Last updated: May 15, 2026

These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of florida.drnicolemcguffin.com and related website content operated for Dr. Nicole McGuffin | Southwest Florida (“we,” “our,” or “us”). By using this website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the website.

Website Information Only

The information on this website is provided for general educational and informational purposes. It is not medical advice, mental health advice, diagnosis, treatment, crisis support, or a substitute for consultation with a qualified healthcare or mental health professional.

Use of this website does not create a therapist-client relationship with Dr. Nicole McGuffin or any affiliated provider. A therapist-client relationship is established only after appropriate consultation, informed consent, required documentation, and provider acceptance.

Emergencies

This website is not monitored for emergencies and should not be used for urgent or crisis situations. If you are experiencing a medical or mental health emergency, call 911, go to the nearest emergency room, or contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.

Eligibility and Location of Services

Services may be available only to individuals located in states or jurisdictions where the provider is licensed, registered, authorized, or otherwise permitted to provide services. Availability may depend on your location, clinical needs, scheduling, professional judgment, and applicable law.

For Florida clients, telehealth and in-person services are subject to applicable Florida laws, professional rules, standards of care, and informed consent requirements.

No Guarantee of Results

Therapy outcomes vary by person. We do not guarantee any specific result, improvement, diagnosis, outcome, or timeline. Any examples, descriptions, or educational content are general and should not be understood as promises of results.

Scheduling, Fees, and Cancellations

The website may link to scheduling tools or consultation forms. Appointment availability, fees, cancellation policies, payment terms, and service details may be provided separately through scheduling pages, intake documents, consent forms, or direct communication with the practice.

Submitting a form or scheduling request does not guarantee acceptance as a client or confirm that services are clinically appropriate.

User Responsibilities

You agree not to:

  • Use the website for unlawful purposes
  • Attempt to interfere with website security or functionality
  • Submit false, misleading, harmful, or unauthorized information
  • Copy, scrape, reproduce, or redistribute website content without permission
  • Use the website to send emergency, crisis, or highly sensitive clinical information

Intellectual Property

Website content, including text, layout, branding, images, graphics, and other materials, is owned by or licensed to us unless otherwise noted. You may view and print pages for personal, non-commercial use. You may not copy, modify, distribute, publish, or commercially use website content without written permission.

Third-Party Links and Tools

This website may link to third-party websites, directories, scheduling tools, analytics tools, social media platforms, or educational resources. We do not control and are not responsible for third-party content, policies, security, or practices. Use of third-party services is at your own risk and may be governed by their own terms and policies.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we are not liable for damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, this website or linked third-party services. This includes direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, or other damages, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Some jurisdictions do not allow certain limitations of liability, so some limitations may not apply to you.

Disclaimer of Warranties

This website is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We make no warranties or representations that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, complete, accurate, or current.

Privacy

Your use of the website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how information may be collected and used.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date. Continued use of the website after changes are posted means you accept the updated Terms.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any dispute related to this website shall be handled in the state or federal courts located in Florida, unless applicable law requires otherwise.

Contact

Questions about these Terms may be directed to:

Dr. Nicole McGuffin | Southwest Florida

Website: https://florida.drnicolemcguffin.com