Terms and Policies
Welcome to Manobhavana.com. By accessing and using our services, you agree to comply with the following terms and policies.
These terms apply to both our online and in-person psychological therapy and counseling services.
- Service Overview Manobhavana.com provides professional psychological therapy and counseling services. Our services are available both online and in person. The final appointment date and time will be mutually decided between the client and the therapist.
- Payment Policy - Full payment must be made to confirm your appointment. - Once the payment is received, we will work with you to schedule a mutually convenient appointment time.
- Appointment Confirmation - The final confirmation of the appointment date and time will be communicated only after the full payment is made. - If we are unable to match a convenient time and date for your appointment, you may request a full refund.
- Rescheduling Policy - Clients may reschedule their approved appointment one time for free if the request is made at least 8 hours before the scheduled appointment time. - Rescheduling requests must be made through our application/system.
- Refund Policy - A full refund is available if the appointment date and time cannot be mutually agreed upon or if it is not convenient for the client. - Refunds will be processed within [insert processing time, e.g., 7-10 business days] of the request. 6. Cancellation Policy - If you need to cancel your appointment, please notify us as soon as possible. Refunds for cancellations will be subject to our Refund Policy.
- Confidentiality - All therapy and counseling sessions are confidential. Your privacy is of utmost importance to us, and we adhere to strict confidentiality policies in line with professional ethical standards.
- Liability - Manobhavana.com and its affiliated therapists are not liable for any damages resulting from the use of our services beyond the scope of the therapy or counseling sessions.
- Changes to Terms and Policies - Manobhavana.com reserves the right to modify these terms and policies at any time. Clients will be notified of any significant changes.
By using our services, you agree to these terms and policies. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at manobhavana@pdl.com.np
Privacy Policy for Manobhavana.com
Effective Date: 1 June 2024
At Manobhavana.com, your privacy is of utmost importance to us. We are committed to protecting the confidentiality and security of your personal and sensitive information in accordance with the American Psychological Association (APA) Ethical Guidelines, as well as all applicable privacy laws and regulations. This privacy policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our online therapy, counseling, and psychological services.
1. Information We Collect
a. Personal Information
We collect personal information when you voluntarily provide it to us, such as when you create an account, schedule a session, or contact us for support. This may include:
Name
Contact details (e.g., email address, phone number)
Billing and payment information
Demographic details (e.g., age, gender, occupation)
b. Sensitive Information
During therapy and counseling sessions, we may collect sensitive information related to your mental health, well-being, and any other information relevant to your treatment. This information is stored securely and treated with strict confidentiality.
c. Usage Data
We may collect non-personally identifiable information automatically through cookies and similar technologies. This may include:
Browser type and version
IP address
Pages visited on our website
Time and date of visits
Device information
2. How We Use Your Information
Your personal and sensitive information is used to:
Provide therapy and counseling services tailored to your needs
Process payments and manage your account
Schedule and manage your appointments
Improve our services and website functionality
Communicate with you, including providing reminders and updates
We do not use your personal information for any purposes beyond those required for the services you receive, unless explicitly agreed upon by you.
3. Confidentiality and APA Compliance
We strictly adhere to the confidentiality guidelines outlined by the American Psychological Association (APA). Your sensitive information shared during counseling or therapy sessions is confidential and will not be disclosed to anyone without your explicit consent, except under the following circumstances:
If required by law (e.g., court orders, subpoenas)
If there is a risk of harm to you or others (e.g., in cases of suicidal ideation or threats of violence)
If abuse or neglect of vulnerable individuals (e.g., minors or the elderly) is disclosed, in accordance with mandatory reporting laws
In any of these cases, we will make every effort to inform you before making a disclosure, unless prohibited by law.
4. Data Security
We take all necessary precautions to protect your personal and sensitive information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include, but are not limited to:
Secure data encryption
Access controls
Regular security audits and monitoring
Please note that no method of data transmission or storage is completely secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Third-Party Service Providers
We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate our website, process payments, or provide services. These third parties are required to protect your information and are prohibited from using it for any other purposes.
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties for marketing or other purposes without your explicit consent.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
Access, update, or correct your personal information
Request the deletion of your personal information, subject to legal and ethical obligations
Withdraw your consent for the collection and use of your information at any time
If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@manobhavana.com
7. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. Any updates will be posted on this page, and the "Effective Date" will be updated accordingly. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your privacy.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this privacy policy or how your information is handled, please contact us at:
Email: info@manobhavana.com
Phone: +9779840260426
Address: Katunje, Bhaktapur Nepal
By using Manobhavana.com, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in this privacy policy.
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Updated: 19 Sep 2024