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Terms of Use

Effective Date: September 1, 2025

By using this site, you agree to the terms below. 

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1. Informational Purposes Only

The content on this site is for general informational and educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional mental health care, diagnosis, or treatment.

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If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, please call 988 (U.S. Suicide and Crisis Lifeline), 911, or go to your nearest emergency department.

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2. No Therapist–Client Relationship

Using this site or submitting a contact form does not create a therapist–client relationship with me.
A formal relationship is established only after:

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  • We have discussed your needs in a consultation or intake

  • You have signed the necessary informed consent forms

  • We have mutually agreed to work together

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3. Acceptable Use of This Site

By using my site, you agree NOT to:

  • Send spam or harmful content

  • Interfere with the operation or security of the site

  • Copy, reproduce, or share any content without my permission

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4. Privacy

Your use of this site is also governed by my Privacy Policy. By using the site, you agree to the collection and use of your information as described there.

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5. Third-Party Links

This site may contain links to third-party websites or tools (such as scheduling platforms or client portals). These links are provided for convenience. I don't control or have responsibility for the content, security, or privacy practices of those sites.

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6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent allowed by law, I am not responsible for any damages that result from your use of this site or reliance on its content.

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7. Intellectual Property

All text, images, and other materials on this site are my property unless otherwise stated. You may not use, copy, or distribute them without my written consent.

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8. Changes to These Terms

I may update these Terms of Use at any time. The updated version will be posted here with the revised effective date.

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9. Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of the State of California.

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10. Contact Me

If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact:

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Allison Clay, LMFT
allison@allisonclaylmft.com

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