Terms & Conditions
Restorative Wellness Counselling & Coaching
Website Policy and Terms of Use
Last updated: February 24th 2025
Welcome to the Restorative Wellness Counselling & Coaching website (“Website”). By accessing and using this Website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions. Please read them carefully.
Disclaimer for Website Use:
- The information provided on this Website is for general informational purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified mental health professional with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
Purpose:
- This Website is designed to provide information about our counselling services, resources, and related topics. It is not intended to replace professional counselling or therapeutic interventions.
Medical Disclaimer:
- The content on this Website is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Restorative Wellness Counselling & Coaching does not provide medical services, and any information on the Website should not be considered medical advice.
Voluntary Participation:
- Your use of this Website is voluntary. Restorative Wellness Counselling & Coaching does not force or coerce individuals to use its services or access the information on this Website.
No Guarantees:
- While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability with respect to the Website or the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the Website for any purpose.
Limitation of Liability:
- Restorative Wellness Counselling & Coaching shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or exemplary damages resulting from your use of the Website or any information provided on the Website.
Indemnification:
- You agree to indemnify and hold Restorative Wellness Counselling & Coaching, its affiliates, officers, employees, and agents harmless from any and all claims, demands, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including attorneys’ fees) arising out of or in connection with your use of the Website.
Accuracy:
- While we make every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information on this Website, we do not guarantee that the content is always up-to-date or error-free. Restorative Wellness Counselling & Coaching reserves the right to update or modify the content at any time.
Testimonials:
- Testimonials on this Website are individual experiences and do not guarantee that you will have similar results. Results may vary based on individual circumstances.
Affiliates and Endorsements:
- Any references to third-party products, services, or websites on this Website are for informational purposes only and do not constitute an endorsement or recommendation.
Privacy Policy:
- Restorative Wellness Counselling & Coaching is committed to protecting your privacy. Our Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information. By using this Website, you consent to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy.
Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) Compliance:
- By providing your email address or other contact information, you consent to receive communications from Restorative Wellness Counselling & Coaching in compliance with CASL. You may unsubscribe from these communications at any time.
Jurisdiction:
- This Website is controlled and operated by Restorative Wellness Counselling & Coaching from its offices within the province of British Columbia, Canada. By accessing this Website, you agree that all matters relating to your access to, or use of, this Website shall be governed by the laws of the province of British Columbia and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein.
Dispute Resolution:
- Any disputes or claims arising out of or in connection with the use of this Website shall be resolved by arbitration in accordance with the laws of British Columbia, Canada.
Accessibility:
- Restorative Wellness Counselling & Coaching is committed to providing accessible content in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and other applicable accessibility standards. Please contact us if you encounter any barriers on our Website.
Collection of Personal Information:
- Any collection, use, or disclosure of personal information by Relieve Counselling Inc. will be in accordance with applicable Canadian privacy laws, including the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
Consumer Protection:
- The provisions of the British Columbia Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act and other relevant consumer protection laws in Canada apply to your use of this Website.
Language of the Agreement:
- The parties confirm that it is their wish that this agreement, as well as any other documents relating hereto, including notices, has been and shall be drawn up in the English language only.
Not Legal Advice:
- The information provided on this Website is not intended to constitute legal advice. For legal or professional advice, you should consult with a qualified professional in your jurisdiction.
By using this Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these terms and conditions. Restorative Wellness Counselling & Coaching reserves the right to update or modify these terms at any time without prior notice. It is your responsibility to review these terms periodically for changes. If you do not agree to these terms, please refrain from using this Website.
Comments:
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media:
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies:
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites:
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who we share your data with:
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
How long we retain your data:
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data:
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where your data is sent:
Visitor comments may be checked