Terms of Use
Terms of Use for Empowering Growth and Healing Therapy
Effective Date: January 26, 2025
Welcome to the website of Empowering Growth and Healing Therapy. By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use this Site.
1. Use of the Website
You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You are responsible for your use of this Site, including any content you submit or share, and must ensure that your actions comply with all applicable laws.
Eligibility: You must be at least 18 years old to use this Site. If you are under 18, please do not use this Site or provide any personal information.
2. Therapy Services
General Information: The information on this Site is intended for informational purposes only and should not be construed as medical or psychological advice. It is not a substitute for professional therapy or diagnosis. You should consult with a qualified healthcare provider for personalized medical or therapeutic advice.
No Therapist-Client Relationship: Your use of this Site does not establish a therapist-client relationship unless explicitly agreed to in a formal, in-person, or virtual session.
Confidentiality: Any communication with me through the Site is not considered confidential unless otherwise agreed upon. Please do not share sensitive personal information through the website's contact forms or email systems.
3. Appointment Scheduling
You may use the Site to schedule therapy sessions. By scheduling an appointment, you agree to:
Payment: Fees for therapy sessions are due at the time of service unless otherwise arranged. Payment terms will be clearly communicated to you during the booking process.
Cancellation Policy: If you need to cancel or reschedule an appointment, please provide at least 24 hours notice to avoid cancellation fees. Late cancellations or missed appointments may be subject to the full charge of a therapy session.
4. Intellectual Property
All content on this Site, including text, logos, images, graphics, videos, and other materials, are owned by or licensed to Empowering Growth and Healing Therapy and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not use, reproduce, distribute, or modify any content from this Site without my prior written permission.
5. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability
No Guarantees: While we strive to provide accurate and helpful information on the Site, I do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the content provided. Therapy outcomes vary and are influenced by numerous factors.
Limitation of Liability: To the fullest extent permitted by law, Empowering Growth and Healing Therapy and its affiliates are not liable for any damages arising from your use of this Site, including but not limited to any errors, interruptions, or loss of data.
Third-Party Links: This Site may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of use of any third-party sites.
7. Privacy
Your privacy is important to me. Please review my Privacy Policy to understand how I collect, use, and protect your personal information.
8. Modification of Terms
I reserve the right to update, modify, or revise these Terms of Use at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Site after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.
9. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of California, United States. Any disputes arising from or related to these Terms shall be resolved in the appropriate courts of San Mateo County.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms of Use, please contact me at:
Elizabeth Pieper
Empowering Growth and Healing Therapy
liz_pieper@onelifecounselingservices.com
415-802-2309