User Terms and Conditions

Rejoice in the Rain Counseling PLLC (“Rejoice in the Rain Counseling,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) and Lydia Anthony, LPC, are committed to making the purpose and boundaries of our website clear. This User Terms and Conditions (“Policy”) outlines how this website works, what you can expect from us, and what we ask of you as a visitor. Please review this Policy carefully. For the purposes of this Policy, the terms “you,” “your,” and “user” refer to any individual who accesses or uses this website.

Effective Date: 07/17/2025
Last Updated: 12/15/2025

By accessing or using this website (“website” or “site” refers to www.RejoiceInTheRainCounseling.com, or its pages), you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Policy.

1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

By using this website, you agree to these User Terms and Conditions and to follow all applicable laws and rules. If you don’t agree, please don’t use this website. We may update these User Terms and Conditions at any time. If we do, the new version will be posted here, and your continued use of the site means you accept the new terms. For purposes of these User Terms and Conditions:

  • "Website" refers to www.rejoiceintheraincounseling.com and all associated pages and content.

  • "Content" refers to all text, images, graphics, information, and other materials displayed or made available on the website.

  • "User" refers to any individual who accesses or uses the website.

2. WEBSITE CONTENT AND USE

  • This website is here to advertise the professional therapy services of Rejoice in the Rain Counseling PLLC and to provide general information about mental health and related topics.

  • All information on this website is for general informational and personal, non-commercial use only. It is not medical or mental health advice, diagnosis, or treatment. You are responsible for checking the accuracy and usefulness of anything you find here before relying on it.

  • Using this website, or communicating through it, does not create a therapist-client, medical, or any other professional relationship between you and Rejoice in the Rain Counseling PLLC or Lydia Anthony, LPC. You only become a client after completing the intake process and signing consent forms.

3. MEDICAL DISCLAIMER

  • The content on this website is for general information and education only. It is not intended as medical or mental health advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Nothing here should be used to diagnose, treat, or cure any disease or mental health condition.

  • This website is not a substitute for seeing a licensed health care provider. If you have questions about your health, please talk to a licensed professional. Never ignore, delay, or change your treatment based on what you read here.

  • If we mention any tests, products, providers, procedures, or opinions, that does not mean we endorse or recommend them.

4. CRISIS DISCLAIMER

This website is not a crisis line and should not be used for emergencies. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis or emergency, please call 911, go to your nearest emergency room, or contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988.

5. USER CONDUCT

  • You agree to use this website only for lawful reasons and in a way that doesn’t harm or limit anyone else’s use of the site.

  • You agree not to post or share anything false, offensive, threatening, or otherwise inappropriate about Rejoice in the Rain Counseling PLLC, its staff, or anyone else. We may take action if you do.

  • You agree not to attempt to access parts of this website or other accounts you’re not supposed to.

  • You agree not to attempt to use any software or tools to disrupt or harm this website.

6. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND CONTENT ATTRIBUTION

  • The professional headshots and therapist biographies on this website are the property of Rejoice in the Rain Counseling PLLC and may not be copied, reproduced, or used by anyone else for any reason.

  • Please do not copy, reproduce, or closely imitate the exact wording or close wording of any written content found on this website without permission. This includes therapist bios, service descriptions, and written page information.

  • Intellectual property protections do not extend to policy or legal document forms; however, you are responsible for adapting any information or forms to suit your own needs and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

  • All content is provided for your personal, non-commercial use only.

  • If you believe any content is used improperly or without correct attribution, please contact us so we can address it promptly.

7. THIRD-PARTY LINKS

  • Sometimes we link to other websites or resources that we don’t own or control. These links are just for your convenience and information.

  • Rejoice in the Rain Counseling PLLC does not get paid or receive any commission if you click on these links or make purchases through them.

  • We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of information on any other websites. The fact that we link to another site doesn’t mean we endorse or are connected with it. If you use these sites, you do so at your own risk and should read their terms and privacy policies.

