Disclaimer for Expressive Arts Collective

Effective Date: February 22, 2026
Last Updated: April 3, 2026

Expressive Arts Collective (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website expressiveartscollective.com (the “Site”). The information, programs, and services provided on or through the Site are for general informational, educational, and inspirational purposes only and are not a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

By accessing or using the Site, you agree to this Disclaimer and to our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy.

No Professional Advice

The content on this Site, including but not limited to articles, videos, workshops, events, and other materials, is provided for general informational and educational purposes related to expressive arts and creativity. It does not constitute:

  • Medical, mental health, psychological, or psychiatric advice

  • Legal, financial, or tax advice

  • Any other form of licensed professional advice or treatment

You should always seek the advice of a qualified professional regarding any physical, mental, or emotional health condition, or any legal, financial, or other professional matter. Never disregard professional advice or delay seeking it because of something you have read, seen, or experienced on this Site.

If you are experiencing a medical or mental health emergency, or if you are in immediate danger, call 911, go to the nearest emergency room, or contact a local crisis hotline right away. This Site, our email, contact forms, and social media channels are not continuously monitored and are not appropriate for emergency or crisis communications.

Wellness and Expressive Arts Activities

Our classes, workshops, programs, and creative exercises may involve reflective, emotional, or somatic experiences. Participation is voluntary and at your own risk. We do not guarantee any specific therapeutic, emotional, or personal outcomes, and our services are not a substitute for therapy, counseling, or medical treatment.

You are responsible for assessing whether any activity, movement, or creative practice is appropriate for your physical and emotional condition. If you have any concerns, consult a qualified healthcare or mental health professional before participating.

No Guarantees or Warranties

While we strive to provide accurate, current, and useful information, we make no representations, warranties, or guarantees, express or implied, about:

  • The accuracy, completeness, reliability, or suitability of any content on the Site

  • The results you may achieve from using our Site, services, programs, or products

Your use of the Site and reliance on any information is at your own risk. Any testimonials, examples, or success stories shared on the Site reflect individual experiences and are not guarantees of results for you.

THE SITE AND ALL CONTENT, SERVICES, AND PRODUCTS ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall Expressive Arts Collective, its directors, officers, employees, contractors, volunteers, or affiliates be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with:

  • Your access to or use of (or inability to use) the Site

  • Your participation in any classes, workshops, events, or programs

  • Any actions you take or do not take based on information obtained from the Site

This includes, without limitation, damages for personal injury, emotional distress, loss of data, loss of profits, or any other losses, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

If any liability is found despite the foregoing, our total cumulative liability shall not exceed the amount you paid (if any) to access or use the applicable service or program during the three (3) months preceding the event giving rise to the claim.

Third-Party Content and Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites, resources, or services, as well as content provided by third parties. These links and references are provided for convenience only and do not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by us.

We have no control over, and are not responsible or liable for, any third-party:

  • Content, websites, or services

  • Policies, practices, or representations

  • Availability, accuracy, or security

You are responsible for reviewing the terms and policies of any third-party sites or services you access.

User-Generated Content

The Site may allow users to submit or share artwork, comments, posts, or other content. We do not endorse, verify, or guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any user-generated content. Any views or opinions expressed in such content are those of the individual authors and do not necessarily reflect our views.

You are solely responsible for your interactions with other users and for evaluating any user-generated content you choose to view or rely on.

Artistic and Creative Expression

Artistic and creative content shared on the Site may address sensitive, emotional, or potentially triggering topics. We do not assume responsibility for how you may interpret or respond to any content. If you feel distressed, overwhelmed, or triggered, we encourage you to pause your engagement with the content and seek support from a trusted professional or resource.

No Client or Professional Relationship

Your access to and use of the Site, participation in online content, or attendance at events does not create a therapist–client, doctor–patient, attorney–client, fiduciary, or other professional relationship between you and Expressive Arts Collective or any of our facilitators, instructors, or contributors.

Expressive Arts Collective does not provide licensed psychotherapy or medical treatment through this Site.

Please do not share confidential medical information or Protected Health Information (PHI) through this Site, standard email, social media, or other non‑secure channels. If you need to discuss sensitive health information, do so only through a secure method agreed upon with a qualified provider.

Any individual communications with us (such as emails, messages, or comments) do not create a professional relationship unless expressly agreed in a separate written agreement.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Expressive Arts Collective and its directors, officers, employees, contractors, volunteers, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or related to:

  • Your use of the Site or participation in our programs

  • Your violation of our Terms & Conditions or this Disclaimer

  • Your infringement of any rights of a third party

Changes to This Disclaimer

We may update or modify this Disclaimer from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, services, or applicable laws. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the Site after such changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated Disclaimer.