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Professional Disclaimer

Last Updated June 2026

Welcome

I'm honored that you've found your way here.

My hope is that the resources shared on this website offer education, encouragement, and a reminder that you are not alone. Healing is rarely linear, and sometimes simply finding words for an experience can be the first step toward change.

At the same time, it's important to understand the limits of what this website can provide.

Educational Purposes Only

The information contained on this website—including blog posts, articles, downloadable resources, social media content, newsletters, and any other materials—is intended solely for educational and informational purposes.

Nothing on this website should be interpreted as:

  • Mental health treatment

  • Psychological or medical advice

  • Diagnosis of any condition

  • Crisis intervention

  • A substitute for individualized therapy or healthcare services

Reading this content does not replace working with a qualified mental health or medical professional who can evaluate your unique circumstances.

No Therapist-Client Relationship

Accessing this website, reading blog posts, subscribing to emails, downloading resources, or sending a message through the contact form does not establish a therapist-client relationship.

A professional counseling relationship is formed only after:

  • An initial consultation,

  • Completion of all required intake paperwork,

  • Mutual agreement that services are appropriate, and

  • Formal acceptance as a client.

Until that process is complete, I am not acting as your therapist, and no therapeutic relationship exists.

Individual Differences

Every person's story is unique.

The strategies, perspectives, and reflections shared throughout this website are intended to provide general education and encourage self-exploration. What is helpful for one person may not be appropriate for another.

Please use your own judgment and consult with your healthcare providers before making decisions regarding your mental health or medical care.

No Guarantees

Therapy is a collaborative and deeply personal process. Growth, healing, and change are influenced by many factors that extend beyond information shared online.

For that reason, I cannot guarantee that reading this website or implementing any suggestions will produce specific outcomes or results.

Crisis and Emergency Disclaimer

This website is not designed for emergency communication and is not continuously monitored.

If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, believe you may be in danger of harming yourself or someone else, or require immediate assistance:

  • Call 911

  • Go to your nearest emergency room

  • Contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

  • Reach out to a trusted emergency resource in your community

Please do not rely on this website, email, or contact forms during an emergency.

Scope of Practice

As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), I provide counseling services within the scope of my education, training, experience, and applicable licensing laws.

Information shared on this website reflects my professional knowledge, clinical experience, and personal perspective but should not be interpreted as individualized clinical recommendations.

External Resources

This website may reference books, articles, podcasts, websites, or other resources for educational purposes.

These references are offered as additional information and do not constitute endorsements or guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness, or effectiveness of third-party content or services.

Geographic Limitations

Therapy services are provided only where permitted by applicable licensing laws.

The educational content on this website is intended for a general audience and should not be interpreted as an offer to provide professional counseling services in jurisdictions where I am not authorized to practice.

Use of This Website

By using this website, you acknowledge that you understand and agree that:

  • The information provided is educational in nature.

  • No therapist-client relationship has been established.

  • You assume responsibility for how you choose to use the information provided.

  • You are encouraged to seek individualized professional support for concerns related to your mental health or wellbeing.

Contact Information

If you have questions regarding this Professional Disclaimer or my services, you may contact:

Olivia Burdick, LPC

Email: elevationtherapysolutions@gmail.com

A Final Thought

I believe that healing happens within safe relationships, where people are met with curiosity, compassion, and genuine respect. While this website cannot take the place of therapy, I hope it offers something meaningful—a moment of reflection, a new perspective, or simply the reassurance that your story matters.

Thank you for being here, and wherever you find yourself today, I hope you continue moving toward the kind of life that feels more connected, more authentic, and more your own.

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