  • Mentioning any third-party links does not mean we endorse or recommend them.

8. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

  • This website and all its content are provided “as is” and “as available.” This means we do not guarantee that the information will always be accurate, complete, reliable, timely, or suitable for your needs.

  • We do not guarantee that the website will always work perfectly, be free of errors, be secure, or be free from viruses or other harmful stuff.

  • This is called a “disclaimer of warranties” (which means we are not making any promises about the website or its content).

9. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

  • We do our best to provide helpful and accurate information, but we cannot guarantee everything will always be perfect. If you use this website and something goes wrong, Rejoice in the Rain Counseling PLLC and its providers are not responsible for any direct or indirect damages or losses that may result. This is called a “limitation of liability” (meaning we are limiting our responsibility to you as much as the law allows).

  • You are responsible for doing your own research and checking the accuracy and usefulness of any information you find here before making decisions based on it. If you find an inaccuracy or error on this website, please contact us and we will review and fix the information if it needs to be amended.

  • Otherwise, if you are unhappy with this website or its content, your only remedy is to stop using the website.

10. INDEMNIFICATION

By using this website, you agree to “indemnify” (this means to protect and hold harmless) Rejoice in the Rain Counseling PLLC, its staff, and contributors from any claims, damages, or expenses (including legal fees) that result from your use of the website, your violation of these User Terms and Conditions, or your violation of anyone else’s rights.

11. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION

  • This website is operated from Texas, U.S.A. These User Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the State of Texas and the State of Vermont. By using this website, you agree that any disputes will be handled in the courts of Texas or Vermont.

  • You are responsible for following the laws of your own location and agree not to use this website in ways that break those laws.

12. SEVERABILITY

If any part of these User Terms and Conditions is found to be invalid or can’t be enforced, the rest will still apply.

13. ENTIRE AGREEMENT

These User Terms and Conditions are the entire agreement between you and Rejoice in the Rain Counseling PLLC about your use of this website. They replace any previous agreements or understandings.

14. PRIVACY POLICY REFERENCE

Please review our Privacy Policy for broader information about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

15. AGE RESTRICTIONS

This website is intended for use by individuals age 13 and older. If you are under 13, please do not use this website unless you have your legal guardian’s permission.

16. ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS

Communications sent through this website, including contact forms and emails, may not be fully secure. Please do not submit sensitive or confidential information through these channels.

17. MODIFICATION AND TERMINATION OF WEBSITE

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of this website or its content at any time without notice.

18. EXPORT CONTROL AND INTERNATIONAL USE

Accessing this website from locations outside the United States is at your own risk. You are responsible for compliance with local laws and regulations.

19. ASSIGNMENT

We may assign our rights and obligations under these User Terms and Conditions in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.

20. WAIVER

Our failure to enforce any provision of these User Terms and Conditions does not constitute a waiver of that provision or any other provision.

Document Availability: This User Terms and Conditions is available on our website at https://www.rejoiceintheraincounseling.com/terms-and-conditions and upon written request. We reserve the right to update or modify this Policy at any time without prior notice. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this page, with the updated effective date. Your continued use of this website constitutes acceptance of any changes. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any updates.

Governing Law: This Policy is governed by the laws of the State of Texas and, to the extent applicable, the laws of the State of Vermont, without regard to their conflict of law principles. If any provision of this Policy is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

Accessibility Statement: We are committed to ensuring this website is accessible to individuals with disabilities. If you experience any difficulty accessing information on this site, please contact us using the information below.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

If you have any questions or concerns about this Policy or your health information, or wish to exercise your rights, please contact me using the information below. I will respond within 48 business hours (excluding holidays and scheduled time off).

Lydia Anthony, Licensed Professional Counselor #85822
Owner & Therapist, Rejoice in the Rain Counseling PLLC
Email: Lydia@RejoiceInTheRainCounseling.com
Phone: (210) 307-4935