Terms of Service – Rivas Psychotherapy
Welcome to the Terms of Service – Rivas Psychotherapy, where transparency meets compassionate care. At Rivas Psychotherapy, we believe clear communication is the foundation of a strong therapeutic relationship. These terms explain your rights, responsibilities, and how we work together to support your mental health journey.
By choosing Rivas Psychotherapy, you’re partnering with a dedicated team that values your story, respects your individuality, and works with you to achieve lasting emotional wellness. Please review these terms carefully.
1. Scope of Services
Rivas Psychotherapy offers professional mental health services, including individual therapy, couples counseling, family therapy, and teletherapy. All services are provided by licensed professionals, either in-person or virtually, across the United States.
2. No Emergency Services Provided
Rivas Psychotherapy does not provide emergency or crisis services. If you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency or serious mental health crisis, call 911 immediately or contact the SAMHSA 988 Helpline.
3. Insurance and Payment Policies
We accept most major insurance plans for covered therapy services. Clients are responsible for verifying their insurance coverage, including copayments, deductibles, and out-of-pocket expenses. Private pay options are also available.
4. Appointment and Cancellation Policies
Appointments must be scheduled in advance. Cancellations require at least 24 hours’ notice to avoid cancellation fees.
5. Client Confidentiality
Your privacy is our priority. All client information is strictly confidential in compliance with HIPAA and all applicable state and federal laws across the United States. Learn more in our Privacy Policy.
5.1 Bilingual Services and Cultural Sensitivity
To better serve our diverse community, Rivas Psychotherapy offers professional therapy services in English and Spanish. Our team values cultural sensitivity, ensuring every client feels understood and respected, regardless of their background.
6. Website Use and Acceptable Conduct
By accessing or using our website, you agree to:
- Use the website for lawful purposes only.
- Refrain from attempting to gain unauthorized access to our systems.
- Avoid posting harmful, false, or misleading content.
- Not use our content for unauthorized commercial purposes.
7. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on this website, including text, images, logos, and designs, is the property of Rivas Psychotherapy and is protected under copyright laws. Unauthorized reproduction or use of our content is strictly prohibited.
8. Limitation of Liability
Rivas Psychotherapy is not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of our website or services. All content on our website is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.
9. Changes to Terms of Service
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Updates will be posted on this page, and continued use of our services indicates acceptance of the revised terms.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
Rivas Psychotherapy
Email: info@rivaspsychotherapy.com
Website: https://rivaspsychotherapy.com
11. National Compliance and Coverage
Rivas Psychotherapy complies with all applicable federal and state regulations across the United States, ensuring the highest standards of care, confidentiality, and ethical practice in Florida and all other states where our services are available.
