Terms of Use for Rapha Counseling Group, LLC

Effective Date: October, 23, 2025

Please read these Terms of Use carefully before accessing or using this website. By accessing any part of this site, you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of this agreement.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to all the terms and conditions of this agreement, you may not access the website or use any services.

2. General Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability

Crucial Warning: This website is for informational and educational purposes only.

  • NOT Medical or Mental Health Advice: The content of this website (including blog posts, articles, videos, and general information about our services) is not intended to be a substitute for professional mental health advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical or mental health condition.

  • NO Client Relationship: Your access to or use of this website, including sending an email through a contact form, does not create a therapist-client relationship or privilege. A formal therapist-client relationship is only established through a specific, mutually signed clinical services agreement after an initial consultation process.

  • Reliance on Information: You acknowledge that any reliance on any information provided by this website is solely at your own risk.

3. Emergency Warning

DO NOT use this website for emergencies. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis or emergency, please do one of the following immediately:

  • Call or text 988 (The Suicide & Crisis Lifeline).

  • Call 911 or your local emergency number.

  • Go to the nearest hospital emergency room.

4. Intellectual Property and Content Use

  • Ownership: All original content on this site, including text, logos, graphics, images, and service descriptions, is the property of Rapha Counseling Group or the original artist/owner and is protected by copyright and intellectual property laws.

  • Restrictions: You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from any content on this site for commercial purposes without our express written permission. You may print or download copies of content for non-commercial, personal use only, provided you keep all copyright and proprietary notices intact.

5. Website Functionality and Data Hosting

  • Platform Disclosure: This website is built and hosted using the Squarespace platform. While we strive to maintain the security and functionality of the site, you acknowledge that our site's operation is reliant on Squarespace and its associated hosting and security measures.

  • Security: We utilize industry-standard practices, including HTTPS encryption, to protect information submitted through the site. However, you understand that transmitting data over the internet is never entirely secure, and you submit information at your own risk. (Please see our HIPAA-Compliant Notice of Privacy Practices for details on how we protect your Protected Health Information (PHI)).

6. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

This agreement is governed by the laws of the State of Georgia and the State of Florida, without regard to conflict of law principles. By using this website, you agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in the county Gwinnett of Georgia for the resolution of any legal dispute arising from these Terms of Use.

7. Changes to the Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms of Use at any time. The most current version of the Terms will always be posted on this page. Your continued use of the website following the posting of any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.