Important Disclaimer

Professional Practice

I am an accredited counsellor committed to evidence-based, ethical therapeutic practices. My work is grounded in principles of trauma-informed care, cultural sensitivity, and a client-centred approach.

Geographic Note: I currently offer services to clients globally via online sessions.

Not a Substitute for Emergency Care

This service is NOT appropriate for mental health emergencies.

If you are experiencing:

• Suicidal or homicidal thoughts
• Severe psychiatric symptoms
• Substance abuse crisis
• Severe self-harm urges

Please contact emergency services immediately or visit your nearest emergency room.

Scope of Counselling Services

If you are currently experiencing severe mental health symptoms or psychiatric conditions, please consult with a psychiatrist or mental health professional in addition to counselling.

The information provided on this website and during sessions does NOT constitute:

• Medical, psychiatric, or diagnostic advice
• Legal advice
• A substitute for psychiatric or emergency mental health treatment
• A formal diagnosis of any mental health condition

Existing Treatment

If you are currently taking any medications or under the care of a psychiatrist or other mental health professional, please continue that treatment. Counselling is complementary and does not replace psychiatric care or prescribed treatment plans.

Confidentiality

I maintain strict confidentiality in all sessions. However, there are legal and ethical exceptions:

• If there is immediate risk of harm to yourself or others
• If required by law, court order, or legal authority
• Child abuse or elder abuse concerns
• With your explicit written consent

Website Content

Blog articles and resources on this website are for educational and informational purposes only and do not constitute professional counselling advice. Individual circumstances vary, and what works for one person may not work for another.

Results & Outcomes

While counselling can be highly beneficial, outcomes are not guaranteed. The effectiveness of therapy depends on many factors including your engagement, willingness to explore challenges, and individual circumstances.

Informed Consent

By booking a session, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this disclaimer and consent to receive counselling services under these terms.

Questions?

If you have any questions or concerns about this disclaimer or my services, please don't hesitate to reach out before booking.

Last updated: April 2026