1. Nature of Services

Services provided by Nicole Anzaldua are non-clinical, educational, somatic, and integrative in nature. This work supports self-inquiry, embodiment, reflection, and personal development. These services are not psychotherapy, counseling, medical treatment, diagnosis, or crisis intervention, and are not a substitute for licensed medical or mental health care.

Nothing provided in sessions or communications is intended as medical, psychological, or professional advice.

2. No Professional or Therapeutic Relationship

Engagement in this work does not create a physician-patient, therapist-client, or other licensed clinical relationship.A formal agreement must be in place prior to services. Communication via email or inquiry does not establish any professional relationship.

3. Voluntary Participation

Participation is fully voluntary. You may pause or discontinue services at any time. You are responsible for your own choices regarding participation and engagement in this work.

4. Assumption of Risk

You acknowledge that somatic, emotional, and introspective work may involve psychological, emotional, or physical discomfort. By participating, you voluntarily assume full responsibility for your wellbeing, experiences, and any outcomes that arise during or after sessions.

5. No Guarantees

This work is experiential and individualized. No guarantees are made regarding outcomes, healing, or specific results.

6. Scope of Responsibility

To the fullest extent permitted by Washington State law, you agree that Nicole Anzaldua is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential outcomes resulting from participation in services. You agree that responsibility for integration, interpretation, and application of insights rests fully with you.

7. Confidentiality

All information shared is held in confidence except where disclosure is required by law, including:

• Risk of harm to self or others

• Suspected abuse of a minor, elder, or vulnerable person

• Court order or legal obligation

8. Not Crisis Support

This work is not appropriate for crisis situations. If you are in immediate distress, you agree to seek appropriate emergency or crisis services.

9. Payments, Cancellations & Scheduling

All fees, cancellation terms, and scheduling policies are agreed upon prior to booking. Unless otherwise stated in writing, payments are non-refundable.

10. Communication Boundaries

Email and messaging are used for logistical purposes only unless otherwise agreed upon in writing. Extended support outside of scheduled sessions is not included unless explicitly arranged.

11. Dispute Resolution

Any dispute arising from services shall be resolved through binding arbitration in Washington State, in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association. By signing this agreement, you waive the right to participate in a class action lawsuit related to these services.

12. Integration Responsibility

You acknowledge that integration of this work is your responsibility. Any suggestions, reflections, or practices offered are optional and for personal exploration only.

13. Acknowledgement & Consent

By signing below, you confirm that:

• You have read and understood this agreement

• You understand the non-clinical nature of this work

• You voluntarily choose to participate

• You accept full responsibility for your participation and experience