Terms of Service

Terms of Service

Michael Ceely, LMFT

Psychotherapist serving the San Francisco Bay Area and California

Terms of Service

Please read the following Terms of Service regarding using this website.


Attention:  Anyone using this website who is experiencing a medical or mental health emergency should immediately call 911 and ask for help. Do not send urgent or emergency requests through this website.


By using CeelyCounseling.com, you (User) agree to be bound by the Terms of Service.


Using CeelyCounseling.com includes anything on the website, including, but not limited to, reading and sharing written content, watching videos, clicking on links that go to other sites, sending personal information using form submissions, or calling listed phone numbers.


Disclaimers:

The content on CeelyCounseling.com is not intended to diagnose or treat any mental health issues. Content is not to be considered a substitute for actual psychotherapy. Content is not to be considered professional advice. Content is strictly for informational purposes only.


Michael Ceely, LMFT (Therapist) is not liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of CeelyCounseling.com


Contact Forms and Electronic Information:

User understands and agrees that submitting information via contact forms, email, text, or phone does not establish a confidential or privileged therapist/client relationship.


User understands that due to the insecure nature of transmitting electronic information over the Internet or phone, information submitted cannot be guaranteed private.


By submitting information via contact forms, including, but not limited to, submitting questions, scheduling appointments, or subscribing to blogs/videos, User acknowledges that information may not be received directly by Therapist, and instead may be received by Therapist's administrative staff.


User also understands that information submitted may not be responded to all, due to reasons including, but not limited to, unintelligible wording, mistyped emails or phone numbers, or Therapist or Therapist’s staff overlooking or getting behind on incoming messages. 


User understands that Therapist or Therapist’s staff is under no obligation to return messages, schedule requested appointments, or add User to any subscriptions. 


Social Media:

CeelyCounseling.com may include links to social media and/or business review sites. User understands that in order to respect confidentiality, Therapist does not accept friend requests from any current, former, or prospective clients. 


Therapist's social media and/or business review sites are not intended to be a portal for contacting Therapist.


Due to confidentiality, Therapist cannot confirm or deny therapist-client relationships. Therefore, Therapist does not respond to messages on social media or business review sites.


Therapist discourages past, current or prospective clients from disclosing their identity on social media and business review sites. Doing so could have unforeseen impacts on clients’ privacy. 


Changes to Terms of Service:

Therapist reserves the right to modify or replace these Terms of Service at any time. User’s continued use of CeelyCounseling.com after any such changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms of Service.


User should review the Terms of Service regularly for changes. If User does not agree to this current Terms of Service or any subsequent changes to the Terms of Service, User should discontinue any use of CeelyCounseling.com


This Terms of Service was last modified on October 27, 2019.


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