Last Updated: October 19, 2026
1. ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS
Welcome to Relevant Mental Health. These Terms andConditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Relevant Mental Health website and its publicly available content. By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the website. These Terms apply to website visitors and individuals whouse our website to learn about our services or contact our practice. The professional relationship between Relevant Mental Health and a client is governed by separate clinical documentation, including applicable informedconsent, disclosure statements, telehealth consent, and other serviceagreements.
2. ABOUT RELEVANT MENTAL HEALTH
Relevant Mental Health provides mental health informationand describes professional mental health services offered by the practice. Information about services, clinicians, treatment approaches, and availability is provided for general informational purposes. The services available to a particular individual may depend on clinical appropriateness, provider availability, licensing requirements, geographic restrictions, and other applicable considerations. Use of this website does not guarantee eligibility fortreatment, appointment availability, insurance coverage, or acceptance as aclient.
3. NO THERAPIST-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP THROUGH WEBSITE USE
Visiting this website, reading its content, submitting ageneral inquiry, or communicating through a public contact form does not, by itself, establish a therapist-client relationship. A professional relationship is established only through the practice's applicable intake, acceptance, consent, and other required clinical procedures.Please do not send confidential clinical histories, detailed descriptions of mental health concerns, or urgent medical or psychiatric information through general website forms or unsecured communications. Until a professional relationship has been established, Relevant Mental Health may not be able to provide individualized clinical guidance, assess your immediate safety, or respond to communications as a treating provider.
4. NO EMERGENCY OR CRISIS SERVICES THROUGH THIS WEBSITE
This website, its contact forms, email addresses, andgeneral administrative communication channels are not designed for emergency response or crisis intervention. If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, believe you may harm yourself or another person, or require immediate medical assistance, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department. In the United States, you may call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Do not rely on a website submission, email, or voicemail toobtain immediate assistance.
5. GENERAL INFORMATION AND EDUCATIONAL CONTENT
The content on this website is intended for general educational and informational purposes. It is not a substitute for individualized mental health assessment, diagnosis, treatment, medical advice, or emergency services. Although we make reasonable efforts to provide clear and accurate information, we do not guarantee that all website content will alwaysbe complete, current, or applicable to every individual. Clinical decisions should be made in consultation with an appropriately qualified professional who can evaluate your specific circumstances.
6. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, LICENSURE, AND TELEHEALTH
Mental health services are subject to applicable professional standards, California law, and other laws and regulations governing the provision of care. Telehealth services may be subject to additional requirements, including verification of the client's physical location, provider licensure and authorization, informed consent, privacy considerations, and the suitability of telehealth for the services requested. Availability of telehealth services may depend on where the client is physically located at the time of the appointment and whether the provider is legally authorized to provide services in that jurisdiction. Relevant Mental Health reserves the right to determine, consistent with applicable law and professional obligations, whether requested services can appropriately and lawfully be provided. Additional requirements and procedures for telehealth services will be addressed in the applicable clinical consent documents.
7. APPOINTMENTS, FEES, AND INSURANCE
Information displayed on this website concerning services, fees, insurance participation, or availability is provided for general informational purposes and may change. An insurance company's inclusion in a list of plans or networks does not guarantee coverage for a particular service, clinician, diagnosis, or appointment. Clients are responsible for reviewing applicable financial policies, verifying their benefits when appropriate, and understanding their financial obligations under the agreements governing their care. Appointment scheduling, cancellations, late arrivals, missed appointments, payment arrangements, refunds, and other financial matters are governed by the applicable practice policies and agreements provided during intake or before services are rendered. Nothing in these Terms overrides applicable insurance contracts, payer requirements, or legal restrictions on patient billing.
8. PRIVACY AND CONFIDENTIALITY
Your use of this website is also governed by the Relevant Mental Health Website Privacy Policy. Information submitted through the website may be subject to applicable privacy and data protection laws. Clinical information is handled in accordance with applicable confidentiality requirements and the practice's separate Notice of Privacy Practices. Please be aware that ordinary email and other electronic communications may not provide the same protections as designated clinical communication systems. By using this website, you acknowledge that online communications involve certain technical risks. This provision does not waive any privacy rights or excuse Relevant Mental Health from its legal confidentiality, security, or notification obligations.
