At The Empathic Soul, we believe in providing tarot readings with the utmost integrity, respect, and professionalism. Our goal is to offer guidance and insight in a way that empowers and respects each client’s unique journey. To ensure that we maintain the highest standards in our practice, we adhere to a comprehensive Code of Ethics. This code outlines our commitment to confidentiality, honesty, and respect, ensuring that every reading is conducted in a safe, supportive, and ethical manner.
Explore our Code of Ethics below to understand how we strive to provide a trustworthy and enriching experience for all our clients.
1. Confidentiality
- Client Privacy: All client information and reading details are kept strictly confidential.
- Disclosure: Information will only be shared with explicit client consent or when required by law.
2. Integrity and Honesty
- Truthful Readings: Provide honest and straightforward readings, avoiding false claims about abilities or outcomes.
- Limitations: Clearly communicate the limitations of tarot reading.
3. Respect and Non-Judgment
- Non-Discrimination: Treat all clients with respect and without judgment, regardless of their background, beliefs, or circumstances.
- Safe Space: Create an inclusive environment for all clients.
4. Empowerment
- Client Responsibility: Encourage clients to take personal responsibility for their decisions and actions.
- Guidance: Use readings to guide and empower, not to create dependency.
5. Transparency
- Process Explanation: Clearly explain the reading process, fees, and scope before starting.
- Conflict of Interest: Disclose any potential conflicts of interest.
6. Professionalism
- Conduct: Maintain professionalism in all interactions, respecting agreed-upon times and places.
- Continuous Learning: Commit to ongoing education and practice to improve skills.
7. Boundaries
- Appropriate Boundaries: Maintain professional boundaries with clients.
- Minor Consent: Avoid reading for minors without parental or guardian consent.
8. Respect for Free Will
- Client Autonomy: Acknowledge and respect the client’s free will.
- Avoid Determinism: Refrain from making deterministic statements and provide guidance instead of definitive answers.
9. Ethical Marketing
- Honest Advertising: Market services honestly, without exaggerated claims.
- Vulnerability: Avoid exploiting vulnerable individuals.
10. Cultural Sensitivity
- Respect Beliefs: Respect the cultural and spiritual beliefs of clients.
- Cultural Awareness: Be aware of cultural nuances and practice sensitivity in communication and interpretation.
