039.1. Accurate Representation:
- CSL Therapists shall accurately represent their credentials, qualifications, and professional status to clients, colleagues, and the public. They shall not engage in any form of impersonation or misrepresentation. This includes “AMBI MASSAGE” and using the correct words within marketing without the training and certification that aligns with treatments being provided to the general public.
039.2. Licensing and Certification Display:
- CSL Therapists shall prominently display their valid CSL Therapy certification or licensure in their treatment area and provide clients with the opportunity to verify their credentials, if requested.
039.3. Truthful Communication:
- CSL Therapists shall provide truthful and accurate information about their education, training, and professional experience when asked by clients or other stakeholders.
039.4. Non-Misleading Advertising:
- CSL Therapists shall not engage in advertising practices that mislead or deceive clients, including false claims about their qualifications or professional status.
039.5. Avoiding Unauthorized Practice:
- CSL Therapists shall not engage in activities or services that require a license or certification they do not possess, thereby avoiding unauthorized practice.
039.6. Reporting Impersonation:
- CSL Therapists who become aware of any impersonation or misrepresentation related to their profession, whether by colleagues or others, shall promptly report such incidents to CSL Therapy’s regulatory authorities.
039.7. Disciplinary Consequences:
- Violation of this regulation, including impersonation or misrepresentation of credentials, may result in disciplinary actions by CSL Therapy, including but not limited to certification or licensure suspension or revocation, in accordance with CSL Therapy’s disciplinary policies and procedures.
Failure to comply with this Patient Privacy/Confidentiality & Public safety regulation may result in disciplinary actions by CSL Therapy, including but not limited to certification or licensure suspension or revocation, dismissal fines, and incarceration in accordance with CSL Therapy’s disciplinary policies and procedures.
This regulation shall be effective as of [September 18, 2023] and shall remain in effect until revised or updated by CSL Therapy.