code of ethics for spiritual guide

  1. If what I am are doing is hurting you and you need me to stop I will stop.

  2. I will respect the common good, with regard for public safety, health, and order.  I will use care to help direct your energies , as well asmy own, in responsible ways that reflect a loving regard for you and all life.

  3. I will respect your autonomy and dignity.

    I will make reasonable preparations to protect you during spiritual practices and in the periods of vulnerability that may follow.  We should discuss any limits that might be necessary on what can and canot be done before, during and after the practice / ceremony. 

  4. I will only  assist with those practices for which I am qualified by personal experience and by training or education.

  5. I will do everythig in my power to protect you and not to allow anyone to use your vulnerability in ways that harm you or others.

  6. I will honor confidentiality unless otherwise agreed upon by you.

A  more detailed draft is available for for public comment and was released 10 August 2001.
The current version is available on the Internet at www.csp.org.

Copyright © 1995 - 2001 Council on Spiritual Practices

PO Box 10086
Berkeley, CA 94709


Your comments are invited and will be considered for future revisions.
Endorsements of the Code are also welcome.


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