Patient's Rights and Privacy

Clients at the Robert J. Murney Clinic are afforded the following rights:

• To have all rights of the clinic regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age or disability.
• To have adequate mental health services and treatment in as open a setting as possible.
• To have the clinic and its programs explained to him/her clearly and understandably.
• To know the name of the person in charge of the treatment and to know how he/she will be under care and to take part in the planning and the discharge.
• To have records kept confidential.
• To be allowed to meet with his/her attorney and personal physician at will.
• To be treated courteously and be free from verbal and physical abuse.
• To have charges, billing, insurance and fees explained fully.
• To exercise civil rights unless declared legally incompetent.
• To have the same legal rights and responsibilities as any other citizen unless otherwise stated by law.

The Forest Institute Clinic shall attempt to offer quality Mental Health Services in a professional fashion and atmosphere by trained, competent professionals, Psychological Trainees shall at all times be under the supervision of a licensed professional.

The ethical guidelines of the Forest Institute Clinic shall be in compliance with the Missouri Psychological Association, State Committee of Psychologists and the American Psychological Association.

Our Notice of Privacy Practices

Our Consent to Treatment Form

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