Terms of Use

Last updated December 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to www.cicadacares.com (the "Site"), owned and operated by Cicada Psychotherapy LLC ("we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using this Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms") and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Site.

2. MEDICAL EMERGENCY DISCLAIMER

IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING A MEDICAL EMERGENCY OR A MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS, PLEASE CALL 911 OR GO TO THE NEAREST EMERGENCY ROOM IMMEDIATELY.

If you are in the United States and experiencing a mental health crisis, you can also call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

3. No Medical Advice / No Doctor-Patient Relationship

3.1 Informational Purposes Only

The content provided on this Site, including text, graphics, images, blogs, and other material, is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

3.2 No Relationship Established

Use of this Site, including sending messages via contact forms or email, does not establish a doctor-patient, therapist-client, or confidential relationship between you and Cicada Psychotherapy LLC or any of its professionals. A professional relationship is only established after an initial consultation, the signing of specific consent forms, and an official intake process.

4. Services Advertised

This Site advertises mental health services which may include psychotherapy, counseling, coaching, workshops. While we strive to describe services accurately, we do not warrant that the descriptions are entirely accurate, current, or error-free. The availability of specific providers or services is subject to change without notice.

5. User Conduct and Responsibilities

By using this Site, you agree that:

  • You are at least 18 years of age, or accessing the site under the supervision of a parent or guardian.

  • You will not use the Site for any illegal purpose.

  • You will not transmit any content that is abusive, threatening, defamatory, obscene, or infringing on intellectual property rights through our contact forms.

  • You will not attempt to hack, disable, or interfere with the proper working of the Site.

6. Intellectual Property

All content on this Site, including logos, designs, text, graphics, and code, is the property of Cicada Psychotherapy LLC or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from this content without our express written permission.

7. Third-Party Links and Resources

This Site may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., psychology directories, crisis resources, educational articles). These links are provided solely as a convenience to you. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

THIS SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, CICADA PSYCHOTHERAPY LLC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. WE DO NOT GUARANTEE THAT THE SITE WILL BE ERROR-FREE, SECURE, OR UNINTERRUPTED.

9. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, CICADA PSYCHOTHERAPY LLC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM:

  1. YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE;

  2. ANY RELIANCE PLACED BY YOU ON THE COMPLETENESS, ACCURACY, OR EXISTENCE OF ANY INFORMATION ON THE SITE;

  3. ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA.

10. Privacy and Data Collection

Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which describes how we collect, use, and share your information. Please review our Privacy Policy [Link to Privacy Policy] to understand our practices.

11. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Cicada Psychotherapy LLC, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, actions, or demands, including reasonable legal fees, arising from your violation of these Terms or your use of the Site.

12. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Michigan, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding arising under these Terms will be brought exclusively in the federal or state courts located in Detroit, Michigan.

13. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

14. Contact Information

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

Cicada Psychotherapy LLC

hello@cicadacares.com