Terms and Conditions
Terms of Participation
By purchasing this product you (herein referred to as “Client”) agree to the follow terms stated herein.
Program/Service
Pacific Brainspotting Trainings (herein referred to as “Company”) agrees to provide Program, “PBT” (herein referred to as “Program") identified in the online commerce shopping cart. Client agrees to abide by all policies and procedures as outlined in this agreement as a condition of their participation in the Program.
Disclaimer
Client understands Lisa Larson, LMFT (herein referred to as “Consultant”) and Company, is not an employee, agent, legal professional, manager, public relations or business manager, or financial analyst or accountant. Client understands that Consultant has not promised, shall not be obligated to and will not; (1) procure or attempt to procure employment or business or sales for Client; (2) Perform any business management functions including but not limited to, accounting, tax or investment consulting, or advice with regard thereto; (3) act as a therapist providing psychoanalysis, psychological counselling or behavioural therapy; (4) act as a public relations manager (5) act as a publicist to procure any publicity, interviews, write-ups, features, television, print or digital media exposure for Client; (6) introduce Client to Consultant’s full network of contacts, media partners or business partners. Client understands that a relationship does not exist between the parties after the conclusion of this program. If the Parties continue their relationship, a separate agreement will be entered into.
Fees
Fees for courses offered through PBT will vary depending on the content, instructor, type, and availability of the course.
Methods of Payment
Full payment is made for courses offered through PBT by credit card or debit card.
Cancellation Policy
By registering for any upcoming (LIVE) course found on PBT with the intent of attending live and waiting for related material, Client agrees to the following cancellation policy:
If, at any time, Client must cancel a training they have already registered and paid for, they can transfer to a future Brainspotting training with Consultant without losing any fees paid up to three times. If Client desires a cash refund and cancels within 2.5 weeks prior to the training, they will be refunded the full amount, minus a $50 administrative fee. If Client cancels after this time, they will be reimbursed their tuition less $150 to cover supplies and proprietary information. If Client is a no show at the training and has not informed Consultant, no refund is due. Client may be given one last opportunity to attend a future date at Consultant's discretion. If Client cannot attend the training, Client will be given full credit for future trainings or may send another clinician in their stead.
This cancellation policy does not apply to on-demand courses. For any course that has an on-demand component, rescheduling is not necessary as on-demand access can be given in place of rescheduling.
Refund Policy
On-demand courses are not eligible for a refund under any circumstances. Any class that you purchase from PBT directly as an advance on the live training is also not eligible for a refund.
If you have any questions or problems, please let us know by contacting our support team directly. Support can be reached at: training@pacifictraumacenter.com.
Supply Policy
Client is responsible for entering correct shipping information at the time of Product purchase. Consultant will only attempt to mail a supply package one time to the address given at registration. Client acknowledges that registering during the late registration period may result in supplies not arriving on time. Client also acknowledges that supplies can only be mailed within and to US addresses, and that alternative options are provided by the Consultant in pre-Program communication.
CE Policy
Consultant has entered into a hosting agreement with Erena DiGonis of www.erenadigonis.com, (herein referred to as “Host”). Client understands that Host charges a separate fee for CEs associated with Consultant's Programs and that they must adhere to the rules of Host's policies to ensure they receive their CE Certificate. Consultant is not responsible for or associated with the relationship between the Host and the Client.
Confidentiality
The Company respects Client’s privacy and insists that Client respects the Company’s and Program Participants' (herein referred to as “Participants”). Thus, consider this a mutual non-disclosure agreement. Any confidential information shared by Program participants or any representative of the Company is confidential, proprietary, and belongs solely and exclusively to the Participant who discloses it. Parties agree not to disclose, reveal or make use of any confidential Information or any transactions, during discussions, on the forum or otherwise. Client agrees not to use such confidential information in any manner other than in discussion with other Participants during Program. This includes demonstrations, Q&A, chat conversations, and practicum partnerships. Confidential information includes, but is not limited to, information disclosed in connection with this agreement, and shall not include information rightfully obtained from a third party. Both Parties will keep confidential information in strictest confidence and shall use the best efforts to safeguard the confidential information and to protect it against disclosure, misuse, espionage, loss and theft. Client agrees not to violate the Company’s publicity or privacy rights. Furthermore Client will NOT reveal any information to a third party obtained in connection with this agreement or Company’s direct or indirect dealings with Client including but not limited to; names, email addresses, third-party company titles or positions, phone numbers or addresses. Additionally, Consultant will not, at any time, either directly or indirectly, disclose confidential information to any third party. Further, by purchasing this product you agree that if you violate or display any likelihood of violating this session the Company and/or the other Program participant(s) will be entitled to injunctive relief to prohibit any such violations to protect against the harm of such violations.
