Disclaimer


Last Updated 29 May 2026

The information on this website is for general educational and informational purposes only. It is not therapy, diagnosis, treatment, crisis support, medical advice, or a substitute for working with a qualified mental health professional.

Visiting this website, reading content, submitting a contact form, sending an email, leaving a voicemail, or scheduling a consultation does not create a therapist-client relationship. A therapist-client relationship is only established after consultation, intake paperwork, informed consent, and mutual agreement to begin services.

This website is not monitored for emergencies. If you are in immediate danger, experiencing a mental health crisis, or believe you may harm yourself or someone else, call 911, go to the nearest emergency room, or call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

Please avoid sharing detailed clinical information through general website forms, email, or social media. If you become a client, confidentiality, privacy practices, communication expectations, and limits to confidentiality will be reviewed through informed consent and privacy documents.

Therapy can be meaningful and supportive, but outcomes vary. Nothing on this website guarantees a specific result, timeline, or experience.

This website may include links to third-party resources or platforms. These are provided for convenience only, and Garis Counseling is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or policies of outside websites.