Learn to differentiate between mandatory, permissive, and discretionary reporting responsibilities to strengthen your professional judgment.
Understand the concepts of 'reasonable grounds' and 'imminent harm' in context to make informed decisions.
Utilize ethical models to navigate high-stakes reporting scenarios effectively.
About the Integration Worksheet: Duty to Report
This worksheet is designed to help you integrate legal knowledge, ethical decision-making, and therapeutic best practices into your real-world clinical work. Use it to map your process in complex reporting scenarios, strengthen your professional judgment, and maintain trust with clients.
Created by Becky Palmer, RCC
Becky Palmer is a Registered Clinical Counsellor, educator, and clinical director with a background as a pharmacist and military veteran. She brings over a decade of cross-disciplinary experience to her work, blending ethical clarity, legal literacy, and deep clinical attunement. As the co-creator of This Is Why We Practice, Becky develops continuing education courses that help therapists navigate high-stakes ethical decisions with confidence and integrity.
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Healthy Disclaimer
This worksheet is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not legal advice, clinical advice, or formal supervision. While the content is based on British Columbia legislation and professional standards, the principles may be applicable across Canada. Always consult your provincial legislation, regulatory body, legal counsel, or clinical supervisor before making reporting decisions in your practice. We are not associated with any regulatory body.