Disclaimer

This Website Disclaimer applies to www.helmandharborcounseling.com (“Website”), owned by Alexa Grossman Counseling, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, PC, DBA Helm & Harbor Counseling.

1. Not Medical or Mental Health Advice

All Website content—including text, graphics, blog posts, and resources—is for informational and educational purposes only.
It is not medical, psychiatric, therapeutic, diagnostic, or legal advice.

Do not rely on Website content as a substitute for professional care.

2. No Therapist–Client Relationship

Viewing this Website, using its information, or submitting a contact form does not create a therapist–client relationship.
A therapeutic relationship is formed only after:

  • A consultation

  • Signed informed consent

  • Mutual agreement to begin therapy

3. Not a Crisis Resource

This Website is not intended for emergencies.
If you are in crisis or feeling unsafe:

  • Call 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline)

  • Call 911

  • Go to your nearest emergency room

Do not use Website forms or email for urgent concerns.

4. Telehealth Considerations

Information about telehealth on the Website is general in nature.
Telehealth services are provided only to clients physically located in California, Indiana, or Ohio at the time of each session.

Risks and benefits of telehealth are explained in your clinical informed consent, not on this Website.

5. External Links

This Website may link to third-party resources. These are provided for convenience only.
We do not control and are not responsible for:

  • Their content

  • Their accuracy

  • Their privacy practices

  • Their safety or security

6. Accuracy and Timeliness

While we attempt to provide accurate and up-to-date information, Website content may not always reflect the most current clinical guidelines or legal standards.
Content is provided “as is” with no warranties.

7. No Guarantee of Outcomes

Testimonials, descriptions of services, and informational content do not guarantee any particular therapeutic outcome.
Results vary based on individual circumstances.

8. Email & Contact Form Risk

Website forms and standard email are not fully secure for transmitting sensitive clinical information.
Please limit inquiries to general questions.
Clinical information will be handled through secure systems once a therapeutic relationship is established.

9. Intellectual Property

All Website content belongs to Helm & Harbor Counseling and may not be copied, reproduced, or distributed without written permission.

10. Contact Information

For questions about this Disclaimer, contact:

Helm & Harbor Counseling
Email: alexa@alexagrossmancounseling.com
Phone: 317-210-3441
Mailing Address: 302 Washington Street, PMB 702, San Diego, CA, 92103