Terms & Conditions

Last Updated: October 2025

Welcome to True You Counseling, operated by Ellen Thomas Psychotherapy Services, LLC, DBA True You Counseling (“we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using our website [www.trueyou-counseling.com] (“Website”), you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms & Conditions. Please read them carefully.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using this Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.

2. Use of the Website

• You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe on the rights of others or restrict or inhibit their use of the Website.
  
  

• You agree not to misuse the Website by introducing viruses, malware, or other harmful material.
  
  

• We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access to the Website for anyone who violates these terms.
  
  

3. Professional Services Disclaimer

• The information provided on this Website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute medical, psychological, or professional advice.
  
  

• Use of this Website or communication via the Website does not establish a therapist-client relationship.
  
  

• If you are in crisis or need immediate assistance, please contact emergency services or a crisis hotline.
  
  

4. Intellectual Property

• All content on the Website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Ellen Thomas Psychotherapy Services, LLC or its licensors and is protected by copyright and intellectual property laws.
  
  

• You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any content without prior written permission.
  
  

5. Third-Party Links

• The Website may contain links to third-party websites or resources. These links are provided for your convenience only.
  
  

• We do not control these third-party sites and are not responsible for their content or privacy practices.
  
  

• Accessing third-party sites is at your own risk.
  
  

6. Limitation of Liability

• To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all liability for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Website or reliance on its content.
  
  

• We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the Website content.
  
  

7. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Ellen Thomas Psychotherapy Services, LLC, its affiliates, and their respective officers, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses arising out of your use of the Website or violation of these Terms.

8. Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information.

9. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms & Conditions from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new Terms here and updating the “Last Updated” date above. Your continued use of the Website after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new terms.

10. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Georgia, without regard to its conflict of laws principles.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact:

Ellen Thomas, LPC
Ellen Thomas Psychotherapy Services, LLC, DBA True You Counseling
Email: ellen@trueyou-counseling.com
Phone: 404-445-8825
Website: www.trueyou-counseling.com

Good Faith Estimate Notice

Under the federal No Surprises Act, health care providers are required to give clients who are self-pay or uninsured a Good Faith Estimate of expected charges.

You have the right to receive an estimate of the total cost of counseling services before your first session.

If you receive a bill that is at least $400 more than your Good Faith Estimate, you can dispute the charge.

For questions or more information:
Visit https://www.cms.gov/nosurprises or call 1-800-985-3059.