Terms and Conditions

The terms and conditions (the “Terms and Conditions”) govern the use of www.jacquelinepeterstherapy.ca (the “Site”) by site visitors (the “Users”). The site is owned and operated by Jacqueline Peters Psychotherapy Professional Corporation.

By using this Site, you indicate that you have read and understand these Terms and Conditions and agree to abide by them at all times.

This site provides general information about available services offered by Jacqueline Peters, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) and general mental health education via blog posts. It does not establish a therapist-client relationship with the User and should not be taken as psychological, medical, or legal advice by the User. All content on this website — including blog posts, articles, social media, or newsletters — is for general informational and educational purposes only.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

All content published and made available on our Site is the property of Jacqueline Peters Psychotherapy Professional Corporation and the Site’s creators. This includes, but is not limited to images, text, blog posts, logos, documents, downloadable files, and anything that contributes to the composition of our Site.

ACCEPTABLE USE

As a user of our Site, you agree to use our Site legally, not to use our Site for illegal purposes, and not to:

Violate the intellectual property rights of the Site owners or any third party to the Site;
Act in any way that could be considered fraudulent.

If we believe you are using our Site illegally or in a manner that violates these Terms and Conditions, we reserve the right to limit, suspend, or terminate your access to our Site. We also reserve the right to take any legal steps necessary to prevent you from accessing our Site.

THIRD PARTY GOODS AND SERVICES

Our Site may offer goods and services from third parties. We cannot guarantee the quality or accuracy of the good and services made available by third parties on our Site.

LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES

Our Site contains links to third party websites or services that we do not own or control. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of any third party website or service linked to on our Site. It is your responsibility to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of these third party websites before using these sites.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Jacqueline Peters Psychotherapy Professional Corporation and our directors, officers, agents, employees, subsidiaries, and affiliates will not be liable for any actions, claims, losses, damages, liabilities, and expenses including legal fees from your use of the Site.

INDEMNITY

Except where prohibited by law, by using this Site you indemnify and hold harmless Jacqueline Peters Psychotherapy Professional Corporation and our directors, officers, agents, employees, subsidiaries, and affiliates will not be liable for any actions, claims, losses, damages, liabilities, and expenses including legal fees from your use of our Site or your violation of these Terms and Conditions.

APPLICABLE LAW

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario.

SEVERABILITY

If at any time any of the provisions set forth in these Terms and Conditions are found to be inconsistent or invalid under applicable laws, those provisions will be deemed void and will be removed from these Terms and Conditions. All other provisions will not be affected by the removal and the rest of these Terms and Conditions will still be considered valid.

CHANGES

These Terms and Conditions may be amended from time to time in order to maintain compliance with the law and to reflect and changes to the way we operate our Site and the way we expect Users to behave on our Site. We will notify Users by email of changes to these Terms and Conditions or post a notice on our Site.

CONTACT DETAILS

Please contact us if you have any questions or concerns by filling out the form on the Contact page. Alternatively, you may send an email to hello@jacquelinepeterstherapy.ca.

LEGAL DISCLAIMER REGARDING PSYCHOTHERAPY SERVICES

Psychotherapy services provided through Jacqueline Peters Psychotherapy Professional Corporation are delivered by Jacqueline Peters. Jacqueline Peters is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), regulated by the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO). All psychotherapy services are offered in accordance with the CRPO’s standards of practice and ethical guidelines.

Psychotherapy is not a substitute for medical advice or psychiatric care and does not include diagnosis or medication management. In accordance with CRPO standards, Jacqueline may provide referrals to other health professionals to discuss health concerns which fall outside the scope of psychotherapy.

PRIVACY AND CONFIDENTIALITY

Client privacy is a top priority. All psychotherapy services comply with the Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA) and the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA) Code of Ethics. Personal information will never be shared without consent, except where required by law (e.g., risk of harm, legal subpoena, mandatory reporting obligations).

CRISIS DISCLAIMER

This website and its contents are not intended for use in crisis or emergency situations. If you are in crisis or in need of immediate mental health support and are located in Canada, please contact:

Your local crisis line or 911
Call or Text 988

Last Updated: September 1, 2025