Terms of Use

Last updated December 2, 2025

1. Purpose of This Website

This website is provided for general informational and educational purposes only. Nothing on this site constitutes psychological, medical, legal, or financial advice. The information offered is not a substitute for professional care, diagnosis, or treatment.

2. No Therapist–Client Relationship

Using this website, including contacting the practice through email or the contact form, does not establish a therapist–client relationship. A therapeutic relationship is formed only after a formal intake process, signed documentation, and mutual agreement to begin services.

3. No Medical Advice

This website does not provide medical advice. Always seek the guidance of your own licensed medical provider regarding any questions about your health, medications, or treatment. Do not start or stop medications based on information from this website. If you have or suspect a medical or psychiatric condition, consult a qualified provider promptly.

4. Not for Crisis or Emergency Use

This website is not monitored for emergencies. If you are experiencing a crisis or mental health emergency, call 911, go to the nearest emergency room, or contact your local crisis hotline immediately.

5. Accuracy and No Guarantees

Information on this website is provided in good faith; however, accuracy, completeness, and timeliness cannot be guaranteed. Content may include errors or be updated without notice. Reliance on any information on this site is solely at your own discretion and risk. No results or outcomes are promised or guaranteed from the use of this website or its resources.

6. Personal Responsibility and Voluntary Use

By using this website, you agree that you are participating voluntarily, assume full personal responsibility for your choices and actions, and use your own judgment before applying any recommendations. You agree that the practice is not responsible or liable for your decisions, actions, or results.

7. Intellectual Property and Permitted Use

All content, including text, images, branding, graphics, and downloadable materials, is the intellectual property of Alive Within Therapy & Wellness unless otherwise noted. You may download or print content for personal, non-commercial use only, provided the source is credited. Reproduction, distribution, or modification for any other purpose requires prior written consent.

8. No Warranty and No Virus Guarantee

Access to this website is provided “as-is.” The practice does not guarantee that the site will be error-free, uninterrupted, or free from viruses or harmful components. Your use of the site is at your own risk.

9. External Links

This website may contain links to external websites for user convenience. These links do not constitute endorsements, and the practice is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or availability of external sites.

10. Email, Contact Forms, and Free Resources

Email and contact form submissions are not encrypted and may not be secure. Do not share sensitive or confidential information through these channels.
If you opt in to receive free resources, your email address may be collected with your permission. You may unsubscribe at any time.

11. Affiliates and Sponsored Content

From time to time, this website may recommend or link to resources, products, or services that align with the practice’s values. Some links may be affiliate links that provide compensation if you make a purchase. Affiliate relationships never influence therapeutic services. You agree to use your own judgment before relying on or purchasing any suggested resource.

12. Limitation of Liability

By using this website, you agree that Alive Within Therapy & Wellness is not liable for any damages, losses, injuries, or results arising from your use of this site or any linked sites. This includes direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages.

13. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Alive Within Therapy & Wellness and any affiliates, employees, contractors, or agents from all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your use of this website or violation of these Terms.

14. Privacy Policy

Your use of this website is also governed by the Privacy Policy. By using the site, you acknowledge and agree to the Privacy Policy, available [here].

15. Modifications to Terms

Alive Within Therapy & Wellness may update these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any changes.

16. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California. Any disputes will be handled in accordance with California law.