Disclaimer

Website & Professional Disclaimer

Effective Date: October 18, 2026

Practice Name: Other Plans Therapy

Contact Email: emily@otherplanstherapy.com

1. Informational Purposes Only

The content, resources, blog posts, materials, and information provided on this website (www.otherplanstherapy.com) are intended solely for general informational, educational, and self-help purposes. Nothing on this website should be construed or relied upon as clinical mental health advice, medical diagnosis, psychotherapy, or treatment.

2. No Therapist-Client Relationship

Visiting this website, reading content, filling out a contact or inquiry form, or sending an email does not create a professional therapist-client or healthcare provider relationship between you and Other Plans Therapy or any associated clinician.

A formal clinical relationship is established only after:

An initial consultation and clinical assessment take place,
We explicitly agree to work together, and
Both parties sign formal Client Agreement, Consent for Treatment, and HIPAA Privacy practice forms.

3. Scope of Practice & Geographic Licensure Notice

Other Plans Therapy provides clinical therapy services in accordance with the laws and professional licensing regulations of the State of New York.

Telehealth and in-person therapy services are offered only to individuals who are physically located within the State of New York (or other jurisdictions where our clinicians maintain active professional licensure) at the exact time of service.
Accessing this website from outside New York State does not imply or extend provision of mental health care across state lines where licensing regulations prohibit it.

4. Emergency & Crisis Disclaimer

This website, its contact forms, and email addresses are NOT monitored continuously and must NEVER be used for mental health emergencies, acute distress, or medical crisis situations.

If you or someone you know is experiencing a life-threatening emergency, severe emotional distress, or thoughts of harming yourself or others, please take immediate action:

Call 911 or visit your nearest emergency room.
Call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (free, confidential, and available 24/7).
Text "HOME" to 741741 to connect with the Crisis Text Line.
New York State Crisis Resources: Call the NYS Mental Health Helpline at 1-844-863-9314 or NYC Well at 1-888-692-9355 (call/text) if located in NYC.

5. Confidentiality & Electronic Communications Notice

While we prioritize privacy, please note that standard email, website contact forms, and unencrypted digital messages are not completely secure or HIPAA-compliant communications.

Please do not send detailed personal health information, confidential clinical details, or sensitive health data through general website submission forms or standard email.
Current or prospective clients wishing to transmit secure health information should request access to our secure, HIPAA-compliant Client Portal.

6. External Links Disclaimer

This website may contain links to third-party websites, community resources, or external articles for convenience and educational purposes. Other Plans Therapy does not control, verify, or endorse the accuracy, safety, or content of external sites, and is not responsible for any privacy practices or services provided by third parties.

7. Contact Us

If you have questions regarding this Website Disclaimer, please contact us at:

Other Plans Therapy

Email: emily@otherplanstherapy.com

Website: www.otherplanstherapy.com