The Ethical Complaint Form is a tool used to report potential breaches of the ICF Code of Ethics by ICF professionals, as part of the ICF Ethical Complaint Process. This process was established to uphold the integrity of the coaching profession and protect clients and stakeholders.
This form is intended for individuals who have concerns about, have experienced, or suspect unethical conduct by an ICF professional. It provides a clear and structured method for submitting and addressing complaints in a fair and respectful manner.
Topics
Coaching Essentials, Coaching Ethics, Discover - Your Coaching Career
Resource Type
Tools & Worksheets
Audience Type
Experienced Coaches, External Coaches, HR & Organizational Leaders, ICF Chapter Leaders, Managers/Leaders Using Coaching Skills, New Coaches, Professional Coaches
Language
English
Cost for Members
$0.00 USD
Cost for Non-Members
$0.00 USD
Publish Date
December 16, 2024
Revision Date
May 14, 2025
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