Terms & Conditions

Welcome to the website of Illumine Counseling, PLLC. By accessing or using illuminecounseling.online, you agree to the following Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree with these terms, please discontinue use of this website.

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1. Website Information

The information provided on this website is intended for general informational and educational purposes and to help visitors learn more about Illumine Counseling, PLLC and the services offered.

Content on this website is not intended to provide individualized mental health advice, diagnosis, treatment, or emergency services and should not be considered a substitute for care from a qualified healthcare or mental health professional.

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2. No Therapist-Client Relationship

Visiting this website, submitting an inquiry, sending an email, completing a contact form, or requesting a consultation does not by itself establish a therapist-client relationship with Illumine Counseling, PLLC or Summer Hanson.

A therapist-client relationship is established only after appropriate intake procedures, required documentation, informed consent, and acceptance for services have been completed.

Please avoid submitting highly sensitive or confidential medical or mental health information through general website contact forms or standard email unless specifically instructed to do so through an appropriate secure method.

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3. Emergency & Crisis Situations

This website and its contact forms are not monitored as an emergency or crisis service.

If you are experiencing an immediate emergency or believe you or someone else is in danger, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.

If you are experiencing a mental health or suicidal crisis in the United States, call or text 988 to reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

Do not use this website, email, or general contact forms for urgent or emergency mental health needs.

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4. Counseling Services

Illumine Counseling provides counseling services subject to professional requirements, availability, appropriateness of services, and applicable licensing laws and regulations.

Information regarding services, availability, fees, scheduling, and other practice details may change. Information provided directly during the intake and informed-consent process will govern the professional services provided.

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5. Telehealth Services

Online counseling may be available to eligible clients located within jurisdictions where the treating provider is legally permitted to practice.

The availability of virtual services may depend on the client's physical location at the time services are provided, clinical appropriateness, technology requirements, and applicable professional regulations.

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6. Fees & Payment

Current website pricing may include:

Individual Counseling: $250 per session
Couples Counseling: $300 per session

Additional services, including group therapy and clinical supervision, may have separate pricing.

Fees, payment expectations, cancellation policies, and other financial terms applicable to counseling services will be communicated as part of the intake process and may be updated from time to time.

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7. Scheduling & Consultations

Illumine Counseling may offer a free initial consultation to help determine whether the practice may be an appropriate fit for your needs.

Requesting a consultation does not guarantee acceptance as a client, availability of a particular appointment time, or the provision of ongoing services.

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8. Third-Party Websites & Services

This website may contain links to third-party websites, client portals, scheduling systems, directories, or other external services.

Illumine Counseling, PLLC does not control these third-party platforms and is not responsible for their content, availability, accessibility, security, privacy practices, or terms of use.

Use of third-party websites is subject to the policies and terms established by those providers.

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9. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, the text, branding, graphics, design elements, logos, and original content appearing on this website are owned by or licensed to Illumine Counseling, PLLC and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

Website content may not be copied, reproduced, distributed, republished, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission.

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10. Website Availability

Illumine Counseling makes reasonable efforts to maintain accurate and accessible website information but does not guarantee that the website will always be available, uninterrupted, secure, or free from technical errors.

We reserve the right to modify, update, suspend, or discontinue any portion of the website at any time.

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11. Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by applicable law, Illumine Counseling, PLLC is not responsible for damages or losses arising solely from reliance on general information presented on this website, inability to access the website, or use of third-party websites linked from this site.

Nothing in these Terms & Conditions is intended to limit rights or responsibilities that cannot legally be limited under applicable law or professional obligations.

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12. Privacy

Your use of this website is also subject to the Illumine Counseling Privacy Policy. Please review the Privacy Policy for additional information regarding website data collection, use, and third-party services.

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13. Changes to These Terms

Illumine Counseling, PLLC may update these Terms & Conditions periodically to reflect changes to the website, services, or applicable requirements.

Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.

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14. Contact Information

Questions regarding these Terms & Conditions may be directed to:

Illumine Counseling, PLLC
1122 2nd Street North
Fargo, ND 58102

Phone: (701) 639-9991
Email: summer.hanson.lcsw@gmail.com
Website: illuminecounseling.online