Terms of Use
Effective Date: May 2025
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Welcome to Align Counseling. By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Site.
1. Website Purpose
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The information on this website is provided for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to be, nor should it be considered, a substitute for professional mental health care, diagnosis, or treatment.
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​If you are in crisis or experiencing an emergency, please call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. This website does not offer emergency services.
2. No Therapist-Client Relationship
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​Use of this Site or contact through the Site does not create a therapist-client relationship. Such a relationship is only formed after a formal intake process and mutual agreement between the client and a licensed provider at Align Counseling.
3. Intellectual Property
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All content on this Site — including text, graphics, logos, images, and layout — is the property of Align Counseling or its content creators and is protected by copyright and trademark laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or use any content from this Site without express written permission.
4. Permitted Use
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You agree to use this Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe on the rights of others or restrict or inhibit anyone else’s use of the Site.
5. Privacy
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​By using this Site, you also agree to the terms of our Privacy Policy. We take your privacy seriously and comply with HIPAA and all applicable privacy laws.
6. Third-Party Links
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This Site may contain links to external websites for your convenience. Align Counseling is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of these third-party websites.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
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This Site is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. Align Counseling makes no warranties or representations regarding the accuracy or completeness of the information on this Site.
8. Limitation of Liability
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To the fullest extent permitted by law, Align Counseling and its affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, this Site.
9. Changes to These Terms
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We may update these Terms of Use from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.
10. Governing Law
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These terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Louisiana, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
11. Contact
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If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact:
Align Counseling
emmakerncounseling.com
504-407-1310