Coaching Disclaimer and Waiver

All coaching services and communication, email or otherwise, delivered by Dr. Dan Thomason, as well as information set forth on this website are coaching services. Dr. Dan Thomason is a licensed psychologist, however, as yourindividual and relationship coach, the fact that he is a licensed psychologist has nothing to do with the services he provides as yourindividual or relationship coach. He DOES NOT provide any psychotherapy as your relationship coach. If you are receiving professional mental health services, coaching may augment your therapy, but the work of coaching is meant to be done when major emotional and psychological wounds are already healed or healing.

In that spirit, by purchasing coaching services from Dr. Dan Thomason, you confirm that you have read and agree to each statement and that you wish to proceed:

  • I/We understand that the coaching services I/we will receive from Dr. Dan Thomason are not offered as a substitute for professional mental health care or medical care and are not intended to diagnosis, treat or cure any mental health or medical condition. We also understand that Dr. Dan Thomason is not acting as a mental health provider or medical professional.
  • I/We understand and agree that I/we are fully responsible for our ownwell-being during our coaching sessions, and between coaching sessions, including our choices and decisions.
  • I/We understand that coaching is not a substitute for counseling, psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, mental healthcare or substance abuse treatment, and we will not use it in place of any form of therapy.
  • I/We understand that all comments and ideas offered by Dr. Dan Thomason are solely for our purpose of helpingme/us in achieving my/our defined goals. I/We have the ability to give our informed consent, and hereby give such consent to Dr. Dan Thomason to assist me/us in achieving my/our goals.
  • I/We understand that Dr. Dan Thomason will protect our information as confidential unless I or one of us state otherwise in writing. If I or one of us report child, elder abuse or neglect or threatened to harm ourselves or someone else, I/we understand that necessary actions will be taken andour confidentiality agreement is limited in this capacity. Furthermore, if Dr. Dan Thomason is ordered by the court to provide information or to testify, he will do so to the extent the law requires.
  • I/We understand that the use of technology is not always secure and I/we accept the risks of confidentiality in the use of email, texts, phone, video chat and other technologies.
  • I/We hereby release, wave, acquit and forever discharge Dr. Dan Thomason, any agents, successors, assigns, personal representatives, executors, heirs and employees from any claims, suit action, demand or write to compensation for damages I/we may claim to have or that I/we may have arising out of acts or omissions by me or one of us or by my coach as a result of the advice given by Dr. Dan Thomason or otherwise resulting from the coaching relationship contemplated by this agreement. I/We further declare and represent that no promise, inducement or agreement not expressed in this agreement has been made to me or us to sign this agreement. This agreement shall bind my heirs, executors, personal representatives, successors, assignments, and agents.

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