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Terms of Service

Effective: January 1, 2026 Last Updated: May 2026 California Practice

These Terms of Service govern your use of the website located at www.mindfulmethodsinc.com and any associated communications, including SMS messaging, provided by Mindful Methods Advanced Nursing Practice, Inc. ("Mindful Methods," "we," "our," or "us").

Please read these terms carefully. By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by them.

Table of Contents
  1. Acceptance of Terms
  2. Nature of Services
  3. Telehealth Consent Notice
  4. Intellectual Property
  5. Limitation of Liability
  6. Third-Party Links
  7. SMS Communications
  8. Emergency Disclaimer
  9. Modifications to These Terms
  10. Governing Law
  11. Contact Us
Section 01

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using mindfulmethodsinc.com, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this site.

These Terms of Service apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use this website and any associated communications, including SMS messaging.

Section 02

Nature of Services

This website is provided for informational purposes only. The content on this site — including articles, FAQs, service descriptions, and provider information — does not constitute medical or psychiatric advice and is not a substitute for professional clinical evaluation, diagnosis, or treatment.

No provider-patient relationship is established by visiting this website or submitting a contact inquiry. A formal clinical relationship is only established upon completion of a signed intake agreement and the initiation of services through Mindful Methods Advanced Nursing Practice, Inc.

Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical or psychiatric condition.

Section 03

Telehealth Consent Notice

Mindful Methods Advanced Nursing Practice, Inc. provides psychiatric care exclusively through telehealth video visits. Participation in telehealth services requires a separate informed consent process completed at the time of intake.

Telehealth services are subject to California state law and applicable federal regulations, including HIPAA. Informed consent for telehealth is handled through our secure patient portal prior to your first appointment.

Section 04

Intellectual Property

All content on this website — including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, articles, and the overall design — is the property of Mindful Methods Advanced Nursing Practice, Inc. and is protected by applicable copyright and intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works from, publicly display, or otherwise exploit any content from this website without prior written permission.

Section 05

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Mindful Methods Advanced Nursing Practice, Inc. shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of — or inability to use — this website or its content.

The information provided on this website is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

Section 07

SMS Communications

By opting into SMS from a web form or other medium, you agree to receive SMS messages from Mindful Methods Advanced Nursing Practice, Inc. for appointment reminders, scheduling notifications, and administrative communications.

SMS is strictly for administrative purposes only — not for clinical questions, medication concerns, symptom reporting, or any matter requiring clinical judgment. Please use your patient portal or call us for clinical concerns.

Mindful Methods does not guarantee the delivery of SMS messages. Delivery is subject to mobile carrier network availability, which is outside of our control.

Section 08

Emergency Disclaimer

SMS messaging is NOT monitored 24/7 and is NOT appropriate for emergencies or psychiatric crises.

If you are experiencing a psychiatric emergency, are in danger, or are having thoughts of harming yourself or others, do not use SMS or this website. Instead:

Section 09

Modifications to These Terms

Mindful Methods Advanced Nursing Practice, Inc. reserves the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be reflected by an updated effective date at the top of this page. Continued use of this website or our SMS services following any update constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

We encourage you to review these Terms of Service periodically for any changes.

Section 10

Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Los Angeles County, California.

Section 11

Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

Mindful Methods Advanced Nursing Practice, Inc.
Cerritos, CA · Telehealth Statewide in California