Disclaimer
This is an important legal document! If you do not understand these statements or any that follow, do not purchase our programs and discontinue use of this website.
The advice, and interactions presented on this website and in our products and services are solely for informational and educational purposes, in the area of improving wellness, health and lifestyle.
The information supplied is meant to serve as tools for self-help for personal use at your own discretion in conjunction with medical and mental health professionals
Nourished Connections, LLC and Jason S. Frishman provide coaching, consultation and education related to health, wellness and relationships. While Jason S. Frishman is a licensed psychologist-doctorate in the state of Vermont, he is not providing psychological or psychotherapeutic services such as assessment, diagnosis, prevention and amelioration of adjustment problems and emotional and mental health disorders of individuals or groups. Services provided through Nourished Connections, LLC will utilize accepted coaching modalities, focused primarily on present and future goals and providing direct action-oriented feedback and increasing awareness, accountability, and motivation for change. Contracting with Nourished Connections, LLC and Jason S. Frishman is an agreement that the work is coaching, consultation and education and is not mental health therapy, psychotherapy or psychological sciences.
The author assumes no responsibility for any circumstances arising out of the use, abuse, interpretation, or application of any information supplied on this website or in our programs. You understand and acknowledge that you are in the best position to evaluate how our information will impact your personal set of circumstances, including known and unknown risks. If you use or rely upon our information, you acknowledge that you do so voluntarily.
Our role is to support and assist you in establishing and nourishing stronger connections with yourself, your family and your community, but your success depends on your own effort, motivation, commitment, follow-through and dedication.
You alone are solely and personally responsible for your results, and your dedication, desire, life experience, social support, individual capacity, and unique personal circumstances will impact your results.
Application of the principles outlined here may vary from person to person and you accept the risk that your results may be different. We cannot and do not guarantee that you will attain a particular result.
Do not disregard professional advice or delay seeking professional advice because of information you have read on this website or received from us.
The information supplied by Nourished Connections, LLC and Jason S. Frishman is not a substitute for proper medical care by a physician or mental health professional, who can provide appropriate assessment, treatment, diagnosis and care recommendations. Nourished Connections, LLC and Jason S. Frishman do not offer psychological services to coaching clients; if such services are warranted, clients will be asked to seek out appropriate care.
Do not self-diagnose. Do not stop taking any medications without speaking to your physician or health care professional. If you have or suspect that you have a medical problem, contact your health care provider promptly.
Your use, or non-use, of this information is at your own risk, and you absolve us of any liability or loss that you or any other person may incur from your or their use or non-use of the information provided.
In no event will we be liable to any party for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, equitable or consequential damages for any use of or reliance on this website, programs, services, and/or products, including, without limitation, any lost profits, personal or business interruptions, personal injuries, accidents, misapplication of information or any other loss, malady, disease or difficulty, or otherwise, even if we are expressly advised of the possibility of such damages or difficulties.
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FOR USE BY NEW CLIENTS:
By purchasing coaching services from your Nourished Connections, LLC or Jason S. Frishman, you confirm that you have read and agree to each statement and that you wish to proceed:
I understand that the coaching services I will be receiving are not offered as a substitute for professional health care or medical care and are not intended to diagnose, treat or cure any mental health or medical conditions. I also understand that my Coach is not acting as a mental health counselor or a medical professional.
I understand that coaching is, at present, an unregulated industry and that my Coach is not licensed by the State of Vermont or any other state. I also understand that for all legal purposes, the services provided by my Coach will be considered to be provided in the State of Vermont.
I understand that all comments and ideas offered by my Coach are solely for the purpose of aiding me in achieving my defined goals. I have the ability to give my informed consent, and hereby give such consent to my coach to assist me in achieving such goals.
I understand that to the extent our work together involves career or business, my Coach is not promising outcomes included but not limited to increased clientele, profitability and or business success.
I understand that my Coach will protect my information as confidential unless I state otherwise in writing. If I report child, elder abuse or neglect or threaten to harm myself or someone else, I understand that necessary actions will be taken and my confidentiality agreement will be limited in this capacity. Furthermore, if my Coach is ordered by a court to provide information or to testify, she will do so to the extent the law requires. I understand that the use of technology is not always secure and I accept the risks of confidentiality in the use of email, text, phone, telehealth, and other technology.
I hereby release, waive, acquit and forever discharge my Coach, any agents, successors, assigns, personal representatives, executors, heirs and employees from every claim, suit action, demand or right to compensation for damages I may claim to have or that I may have arising out of acts or omissions by myself or by my Coach as a result of the advice given by my Coach or otherwise resulting from the coaching relationship contemplated by this agreement. I further declare and represent that no promise, inducement or agreement not expressed in this agreement has been made to me to sign this agreement. This agreement shall bind my heirs, executors, personal representatives, successors, assigns, and agents.
By signing this Agreement, Client agrees to its terms and acknowledges that he or she has read and understands the Disclaimer accompanying this client agreement and which is incorporated herein by reference.
Client Signature: _______________________________
Date: _______
Coach Signature: _______________________________
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