Shirley is on the MINDFULNESS  TEACHERS  REGISTER and abides by their Ethical and Professional Code,   (https://mindfulnessteachers.org.uk/ethical-and-professional-code/),
and agrees to:
Uphold Professional Standards 
Mindfulness teachers who are included in this register are bound by a strict code of ethical and professional practice. They agree to uphold the professional standards including:

• Assessing the suitability of participants, giving accurate advice, and referring potential participants for consultation with their specialist health provider, where appropriate
• Only teaching on the basis of an externally accredited mindfulness teaching qualification
• Treating participants at all times with consideration, respect, dignity, compassion and kindness

• Refraining from abusing the trust of their professional relationship with participants
• Maintaining reflective practice in conjunction with professional supervision
• Maintaining their own on-going professional development
• Observing ethical and legal boundaries concerning confidentiality and making participants aware of such boundaries
• Maintaining professional indemnity and public liability insurance.