Updated: November 3, 2023

1. Introduction

Welcome to DebbieApter.com. These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of the website and the services provided by Debbie Apter, LCSW (“Debbie Apter,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using DebbieApter.com and its services, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. Please read these Terms carefully before using our website.

2. Services Offered

Debbie Apter is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), mindfulness, and self-compassion coach. She offers private sessions and group programs to help individuals achieve personal growth, mindfulness, self-compassion, and a better relationship with food and themselves.

3. Course Content and Access

Debbie Apter’s Group Programs include instructional materials, videos, worksheets, and other content (“Course Content”). Upon enrollment and payment, you will receive access to the Course Content for the duration specified in your enrollment. Access to the Course Content is non-transferable and intended for individual use only.

4. Payment and Refunds

Payment for the online courses must be made in accordance with the payment terms specified on the website. No refunds will be offered once you have gained access to the Course Content. It is your responsibility to ensure that you have the necessary technical requirements and internet connectivity to participate in the online courses. Debbie Apter is not responsible for any technical issues on your end that prevent you from accessing the Course Content.

5. Personal Responsibility, Assumption of Risk, and Disclaimer

As a participant, you agree that you are using your own judgment in using our Website and its Content, and you agree that you are doing so at your own risk. You assume all risks, and no results are guaranteed in any way related to this Website and/or any of its Content. This Website and its Content are designed to provide education and tools to help you make your own decisions. You are solely responsible for your actions, decisions, and results based on the use, misuse, or non-use of this Website or any of its Content.

Our Website and its Content are for informational and educational purposes only. We expressly exclude any liability for any direct, indirect, or consequential loss or damage incurred by you or others in connection with our Website and its Content, including, without limitation, any liability for accidents, delays, injuries, harm, loss, damage, death, lost profits, personal or business interruptions, misapplication of information, physical or mental disease, condition or issue, physical, mental, emotional, or spiritual injury or harm, loss of income or revenue, loss of business, loss of profits or contracts, anticipated savings, loss of data, loss of goodwill, wasted time, and for any other loss or damage of any kind, however and whether caused by negligence, breach of contract, or otherwise, even if foreseeable. We are not liable for any defamatory, offensive, or illegal conduct of any other Website participant or user, including you.

This Website and its Content are not to be perceived as or relied upon in any way as medical advice or mental health advice. The information provided through our Website or Content is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by your own healthcare provider. Do not disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking professional advice because of information you have read on this Website or received from us. If you have or suspect that you have a medical or mental health issue, contact your healthcare provider promptly.

This Website and its Content are not to be perceived or relied upon in any way as business, financial, or legal advice. The information provided through our Website and its Content is not a substitute for professional advice that can be provided by your own accountant, lawyer, or financial advisor. We are not giving financial or legal advice in any way.

We make no warranties as to our Website or its Content. You agree that our Website and its Content are provided “as is” and without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the Website or its Content will be functional, uninterrupted, correct, complete, appropriate, or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that any part of the Website or Content are free of viruses or other harmful components.

6. Intellectual Property

All Course Content provided in Debbie Apter’s Mindful Eating and Self-Compassion Online Courses is the intellectual property of Debbie Apter and is protected by copyright laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from the Course Content without prior written consent from Debbie Apter.

7. Confidentiality

You agree to keep all Course Content and materials provided in the online courses confidential. You may not share, sell, or distribute any Course Content to third parties.

8. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of New York, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

9. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions or the online courses, please contact Debbie Apter at debbie@debbieapter.com

By enrolling in Debbie Apter’s Online Courses, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms and Conditions. These Terms and Conditions may be updated from time to time without notice, so please check this page periodically for changes.