Terms & Conditions
Welcome
Welcome to the Health Psychology Associates website and digital platforms ("Site"). This Site is operated by Health Psychology Associates ("we," "us," or "our") and is intended to provide information and services related to our mental health practice. By accessing or using the Site, you agree to these Terms and Conditions of Use, our Privacy Policy, and other guidelines posted on the Site.
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please dial 911 or seek emergency assistance immediately.
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
A link to this Terms & Conditions page is included in our messaging disclosures and website footer. Please review it alongside our Privacy Policy
Messaging Terms & Conditions
You may opt in at any time to receive text messages (“SMS”) from Health Psychology Associates. You can opt in by:
Texting START to 617-882-2363
Completing a contact form on our website (https://www.bostonhealthpsych.com/contact) and selecting the “YES - OPT IN” option located under the “SMS Consent” section at the bottom of the contact form
Providing In-Person verbal consent during an interaction (at a physical office location or over a phone call) with one of our staff members.
By opting in to receive text messages (“SMS”) from Health Psychology Associates, you agree to the following:
You may receive informational messages, including appointment reminders, account updates, and service announcements.
Message frequency varies depending on your interaction with our services.
Message and data rates may apply based on your carrier plan.
You can opt out of receiving text messages at any time by replying STOP.
For help or support, reply HELP or contact us at hello@bostonhealthpsych.com.
For information on how we protect your data, please review our Privacy Policy.
Intended Use
This Site is intended for individuals aged 18 and older, except for use of our Patient Portal, which may be accessed by individuals ages 13 to 17 with parent or guardian consent. Children under 13 should not use the Site.
Acceptable Use
You agree not to use the Site to:
Violate any local, state, national, or international law
Post or transmit unlawful, harassing, defamatory, obscene, or otherwise objectionable materials
Interfere with the operation or security of the Site
Use automated tools (e.g., bots, crawlers) to access or scrape data
Access restricted areas without authorization
We may investigate and take legal action against violations, including cooperating with law enforcement.
Account and Access
Where applicable, users must:
Provide accurate, current information when creating accounts
Keep login credentials confidential
Use only your authorized account
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts at our discretion.
User-Generated Content
If you submit any content (e.g., feedback, testimonials), you:
Represent that you have the right to share it
Grant us an irrevocable, royalty-free license to use, modify, and display it
Acknowledge we are not obligated to maintain or compensate for your content
Intellectual Property
All content on this Site is owned or licensed by Health Psychology Associates and protected under copyright law. You may view or print content for personal, non-commercial use only. Any unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution is prohibited.
Disclaimer
The Site and its content are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee uninterrupted access or error-free content. Your use of the Site is at your own risk.
Our services are intended for informational and therapeutic purposes only and are not a substitute for emergency care. If you are experiencing a crisis or medical emergency, call 911.
Limitation of Liability
We are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Site. Your sole remedy is to discontinue use of the Site.
Third-Party Links
This Site may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or privacy practices of these sites. Visiting external links is at your own discretion.
Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Massachusetts. Any legal disputes must be brought in the courts located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms & Conditions or require support, contact:
Health Psychology Associates
264 Beacon Street, 5th Floor
Boston, MA 02116
📞 617-882-2363
✉️ hello@bostonhealthpsych.com
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