Are you delaying seeing a therapist because you are concerned about your confidentiality and privacy? While it is unfortunate that this may be keeping you from engaging in counseling, you are not alone. This is a common concern for many contemplating therapy. Opening up and sharing your thoughts, feelings and symptoms with a therapist can be freeing and allow you to not only grow but improve. It can also be frightening if you don’t know how your privacy and confidentiality will be maintained.

If your symptoms or concerns have reached a level where your quality of life is suffering, you may not want to further delay seeing a professional. If you have concerns about confidentiality, find a therapist who is credible, capable, caring, and trustworthy. Cut to the chase and call Carolina Counseling Services (CCS). After almost three decades of service to North Carolina, the CCS name has come to mean hope and security for its many clients.

CCS Embraces the Highest Standards of Ethical Practice

Choosing Carolina Counseling Services — Pinehurst, NC, can be a sound decision. All providers contracted with CCS are required to follow state law and adhere to professional codes such as the Code of Ethics of the American Counseling Association, the Ethical Principles of Psychologists, the APA Code of Conduct, and the NASW Code of Ethics.

Confidentiality: A CCS Value

CCS values confidentiality, it is part of the foundation of the trust that every therapist strives to build with clients. This is why your private information is protected following the law and the strictest principles of ethics. In simple terms, your sessions and records will be inaccessible to others without your consent, knowledge, or authority. * When you decide to call for an appointment, you can trust us to keep your records and sessions confidential.

* Please note: exceptions to this are by law and are the same at any other counseling facility or practice in North Carolina. If there is imminent harm to someone, or suspected child or elder abuse, these must be reported to appropriate authorities.

Trust Begets Trust: The CCS Legacy

Trust is extremely important to CCS because trust begets trust. We believe that you can only trust CCS and your therapist if we show first that we are trustworthy. We show this by living up to our guarantee of protecting your confidential information and records.

Trust is critical for successful counseling. As you come to trust your therapist, you will share your feelings and thoughts, which is often one of the first steps toward wellness and recovery. Trust drives cooperation and fortifies hope. It builds bridges and strengthens relationships. At Carolina Counseling Services — Pinehurst, NC, we work to foster trust from the first time you call.

Still having hesitation about seeing a therapist? Call us. Let’s talk. CCS cares about you and your privacy, find out more today.