Consumers of psychological services offered by psychotherapists licensed by the State of Minnesota have the right:

to expect that a practitioner has met the minimal qualifications of training and experience required by state law;

to examine public records maintained by the licensing board which contain the practitioner’s credentials;

to obtain a copy of the Rules of Conduct from the State Register and Public Documents Division, Department of Administration, 50 SherburneAvenue, St. Paul, Minnesota 55155 (651-201-2555);

to report complaints to the therapist’s licensing board;

If your therapist is a Licensed Psychologist (LP), contact the Minnesota Board of Psychology (612-617-2230), 335 Randolph Ave #270, St Paul, MN 55102

If your therapist is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), contact the Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy (651-201-2756), 335 Randolph Ave #290, St Paul, MN 55102

If your therapist is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), contact the Minnesota Board of Marriage and Family Therapy (612-617-2220), 335 Randolph Ave #260, St Paul, MN 55102

to be informed of the cost of professional services before receiving the services;

to privacy as defined by rule and law;

to be free from being the object of discrimination on the basis of race, religion, gender, or other unlawful category while receiving psychological services;

to have access to their records as provided in subpart la and Minnesota Statutes, section 144.335, subdivision 2; and

to be free from exploitation for the benefit or advantage of the practitioner.