Iowa Code Title IV. Public Health [Chs. 123-158] § 154C.5. Confidentiality of information

1. If the information reveals the contemplation or commission of a crime.

2. If the person waives the privilege by bringing charges against the licensee.

3. With the written consent of the client, or in the case of death or disability with the consent of the client's personal representative, another person authorized to sue, or the beneficiary of an insurance policy on the client's life, health, or physical condition.

4. To testify in a court hearing concerning matters pertaining to the welfare of children.

5. To seek collaboration or consultation with professional colleagues or administrative superiors on behalf of the client.