You are here: Ethics and standards Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions Ethical Framework BSL Ethical Framework BSL version Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions 2018 This is the full text of the Ethical Framework presented in British Sign Language (BSL) The Ethical Framework in full Our commitment to clients Ethics Values Principles Personal moral qualities Conclusion Good practice Putting clients first Working to professional standards Respect Building an appropriate relationship Breaks and endings Integrity Accountability and candour Confidentiality Working with colleagues and in teams Supervision Training and education Trainees Research Care of self as a practitioner Responding to ethical dilemmas and issues