Effective Date: September 2025

By accessing the services of Realign Psychotherapy, participants acknowledge and agree to the following:

1. Voluntary Participation

I understand that participation in yoga classes, psychotherapy sessions, workshops, or related services provided by Realign Psychotherapy is voluntary and I may discontinue participation at any time.

2. Personal Responsibility

I acknowledge that:

• I am solely responsible for my own health, safety, and well-being.

• I will inform the Provider of any relevant medical, psychological, or physical conditions prior to participation.

• I will listen to my body and mind, and will not push beyond my personal limits.

• I accept full responsibility for any decision to follow or not follow guidance provided during sessions.
  
  

3. Acknowledgment of Risks

I understand that:

• Yoga involves physical movement and carries inherent risks of injury, such as muscle strain, joint injury, or falls.

• Psychotherapy may involve emotional discomfort, the surfacing of difficult memories, or changes in mood.

• These services are not a substitute for medical or psychiatric care, and I should consult with my healthcare provider before beginning or continuing participation if I have concerns.
  
  

4. Release of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, I release, indemnify, and hold harmless Realign Psychotherapy its employees, contractors, and affiliates from any and all claims, liabilities, damages, or expenses arising from my participation, except in cases of gross negligence or willful misconduct.

5. No Guarantee of Outcome

I acknowledge that the Provider makes no guarantees regarding outcomes or results from yoga or psychotherapy sessions.

6. Confidentiality

Psychotherapy sessions are confidential except as required by law (e.g., risk of harm to self/others, child/elder abuse, or court order).