Terms of Service
Effective Date: July 1, 2025
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the Path of Love and Resilience LLC website at pathofloveandresilience.com (the "Website"). By accessing or using our Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
Important: Website Use vs. Therapy Services
This website does not provide therapy, counseling, or mental health treatment. Using this website does not create a therapist-client relationship. If you become a therapy client, separate agreements and informed consent documents will govern our clinical relationship.
Emergency Disclaimer
This website is not intended for mental health emergencies. If you are experiencing a crisis or have thoughts of harming yourself or others:
Call 911 for immediate emergency assistance
Call 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (available 24/7)
Go to your nearest emergency room
We do not monitor this website 24/7 and cannot respond to crisis situations through website contact forms or email.
1. Acceptable Use
You May:
Browse our website and read our content
Share our blog posts with proper attribution
Use our contact forms for appropriate inquiries about services
Download any resources we make available
You May Not:
Use this website for any illegal purpose
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
Submit spam, inappropriate content, or offensive material
Copy, reproduce, or distribute our content without permission
Use our website to solicit therapy or mental health advice
2. Intellectual Property
Our Original Content
The following content created by Path of Love and Resilience LLC is protected by copyright:
Blog posts and articles (text content)
Downloadable resources and guides
Original graphics and designs
Website layout and organization
Third-Party Content
Some images on this website are licensed stock photos or content from third parties. These remain the property of their respective owners and are used under appropriate licenses.
Your Use Rights
You may:
Share links to our blog posts with proper attribution
Quote our content (under 100 words) with attribution and a link back to the source
Share our downloadable resources with others (we encourage sharing!)
Use our resources for personal, educational, or professional development
You may not:
Claim our original content as your own
Sell or commercially distribute our resources without permission
Remove attribution or copyright notices
3. Medical and Professional Disclaimers
Not Medical Advice
Content on this website is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended as:
Medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment
A substitute for professional medical care
Individual therapy or counseling
Crisis intervention services
Professional Boundaries
We do not provide therapy services through this website
We do not respond to requests for therapy advice via contact forms
We cannot provide emergency mental health services
Telehealth/virtual therapy services are available only to individuals physically located in Wisconsin during sessions
We are not responsible for any actions you take based on website content
Consultation Recommendations
Always consult with qualified healthcare providers for:
Mental health concerns
Medical conditions
Medication questions
Crisis situations
4. Privacy and Data
Your use of this website is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using this website, you consent to our data practices as described in the Privacy Policy.
5. Third-Party Services
This website uses third-party services including:
Squarespace (hosting and analytics)
Google Fonts and Adobe Fonts (typography)
These services have their own terms of service and privacy policies. We are not responsible for their practices or content.
6. Disclaimers and Limitations
Website Availability
We strive to maintain website availability but cannot guarantee:
Uninterrupted access
Error-free operation
Compatibility with all devices or browsers
Availability of all features at all times
Content Accuracy
While we strive for accuracy, we cannot guarantee that all website content is:
Current or up-to-date
Complete or comprehensive
Applicable to your specific situation
Free from errors or omissions
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Path of Love and Resilience LLC shall not be liable for any:
Direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
Loss of profits, data, or business opportunities
Personal injury or property damage
Decisions made based on website content
7. Professional Licensing
Bobbie Harte Shaw, MS LMFT, is licensed to practice marriage and family therapy in the state of Wisconsin. Therapy services are provided only to individuals physically located in Wisconsin during sessions, in accordance with Wisconsin state laws and professional licensing requirements.
8. Modifications
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
9. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to our website at any time, without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users or our business.
10. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Wisconsin, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Dane County, Wisconsin.
11. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
12. Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:
Path of Love and Resilience LLC
Email: support@pathofloveandresilience.com
Phone: (608) 535-6285
Address: 3330 University Avenue, Suite 208, Madison, WI 53705
Last Updated: July 25, 2025