Terms & Conditions
These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of tfc-net.org (the “Website”) operated by Therapeutic Family Connections (“TFC,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using this Website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.
1) Website Use and General Information Only
The information on this Website is provided for general informational purposes only and is not medical, mental health, or professional advice. Use of this Website does not create a therapist-client relationship.
If you want to become a client, that relationship is established only through our standard intake process and mutual agreement to services.
2) No Emergency Services
This Website is not intended for emergency situations. If you are experiencing an emergency or feel you may harm yourself or others, call 911 immediately or go to the nearest emergency room. You may also call or text 988 in the U.S.
3) Contact Form, Email, and Electronic Communication
The Website may allow you to contact us through a form, email, or other electronic messaging.
- Use the contact form for general questions and scheduling only.
- Do not submit sensitive personal details (for example: detailed mental health history, trauma details, diagnoses, medications, insurance information, or anything you would consider highly private) through the form or via standard email.
By submitting information through the Website, you understand that electronic communication may not be fully secure, and you choose to communicate through these methods despite those risks.
4) Assumption of Risk and Hold Harmless
By using our Website contact methods, you acknowledge and accept the risks of communicating via unencrypted email or electronic messaging. You understand these methods may not be secure and choose to proceed despite those risks.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, by clicking “Yes, I want to submit this form” (or by submitting a message through the Website), you agree to hold Therapeutic Family Connections and its web development partners/service providers harmless from any unauthorized use, disclosure, or access to any information transmitted through this platform.
5) Intellectual Property
All content on this Website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and other materials, is owned by or licensed to TFC and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
You may view, download, and print portions of the Website for your personal, non-commercial use only. You may not copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, or create derivative works from Website content without our prior written permission.
6) Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- Use the Website in a way that violates any law or regulation
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website, servers, or systems
- Introduce malware, viruses, or harmful code
- Interfere with the Website’s functionality or security
- Use the Website to harass, threaten, or impersonate others
- Submit false or misleading information through forms or emails
We may restrict or terminate access to the Website if we believe you have violated these Terms.
7) Third-Party Links
This Website may include links to third-party websites. Those sites are not under our control, and we are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices. Access them at your own risk.
8) Disclaimer of Warranties
This Website is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We make no warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the Website’s operation, availability, accuracy, or fitness for a particular purpose.
We do not warrant that the Website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free from harmful components.
9) Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, TFC will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising out of or relating to your use of (or inability to use) the Website, including but not limited to any errors, interruptions, delays, or unauthorized access to communications.
Some jurisdictions do not allow certain limitations, so some of the above may not apply to you.
10) Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless TFC and its owners, employees, contractors, and service providers from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or related to:
- Your use of the Website
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your submission of information through the Website
11) Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised Effective Date. Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted means you accept the updated Terms.
12) Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, without regard to conflict of law principles.
13) Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms, contact:
Therapeutic Family Connections
Website: tfc-net.org
Phone: 717-759-1024
Email: dlogue@tfc-net.org
