Psychologists warn lack of privacy may put students at risk

By Alexandra Smith
Updated July 6 2014 - 11:08pm, first published 11:05pm
Arguing for access: The principal of SCEGGS Darlinghurst, Jenny Allum.
Arguing for access: The principal of SCEGGS Darlinghurst, Jenny Allum.

School counsellors in NSW independent schools fear students will avoid seeking help or talking openly about their problems because principals can now demand access to their confidential files, the Australian Psychological Society (APS) has warned.

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