dedicated to individuals who want to bring healing and recovery into their lives.
Our staff are bound by a professional code of ethics designed to maintain confidentiality. This means we respect your identity and honor the stories and experiences that you share with us. It is our obligation to inform you of the following:
1. Biidaaban Healing Lodge is required by law to report incidents of child abuse in minors under the age of 16.
2. Biidaaban Healing Lodge is required by law to report instances in which we feel an individual may harm themselves or another individual.
3. Biidaaban Healing Lodge is required by law to report instances where an individual has confessed to murdering an individual or where they are planning to murder an individual.
Individuals attending our programs are expected to abide by the following:
1. When you leave our programs, who you saw here stays here.
2. When you leave our programs, what you heard here stays here.
I fully understand what the Biidaaban Healing Lodge is required to report by law. I also understand that there is a need to respect the confidentiality of other individuals attending this program.