Canadian Psychological Association's Ethical Principles

The Canadian Psychological Association's Ethical Principles guide psychologists to act with integrity, respect, and responsibility. They emphasize honesty in research and practice, respecting clients' rights and confidentiality, and maintaining competence through ongoing learning. Psychologists must avoid harm, promote good, and ensure their work benefits individuals and society. These principles also require psychologists to be fair, avoid conflicts of interest, and uphold transparency. Overall, they aim to ensure psychological services are delivered ethically, professionally, and with respect for the dignity of all individuals.