No Transfer of Intellectual Property
Company’s Program is copyrighted and original materials that have been provided to Client are for Client’s individual use only and a single-user license. Client is not authorized to use any of Company’s intellectual property for anything beyond their own personal use. This personal use extends to include using it with their own clients, but not in a company-wide manner. All intellectual property, including Company’s copyrighted program and/or course materials, shall remain the sole property of the Company. No license to sell or distribute Company’s materials is granted or implied. By purchasing this product, Client agrees (1) not to infringe any copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret, or other intellectual property rights, (2) that any confidential Information shared by the Company is confidential and proprietary, and belongs solely and exclusively to the Company, (3) Client agrees not to disclose such information to any other person or use it in any manner other than in discussion with the Company. Further, by purchasing this product, Client agrees that if Client violates, or displays any likelihood of violating, any of Client’s agreements contained in this paragraph, the Company will be entitled to injunctive relief to prohibit any such violations and to protect against the harm of such violations.
Client Responsibility
Program is developed for strictly educational purposes ONLY. Client accepts and agrees that Client is 100% responsible for their progress and results from the Program. Company makes no representations, warranties or guarantees verbally or in writing. Client understands that because of the nature of the program and extent, the results experienced by each client may significantly vary. Client acknowledges that as with any business endeavor, there is an inherent risk of loss of capital and there is no guarantee that Client will reach their goals as a result of participation in the Program. Program education and information is intended for a general audience and does not purport to be, nor should it be construed as, specific advice tailored to any individual. Company assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions that may appear in any program materials.
Independent Contractors Status
Nothing in this agreement is to be construed as creating a partnership, venture alliance, or any other similar relationship. Each party shall be an independent contractor in its performance hereunder and shall retain control over its personnel and the manner in which such personnel perform hereunder. In no event shall such persons be deemed employees of the other party by virtue of participation or performance hereunder.
Force Majeure
In the event that any cause beyond the reasonable control of either Party, including without limitation acts of God, war, curtailment or interruption of transportation facilities, threats or acts of terrorism, State Department travel advisory, labor strike or civil disturbance, make it inadvisable, illegal, or impossible, either because of unreasonable increased costs or risk of injury, for either Company to perform its obligations under this agreement, the Company’s performance shall be extended without liability for the period of delay or inability to perform due to such occurrence.
Severability/Waiver
If any provision of this agreement is held by to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall nevertheless continue in full force. The failure of either Party to exercise any right provided for herein will not be deemed a waiver of that right or any further rights hereunder.
Miscellaneous
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. Client agrees they used Company’s services at their own risk and that Program is only an educational service being provided. Client releases Company, its officers, employees, directors, subsidiaries, principals, agents, heirs, executors, administrators, successors, assigns, Instructors, guides, staff, Participants, and related entities any way as well as the venue where the Programs are being held (if applicable) and any of its owners, executives, agents, or staff (hereinafter “Releases”) from any and all damages that may result from any claims arising from any agreements, all actions, causes of action, contracts, claims, suits, costs, demands and damages of whatever nature or kind in law or in equity arising from participation in the Programs. Client accepts any and all risks, foreseeable or unforeseeable. Client agrees that Company will not be held liable for any damages of any kind resulting or arising from including but not limited to; direct, indirect, incidental, special, negligent, consequential, or exemplary damages happening from the use or misuse of Company’s services or enrollment in the Program. Company assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions that may appear in any of the program materials.
Non-Disparagement
The Parties agree and accept that the only venue for resolving such a dispute shall be in the venue set forth herein below. The parties agree that they neither will engage in any conduct or communications with a third party, public or private, designed to disparage the other. Neither Client nor any of Client’s associates, employees or affiliates will directly or indirectly, in any capacity or manner, make, express, transmit, speak, write, verbalize or otherwise communicate in any way (or cause, further, assist, solicit, encourage, support or participate in any of the foregoing), any remark, comment, message, information, declaration, communication or other statement of any kind, whether verbal, in writing, electronically transferred or otherwise, that might reasonably be construed to be derogatory or critical of, or negative toward, the Company or any of its programs, members, owner directors, officers, Affiliates, subsidiaries, employees, agents or representatives.
Assignment
Client may not assign this agreement without express written consent of Company.
Modification
Company may modify terms of this agreement at any time. All modifications shall be posted on the Company’s website and purchasers shall be notified.
Termination
Company is committed to providing all clients in the Program with a positive Program experience. By purchasing Company's products, Client agrees that the Company may, at its sole discretion, terminate this agreement, and limit, suspend, or terminate Client’s participation in the Program without refund or forgiveness of monthly payments if Client becomes disruptive to Company or Participants, Client fails to follow the Program guidelines, is difficult to work with, impairs the participation of the other participants in the Program or upon violation of the terms as determined by Company. Client will still be liable to pay the total contract amount.
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusivity Statement
Company is committed to creating an equitable, diverse, and inclusive community where everyone is welcome regardless of race, ethnicity, ability, gender, sexual orientation, religion, status, or background. In doing so, we promise to make every effort to recognize, address, and eradicate any and all forms of racism, oppression, intolerance, negative judgements, and mistreatment directed toward marginalized communities. We also understand that bias may not always be intended. We ask that everyone commit to doing their best with an open and humble willingness to grow and develop cultural sensitivity and inclusivity. Our Company strives to keep these commitments for all staff, clients, and Participants of our trainings. Thank you for also upholding these values during your time with us.
