No licensed professional counselor or provisional licensed professional counselor may disclose any information acquired during professional consultation with clients except:
With the written consent of the client or, in the case of death or disability or in the case of a minor, with the written consent of his parent, legal guardian or conservator, or other person authorized by the court to file suit;
When a communication reveals the contemplation of a crime or harmful act, or intent to commit suicide; or
When a person waives the privilege by bringing charges against a licensed professional counselor or provisional licensed professional counselor for breach of privileged communication, or any other charges.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 73 - Professions and Vocations
Chapter 30 - Licensed Professional Counselors
§ 73-30-1. Declaration of policy and legislative intent
§ 73-30-11. Denial of license; resubmission of application; appeal
§ 73-30-13. Adoption of code of ethics
§ 73-30-15. Reciprocal agreements with other states
§ 73-30-17. Non-disclosure of information secured during professional consultation; exceptions
§ 73-30-23. Violation of professional ethics; review and sanctions
§ 73-30-25. Inapplicability of chapter to other regulated professions