Terms of Use
A legal disclaimer
Last Updated: December 2025
Uriel Behavioral Wellness Inc. – Northridge, California
Welcome to Uriel Behavioral Wellness Inc. (“we,” “our,” “us,” or “the practice”). These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of our website, services, telehealth platforms, and digital content. By visiting our website or engaging in our services, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms.
If you do not agree with any part of these Terms of Use, please discontinue use immediately.
1. Purpose of Website and Services
Our website provides information on behavioral wellness, mental health services, telehealth options, educational materials, and ways to contact our practice.
The information provided on the website:
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It is for general informational purposes only.
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It is not medical or mental health advice.
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Does not establish a provider–patient relationship
A provider–patient relationship is established only after proper intake, completion of consent forms, and scheduling with a licensed clinician.
2. Eligibility for Services
To receive behavioral health services:
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You must be at least 18 years old or have parental/guardian consent.
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You must reside in a state where our providers are licensed to practice.
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You must complete the required intake documentation.
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You must participate in sessions in a safe, private, and secure environment.
We reserve the right to decline or discontinue services when appropriate (e.g., safety concerns, lack of compliance, misrepresentation, or out-of-state licensing limitations).
3. Telehealth Terms
If you receive telehealth services, you agree to:
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Use a private, secure location for sessions.
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Avoid recording sessions without written permission.
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Maintain a reliable internet connection.
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Acknowledge that technical issues may arise.
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Do not participate in telehealth while driving or in unsafe conditions
We use HIPAA-compliant telehealth platforms, but no online system is 100% free of risk.
4. No Emergency Services
Uriel Behavioral Wellness Inc. does not provide emergency crisis services.
If you are experiencing an emergency, call 911, go to the nearest emergency room, or contact:
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988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (nationwide)
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Your local emergency resources
Our website and messaging systems are not monitored 24/7.
5. Client Responsibilities
By using our services, you agree to:
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Provide accurate and complete information.
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Pay required fees or copayments
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Not misuse or abuse services
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Attend scheduled sessions or provide a cancellation notice.
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Respect boundaries and communication policies
Threatening behavior toward any staff or provider will result in termination of services.
6. Fees, Payments & Insurance
All payments, copays, deductibles, and fees must be paid according to our financial policy.
You understand that:
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Insurance coverage is not guaranteed.
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You are responsible for any non-covered services.
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Missed appointments may incur a fee.
All payment information is stored securely and handled according to HIPAA and financial privacy laws.
7. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on our website—including logos, branding, graphics, text, images, forms, and digital media—is the property of Uriel Behavioral Wellness Inc.
You agree that you will not:
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Reproduce, copy, modify, or distribute any content.
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Use our branding without permission.
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Claim ownership of our materials.
Unauthorized use may result in legal action.
8. Prohibited Actions
When using our website or services, you agree not to:
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Attempt unauthorized access to systems or accounts.
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Upload viruses, malware, or harmful code.
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Use automated systems to interact with our website.
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Harass, threaten, or abuse staff or clients.
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Provide false information
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Share secure materials with non-authorized individuals.
Violation may result in immediate termination of website access or services.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or platforms (e.g., telehealth tools, educational resources).
We are not responsible for:
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Their content
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Their privacy practices
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Their security measures
Use third-party sites at your own discretion.
10. Disclaimer of Warranties
We strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information; however:
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Website content is provided “as is”
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We do not guarantee availability, accuracy, or error-free operation.
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We are not liable for interruptions, damages, or inaccuracies
Use of the website is at your own risk.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Uriel Behavioral Wellness Inc. is not liable for:
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Direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
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Loss of data or profit
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Unauthorized access to your information
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Website outages, errors, or delays
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Decisions made based on information from the website
Our services do not replace your primary healthcare or emergency services.
12. Termination of Access
We may suspend or terminate your access to our website or services for:
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Violations of these Terms
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Misuse of our systems
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Threats or abuse toward staff
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Illegal behavior
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Fraudulent or false information
Termination does not relieve you of payment obligations for services already rendered.
13. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms of Use at any time.
Revisions will be posted online with the updated date.
Continued use of our website or services constitutes acceptance of updated terms.
14. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
Any disputes will be resolved through California-based legal processes unless prohibited by law.
15. Contact Information
For questions or concerns regarding these Terms of Use, please contact:
Uriel Behavioral Wellness Inc.
19350 Business Center Drive, Unit 103
Northridge, California 91324
Phone: 866-625-8115
Website: www.urielbehavioral.org
