Website Disclaimer

1. Introduction

This disclaimer governs the use of this website. By using this website, you accept this disclaimer in full. If you disagree with any part of this disclaimer, you must not use this website.

2. No Advice

The information contained on this website is provided for general informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The content is not intended to replace or substitute consultation with a qualified healthcare professional. Visitors should always seek the advice of a registered mental health professional or medical doctor regarding any questions or concerns about their mental or physical health.

3. No Representations or Warranties

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, LF Mendes, Clinical Psychologist Inc, makes no representations, warranties, or guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness, or suitability of the information on this website. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of content, information may change or become outdated without notice.

4. Limitation of Liability

LF Mendes, Clinical Psychologist Inc, and its affiliates shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the information on this website. This includes, but is not limited to, damages for loss of profits, data, or goodwill, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

5. External Links

This website may contain links to external websites that are not provided or maintained by, or in any way affiliated with, LF Mendes, Clinical Psychologist Inc. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement or responsibility for the content of the linked site. Visitors should review the terms and privacy policies of all third-party websites they visit.

6. Professional Ethics and Conduct

As a Clinical Psychologist registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA), LF Mendes abides by professional ethical standards in all online and offline communication. This website does not establish a therapeutic relationship between the user and the psychologist. Any interaction through this website or email does not constitute therapy or psychological assessment.

7. Law and Jurisdiction

This disclaimer shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa. Any disputes arising from or related to the use of this website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the South African courts.

8. Updates to the Disclaimer

This disclaimer may be updated periodically to reflect changes in practice or regulatory requirements. Users are encouraged to review this page regularly to stay informed of any updates. Continued use of this website following changes to the disclaimer constitutes acceptance of those changes.

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Johannesburg, South Africa

Email: lesliefariamendes@gmail.com

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