Terms of Use

Note: These Terms of Use govern your use of papsychotherapy.org (the "Site"), operated by Cognitive Behavior Institute ("CBI," "we," "us," or "our"). By using this Site, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site. These Terms are separate from our Notice of Privacy Practices (which governs Protected Health Information for patients in treatment) and our Website Privacy Policy (which governs general site data collection).

Not a Substitute for Emergency Care

This Site provides general information about CBI's services and is not a substitute for professional medical or mental health advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Nothing on this Site creates a provider-patient relationship.

If you are experiencing a medical or mental health emergency, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.

If you are experiencing a mental health crisis or having thoughts of suicide, you can also call or text 988 (the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), available 24/7.

Use of the Site

You may use this Site for lawful purposes only. You agree not to:

• Use the Site in any way that violates applicable federal, state, or local law
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site, its systems, or related networks
• Interfere with or disrupt the Site's operation, security, or availability
• Use automated means (bots, scrapers, etc.) to access or collect data from the Site without our prior written consent
• Impersonate any person or entity, or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity

No Medical Advice

Content on this Site — including blog posts, service descriptions, and provider information — is for general informational purposes only. It is not intended as, and should not be relied upon as, medical or mental health advice for your specific situation. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider with questions about a medical or mental health condition.

Intellectual Property

The content on this Site, including text, graphics, logos, and images, is owned by or licensed to CBI and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may view and print pages from the Site for your personal, non-commercial use. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from Site content without our prior written permission.

Third-Party Links and Services

This Site may link to or use third-party services, including our patient portal and screening tools (Unicentric), analytics providers (Google Analytics, Google Search Console), and other external sites. We do not control these third parties and are not responsible for their content, availability, or practices. Use of third-party services is subject to their own terms and privacy policies.

Disclaimer of Warranties

This Site is provided "as is" and "as available," without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of accuracy, completeness, or fitness for a particular purpose. We do not guarantee that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, CBI and its officers, employees, and agents will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, this Site.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. The effective date at the top reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, without regard to its conflict-of-law principles.

Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact: