Terms + Conditions

Agreement to Terms

These Terms and Conditions constitute a legally binding agreement made between you, whether personally or on behalf of an entity ("you") and BRIANNA M. PARUOLO, MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR P.C., DBA ON PAR THERAPY ("we," "us" or "our"), concerning your access to and use of our website and services.

You agree that by accessing our website and services, you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all of these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with all of these terms, you are prohibited from using our website and services and must discontinue use immediately.

We reserve the right to make changes or modifications to these Terms and Conditions at any time and for any reason. We will alert you about any changes by updating the "Last updated" date of these Terms and Conditions, and you waive any right to receive specific notice of each such change.

Intellectual Property Rights

Unless otherwise indicated, our website and all its original content are the proprietary property of BRIANNA M. PARUOLO, MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR P.C., DBA ON PAR THERAPY and are protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You are granted a limited license to access and use our website and to download or print a copy of any portion of the content to which you have properly gained access solely for your personal, non-commercial use.

User Representations

By using our website and services, you represent and warrant that:

  1. You have the legal capacity to agree to these Terms and Conditions.

  2. You are at least 18 years old.

  3. You will not access our website through automated or non-human means.

  4. You will not use our website for any illegal or unauthorized purpose.

  5. Your use of our website will not violate any applicable law or regulation.

Prohibited Activities

You may not access or use our website for any purpose other than that for which we make it available. You agree not to:

  1. Systematically retrieve data or other content from our website to create or compile, directly or indirectly, a collection, compilation, database, or directory.

  2. Make any unauthorized use of our website, including collecting usernames and/or email addresses of users by electronic or other means.

  3. Circumvent, disable, or otherwise interfere with security-related features of our website.

  4. Engage in unauthorized framing of or linking to our website.

  5. Trick, defraud, or mislead us and other users, especially in any attempt to learn sensitive account information.

  6. Interfere with, disrupt, or create an undue burden on our website or the networks or services connected to our website.

Mental Health Disclaimer

The content provided on our website is for informational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician, mental health professional, or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical or mental health condition.

Privacy Policy

We care about data privacy and security. Please review our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms and Conditions. By using our website, you agree to be bound by our Privacy Policy.

Limitation of Liability

In no event will we or our directors, employees, or agents be liable to you or any third party for any direct, indirect, consequential, exemplary, incidental, special, or punitive damages, including lost profit, lost revenue, loss of data, or other damages arising from your use of our website and services, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us harmless from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including without limitation, reasonable attorney's fees and costs, arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of our website and services or your violation of these Terms and Conditions.

Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions and your use of our website and services are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

Dispute Resolution

Any legal action of whatever nature brought by either you or us shall be commenced or prosecuted in the state and federal courts located in New York, and you and we hereby consent to, and waive all defenses of lack of personal jurisdiction and forum non conveniens with respect to venue and jurisdiction in such state and federal courts.

Compliance with New York State Laws

Our practice complies with all applicable New York State laws and regulations, including but not limited to:

  1. New York Mental Hygiene Law

  2. New York Education Law (Article 163 - Mental Health Practitioners)

  3. New York State Office of the Professions regulations

  4. HIPAA and NY State patient privacy laws

Telehealth Services

If we offer telehealth services, they are provided in compliance with New York State Telehealth Law (Public Health Law Article 29-G) and any applicable regulations.

Mandatory Reporting

As mental health professionals in New York State, we are mandated reporters. This means we are required by law to report suspected child abuse or maltreatment to the New York State Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment.

Contact Us

To resolve a complaint regarding our website or to receive further information regarding use of our website, please contact us at:

BRIANNA M. PARUOLO, MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR P.C., DBA ON PAR THERAPY
INFO@ONPARTHERAPYNYC.COM

Last updated: 8.29.24