Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: March 31, 2026

Please read these Terms of Service carefully before using the Noema Psychotherapy & Couples Therapy website at noema.ca (the “Site”). By accessing or using our Site, you agree to be bound by these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

1. About This Website

This Site is operated by Noema Psychotherapy & Couples Therapy, a psychotherapy practice based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Site provides general information about our services, allows visitors to make contact inquiries, and supports newsletter subscriptions.

The Site is intended for adults (18+) residing in Ontario, Canada.

2. Not a Clinical Service

This website does not provide psychotherapy, mental health treatment, or any clinical services. Nothing on this Site constitutes professional therapeutic advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

If you are an existing client of Noema, your therapeutic relationship is governed by your signed consent and service agreement with your therapist, not by these Terms of Service.

If you are experiencing a mental health emergency or are in crisis, please contact:

9-8-8 Suicide Crisis Helpline (call or text): 9-8-8
Distress Centres of Greater Toronto: 416-408-4357
Emergency services: 911

3. Use of the Site

You agree to use this Site only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe the rights of others. You agree not to:

Use the Site to transmit any harmful, offensive, or unlawful content
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or its systems
Use automated tools to scrape, crawl, or extract content from the Site
Misrepresent your identity or affiliation when submitting contact inquiries

4. Contact Forms and Inquiries

Our website contact form is provided for general inquiries and appointment requests only. Submitting a contact form does not create a therapeutic relationship or any clinical obligation on the part of Noema or its practitioners.

Please do not submit sensitive personal health information through the contact form. It is not a secure or encrypted channel. If you are an existing client, please use JaneApp or communicate directly with your therapist.

We aim to respond to all inquiries within 2–3 business days, though response times may vary.

5. Newsletter

By subscribing to our newsletter, you consent to receive occasional email communications from Noema, which may include practice updates, mental health resources, and reflections from our team. You may unsubscribe at any time using the link included in every email.

We will not use your email address for any purpose other than sending the newsletter and related communications you have consented to receive.

6. Intellectual Property

All content on this Site — including text, images, logos, graphics, and the overall design — is owned by or licensed to Noema Psychotherapy & Couples Therapy and is protected by applicable copyright and intellectual property laws.

You may view and print content from this Site for your personal, non-commercial use. You may not reproduce, republish, distribute, or create derivative works from our content without our prior written consent.

7. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to external websites, including Psychology Today, JaneApp, and other third-party platforms. These links are provided for your convenience. We do not control those sites and are not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or terms of service.

Linking to an external site does not imply our endorsement of that site or its content.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

This Site and its content are provided on an “as is” basis, without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not warrant that the Site will be error-free, uninterrupted, or free of harmful components.

While we strive to keep information on this Site accurate and current, we make no representations or guarantees about the completeness, accuracy, or timeliness of any content.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Noema Psychotherapy & Couples Therapy and its practitioners shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of your use of or inability to use this Site, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Our total liability to you for any claim arising from your use of the Site shall not exceed the amount you paid to access the Site (which, as a free public website, is nil).

10. Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein. Any disputes arising from these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Ontario.

11. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. When we do, we will update the effective date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated terms. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

Noema Psychotherapy & Couples Therapy

Attention: Karina Waluk, Registered Psychotherapist & Clinical Director

1364B Dundas Street West, Toronto, Ontario

Website: noema.ca