Terms of Use
Last updated November 10, 2025
By accessing or using this Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Please read them carefully before using this site.
If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use this Website.
1. Purpose of This Website
This Website is intended to provide general information about my mental health therapy services, professional background, and related educational resources. The content on this site is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered a substitute for professional mental health care, diagnosis, or treatment.
Visiting this Website or contacting me through it does not create a therapist–client relationship. A therapeutic relationship is only established after an initial consultation, signed consent forms, and mutual agreement to begin therapy.
2. Intellectual Property
All content on this Website—including text, images, graphics, logos, blog posts, downloads, and other materials—is the intellectual property of Krista Gerdts unless otherwise noted.
You may view, download, or print content for personal, non-commercial use only. You may not copy, modify, reproduce, distribute, or use any content from this Website for commercial purposes without my prior written consent.
3. Use of the Website
You agree to use this Website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe upon the rights of others, restrict their use of the Website, or interfere with its operation.
You also agree not to:
Upload or transmit any harmful or malicious code (such as viruses).
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website or its servers.
Use the Website to send spam, unsolicited messages, or harmful content.
I reserve the right to restrict or terminate your access to the Website if these Terms are violated.
4. No Guarantee or Warranty
While I strive to ensure that all information on this Website is accurate and up-to-date, I make no guarantees or warranties, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, or reliability of the information provided.
The Website and all content are provided “as is” without any warranties of any kind, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
Your use of this Website and reliance on any information here is done at your own discretion and risk.
5. Links to Other Websites
This Website may include links to external or third-party websites for your convenience. I am not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of any third-party sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies and terms of use.
6. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, I shall not be held liable for any damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, this Website or its content—including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages.
7. Communication and Confidentiality
Please note that contacting me through this Website or by email does not guarantee confidentiality or establish a therapy relationship. Electronic communication, including email and contact forms, may not be fully secure.
If you are in crisis or need immediate support, please contact 911 or the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.
8. Modifications to the Website or Terms
I reserve the right to update or modify this Website, its content, and these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice. Any updates will be reflected by a revised “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted means you accept those changes.
9. Governing Law
These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of [Your State], without regard to its conflict of law principles.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact me at:
Krista Gerdts, LMFT
Email: kristanicolegerdts@gmail.com
Website: kristagerdtstherapy.com