Indemnification
Client shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Company, Company’s officers, employers, employees, contractors, directors, related entities, trustees, affiliates, and successors from and against any and all liabilities and expense whatsoever – including without limitation, claims, damages, judgments, awards, settlements, investigations, costs, attorneys fees, and disbursements – which any of them may incur or become obligated to pay arising out of or resulting from the offering for sale, the sale, and/or use of the product(s), excluding, however, any such expenses and liabilities which may result from a breach of this Agreement or sole negligence or wilfull misconduct by Company, or any of its shareholders, trustees, affiliates or successors. Client shall defend Company in any legal actions, regulatory actions, or the like arising from or related to this Agreement. Client recognizes and agrees that all of the Company’s shareholders, trustees, affiliates and successors shall not be held personally responsible or liable for any actions or representations of the Company. In consideration of and as part of my payment for the right to participate in Company’s Programs, the undersigned, my heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns do hereby release, waive, acquit, discharge, indemnify, defend, hold harmless and forever discharge Company and its subsidiaries, principals, directors, employees, agents, heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns and any of the training instructors, guides, staff or students taking part in the training in any way as well as the venue where the Programs are being held (if applicable) and any of its owners, executives, agents, or staff (hereinafter “Releases”) of and from all actions, causes of action, contracts, claims, suits, costs, demands and damages of whatever nature or kind in law or in a equity arising from my participation in the Programs.
Resolution of Disputes
All claims against Company must be lodged within 100 days of the date of the first claim or otherwise be forfeited forever. The arbitration shall occur within ninety (90) days from the date of the initial arbitration demand. The parties shall cooperate to ensure that the arbitration process is completed within the ninety (90) day period. The parties shall cooperate in exchanging and expediting discovery as part of the arbitration process. The written decision of the arbitrators (which will provide for the payment of costs) will be absolutely binding and conclusive and not subject to judicial review, and may be entered and enforced in any court of proper jurisdiction, either as a judgment of law or a decree in equity, as circumstances may indicate. In disputes involving unpaid balances on behalf of Client, Client is responsible for any and all arbitration and solicitor fees.
Equitable Relief
In the event that a dispute arises between the Parties for which monetary relief is inadequate and where a Party may suffer irreparable harm in the absence of an appropriate remedy, the injured Party may apply to any court of competent jurisdiction for equitable relief, including without limitation a temporary restraining order or injunction.
Notices
Any notices to be given hereunder by either Party to the other may be effected by personal delivery or by mail, registered or certified, postage prepaid with return receipt requested. Notices delivered personally shall be deemed communicated as of the date of actual receipt; mailed notices shall be deemed communicated as of three (3) days after the date of mailing. For purposes of this agreement, “personal delivery” includes notice transmitted by email. Email: training@pacifictraumacenter.com. This agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto, their respective heirs, executors, administrators, successors and permitted assigns. Any breach or the failure to enforce any provision hereof shall not constitute a waiver of that or any other provision in any other circumstance. This agreement constitutes and contains the entire agreement between the parties with respect to its subject matter, supersedes all previous discussions, negotiations, proposals, agreements and understandings between them relating to such subject matter. These Terms and Conditions are governed by California Law and any dispute shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the California Courts.
Earnings Disclaimer
Every effort has been made to accurately represent this product and its potential. There is no guarantee that you will earn any money using the techniques and ideas in these materials. Examples in these materials are not to be interpreted as a promise or guarantee of earnings. Earning potential is entirely dependent on the person using our product, ideas and techniques. We do not position this product as a “get rich quick scheme.” Any claims made of actual earnings or examples of actual results can be verified upon request. Your level of success in attaining the results claimed in our materials depends on the time you devote to the program, ideas and techniques mentioned, your finances, knowledge and various skills. Since these factors differ according to individuals, we cannot guarantee your success or income level. Nor are we responsible for any of your actions. Materials in our product and our website may contain information that includes or is based upon forward-looking statements within the meaning of the securities litigation reform act of 1995. Forward-looking statements give our expectations or forecasts of future events. You can identify these statements by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts. They use words such as “anticipate,” “estimate,” “expect,” “project,” “intend,” “plan,” “believe,” and other words and terms of similar meaning in connection with a description of potential earnings or financial performance. Any and all forward-looking statements here or on any of our sales material are intended to express our opinion of earnings potential. Many factors will be important in determining your actual results and no guarantees are made that you will achieve results similar to ours or anybody else’s. In fact, no guarantees are made that you will achieve any results from our ideas and techniques in our material.
Our Minimum Guarantees
Some of Company's Programs offer no refunds and it is the Client's responsibility to check the sales material at the time of their order for details. If you do not understand or agree with any of these conditions, please do not order this material. If you require further clarification, please contact training@pacifictraumacenter.com.
Duty to Read
I accept that under this agreement, I have a duty to read this sales agreement and disclosure policy, and have done so. Furthermore, I understand and accept that I am precluded from using lack of reading as a defense against all remedies contained herein.