Terms & Conditions
Effective Date: 6/1/2006
Welcome to the website of Azalea Counseling and Assessment, PLLC ("Practice," "we," "our," or "us"). By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use this website.
1. Website Purpose
This website is provided for informational and educational purposes only. It is intended to provide general information about our counseling, psychological assessment, consultation, and related services.
Information on this website is not a substitute for professional mental health, psychological, medical, or legal advice.
2. No Therapeutic Relationship
Your use of this website, including submitting a contact form, sending an email, or leaving a voicemail, does not establish a therapist-client, psychologist-client, or assessment relationship with our practice.
A professional relationship is established only after:
Appropriate screening or consultation;
Completion of required intake documentation;
Agreement to provide services; and
Mutual consent between you and the provider.
We reserve the right to decline services or provide referrals when appropriate.
3. Not an Emergency Service
This website is not monitored continuously and should not be used for emergencies.
If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, call 911, go to the nearest emergency department, or call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
Messages submitted through this website may not receive an immediate response.
4. Appointments
Appointment requests submitted through this website are requests only and do not constitute a confirmed appointment.
Appointments are confirmed only after communication with our office.
We cannot guarantee appointment availability.
5. Electronic Communications
If you choose to contact us by email or through our website, you acknowledge that electronic communications may not be completely secure.
Please avoid sending confidential, sensitive, or urgent personal health information through email or website contact forms.
6. Psychological Information
Educational articles, blogs, downloadable resources, and other materials available on this website are intended for general informational purposes only.
They should not be interpreted as psychological diagnosis, treatment recommendations, or individualized clinical advice.
Only a licensed professional who has personally evaluated you can provide diagnosis or treatment recommendations.
7. Psychological Assessment
Information describing psychological testing or assessment services is intended to explain available services.
Descriptions of testing procedures do not guarantee:
Eligibility for testing
Specific diagnoses
Particular outcomes
Recommendations
Accommodations
Disability determinations
Fitness-for-duty determinations
Assessment recommendations are based upon professional judgment, clinical findings, standardized testing results, and applicable ethical standards.
8. No Guarantees
Mental health treatment and psychological assessment involve many variables.
We cannot guarantee specific outcomes, symptom improvement, educational accommodations, employment decisions, legal outcomes, or any other particular result.
9. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise indicated, all content on this website—including text, graphics, logos, photographs, documents, downloadable materials, and educational resources—is the property of Azalea Counseling and Assessment, PLLC and is protected by applicable copyright and intellectual property laws.
Content may not be copied, reproduced, distributed, modified, or republished without prior written permission.
10. Third-Party Links
This website may contain links to third-party websites for educational or informational purposes.
We do not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy practices, or services offered by third-party websites.
Accessing third-party websites is at your own risk.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Azalea Counseling and Assessment, PLLC and its owners, clinicians, employees, contractors, and affiliates shall not be liable for any damages arising from:
Use of this website;
Reliance on website content;
Technical interruptions;
Website errors or omissions;
Third-party websites; or
Delayed responses to website communications.
Your use of this website is at your own risk.
12. Website Availability
We strive to keep this website available and accurate; however, we do not guarantee uninterrupted access or that all information is complete, current, or error-free.
Website content may be updated, modified, or removed without notice.
13. Privacy
Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy.
Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how information submitted through this website is collected and used.
14. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by the laws of the State of North Carolina, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Any disputes arising from the use of this website shall be resolved in the appropriate courts located within North Carolina.
15. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time.
Changes become effective immediately upon posting to this website.
Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any revised Terms.