Confidentiality All sessions are confidential with the following exceptions. Professional consultation. This is done in a non-identifying manner. If this is a problem, we can discuss it, and I will honor your wishes. If I believe you will harm another person, I have a duty to warn that person and notify the police. All abuse or neglect must be reported to the proper authorities. If I believe you will harm yourself, I will process this with you and proceed to act with your safety in mind. If you are involved in a lawsuit, it is possible that your records or I may be subpoenaed.