Website & Social Media Disclaimer

General.

The information provided by Desert Poppy Therapy, LLC ("we" "us" "I" or "our") on this website (www.desertpoppytherapy.com), including worksheets and associated social media accounts are for educational, informational, and marketing purposes only. Information provided on this website and social media accounts is not a substitute for professional medical advice, professional assessment, diagnosis, therapy, and treatment. This website, worksheets, and social media accounts should not be used as therapy, nor should it be a replacement for therapy.

Do not use this information or content in lieu of professional help.

We make every reasonable effort to ensure the accuracy of the information provided on this website, worksheets, and associated social media accounts, but we cannot guarantee the completeness, adequacy, or accuracy. Information may be subject to change without notice.

Your use of the information provided on our website, worksheets, and social media accounts are at your own legal risk. You are solely responsible for any actions you take based on the information presented. We assume no liability for any diagnosis, treatment, decision made, action taken, consequence, or purchase made in reliance upon information provided on this website, worksheets, or associated social media accounts.

No Therapist-Client Relationship.

Visiting this website, purchasing worksheets, and interacting on social media does not establish a therapeutic relationship. A formal therapist-client relationship is only formed through mutual agreement through therapist and client and completion of all necessary documentation and consents.

Social Media Use and Non Professional Advice.

Desert Poppy Therapy, LLC maintains public social media accounts (including but not limited to Instagram) to offer general mental health education, normalization, inspiration, and wellness content. These platforms:

[1]Are not monitored 24/7.

[2]Are not intended for therapy or clinical communication.

[3]Should not be used to share confidential or sensitive information.

Regarding these platforms:

[1]Engagement such as follows, likes, comments, or messages does not constitute a therapeutic relationship.

[2]If you are a current or past client, you risk breaking your confidentiality by following, commenting, liking posts, or interacting with these social media accounts. If you choose to follow, like a post, or leave a comment, that is public information.

[3]I do not follow current, past, or future clients due to ethical and clinical guidelines. If you are a client, do not use social media to contact me as it is not secure and is not monitored 24/7.

[4]I am not soliciting testimonials, ratings, or endorsements from clients/patients regarding counseling services.

[5]Any books, products, therapies, or services I recommend are my personal recommendations and are based on my own experiences. They are not intended to be professional recommendations.

[6]If you have any questions about the content I present on social media, on my website, in my worksheets, or any other mental health concerns, please discuss these issues directly with your licensed mental health provider or licensed physician.

[7] Content on this website, worksheets, and social media may or may not apply to you.

[8] None of the information on social media, website, or my worksheets is a direct reflection of certain client interactions with clients.

[9]If you are a current or prospective client, please contact me directly via email, phone, or secure client portal for all clinical inquiries. I cannot answer questions about your personal health in direct messages or comments on social media due to ethics. I may not respond to any or all messages or comments on social media.

Endorsements.

By using Desert Poppy Therapy, LLC's website, you acknowledge that the opinions and recommendations contained in this site do not necessarily reflect the views of Desert Poppy Therapy, LLC. Desert Poppy Therapy, LLC may provide links on the site to other websites that are not under the control of Desert Poppy Therapy, LLC. Links to external websites are provided for convenience and are not endorsements.

Effect of Headings.

The subject headings of the paragraphs and subparagraphs of this Agreement are included for convenience only and shall not affect the construction or interpretation of any of its provisions.

Crisis Support.

If you are in crisis or need immediate support, please call 911 or visit your nearest emergency room.

You can also reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988.