Terms & Conditions

Last updated March 31, 2026

Welcome to the website of Courage Counseling LLC ("we," "us," or "our"). These Terms and Conditions govern your use of https://www.couragecounselingmd.com (the "Website"). By accessing or using our Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and our Website Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our Website.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing this Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by these Terms and Conditions. This Website is intended for users who are at least 18 years old. If you are under 18, you may only use this Website with the permission and involvement of a parent or guardian.

2. Not Medical or Mental Health Advice

The content on this Website is provided for general informational and educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, psychiatric diagnosis, or treatment. Accessing this Website or contacting us through this Website does not create a therapist-client relationship. If you are experiencing a medical or mental health emergency, please call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room immediately.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

All content, design, text, graphics, logos, images, audio, and video materials on this Website, as well as the compilation thereof, are the property of Courage Counseling LLC or our content suppliers and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

  • Permitted Use: You may view, download, and print materials from this Website for your personal, non-commercial use only.

  • Prohibited Use: You may not modify, reproduce, distribute, transmit, display, publish, or create derivative works from any content on this Website without our prior written consent.

4. User Conduct and Acceptable Use

When using our Website, you agree not to:

  • Use the Website for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any local, state, national, or international law.

  • Submit any false, misleading, or defamatory information through our contact forms.

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Website, the server on which the Website is stored, or any database connected to the Website.

  • Introduce any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other malicious or technologically harmful material.

  • Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Website, or which may harm Courage Counseling LLC or users of the Website.

5. Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Courage Counseling LLC (such as secure client portals, payment processors, or educational resources). We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. You acknowledge and agree that we shall not be liable for any damage or loss caused by your use of any third-party content or services.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

Your use of the Website is at your own risk. The Website and its content are provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis, without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. Courage Counseling LLC expressly disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We do not warrant that the Website will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or free of viruses.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall Courage Counseling LLC, its clinicians, employees, or affiliates be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or use, arising out of or related to your use of or inability to use the Website, whether based on warranty, contract, tort (including negligence), or any other legal theory.

8. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Courage Counseling LLC, its clinicians, and employees from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees) arising from:

  • Your use of and access to the Website.

  • Your violation of any term of these Terms and Conditions.

9. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Maryland, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or related to these Terms and Conditions or the Website shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Howard County, Maryland.

10. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms and Conditions at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Website after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms and Conditions.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:

Courage Counseling LLC

3525 Ellicott Mills Drive Suite B
Ellicott City, Maryland 21043

kelsey@couragecounselingmd.com

(301)-678-3953