9. ACCEPTABLE USE
You agree to use this website lawfully and responsibly. You must not:
- Use the website for fraudulent, unlawful, or harmful purposes.
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website, its systems, or associated accounts.
- Introduce malicious software or interfere with website security or functionality.
- Copy, reproduce, distribute, or commercially exploit website content without permission, except as permitted by law.
- Submit information that you know to be fraudulent, malicious, or unlawfully obtained.
- Use the website in a manner that violates the rights of others or applicable law.
We may take reasonable steps to protect the website and our users against misuse, subject to applicable legal requirements.
10. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Unless otherwise indicated, the website's original text, branding, logos, graphics, design elements, and other original materials are owned by Relevant Mental Health or used with permission. You may access and use these materials for personal, noncommercial informational purposes. You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, publish, or commercially exploit protected materials without prior written permission, except where permitted by applicable law. Nothing in these Terms restricts rights that cannot lawfully be restricted.
11. THIRD-PARTY LINKS AND SERVICES
Our website may contain links to external websites, platforms, or resources for informational or administrative purposes.Third-party websites and services operate independently and may have their own terms, privacy policies, and security practices. We do not control external websites and are not responsible for their content or practices, except to the extent applicable law provides otherwise.The inclusion of a link does not necessarily constitute an endorsement or guarantee of the external service.
12. WEBSITE AVAILABILITY AND DISCLAIMERS
We make reasonable efforts to maintain the website and its functionality. However, we do not guarantee uninterrupted availability, error-free operation, or compatibility with every device or browser. To the extent permitted by applicable law, the website and its general informational content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits any duty, warranty, remedy, or liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited, including applicable professional obligations arising from the provision of clinical services.
13. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
To the extent permitted by applicable law, Relevant Mental Health will not be liable for losses arising solely from a visitor's reliance on general website information, temporary website unavailability, or the operation of external websites outside our control. This provision does not exclude or limit liability for professional negligence, violations of confidentiality or privacy obligations, willful misconduct, fraud, or any other liability that cannot lawfully be excluded or limited. Nothing in these Terms diminishes a client's rights underapplicable healthcare, consumer protection, or professional licensing laws.
14. INDEMNIFICATION
To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree not to misuse the website or infringe the rights of others through your use of it. Nothing in these Terms requires you to indemnify Relevant Mental Health for our own negligence, professional misconduct, unlawful conduct, or other liability that cannot lawfully be shifted to you.
15. CHANGES TO THESE TERMS
We may revise these Terms periodically to reflect changes in our website, services, business operations, or applicable legal requirements. Updated Terms will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the website after revised Terms are posted constitutes acceptance of those revisions to the extent permitted bylaw. Changes to clinical services, financial arrangements, or client rights may require separate notice, disclosure, or agreement and willnot be established solely through an update to these website Terms.
16. GOVERNING LAW
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State ofCalifornia, without regard to its conflict-of-law principles, except whereapplicable federal law or other mandatory law controls. Any dispute relating to these Terms will be addressed in a forum with appropriate jurisdiction and venue under applicable law. Nothing in this section limits any rights or remedies that applicable law makes available to a website visitor or client.
17. SEVERABILITY
If any provision of these Terms is determined to be invalidor unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in effect to the extent they can lawfully be enforced. A failure to enforce a provision does not constitute a waiver of the right to enforce it later.
18. CONTACT INFORMATION
For questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact: Relevant Mental Health Email: info@relevantmentalhealth.com
Please do not send confidential clinical information through general website communications. These Website Terms and Conditions govern the use of thepublic-facing website. They do not replace clinical informed consent, telehealth consent, the Notice of Privacy Practices, financial policies, or any other agreements required for professional mental health services.
