Terms of Use
Welcome to Shifting Paradigms Project (“the Site”). By accessing or using this website, you agree to the following Terms of Use. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please discontinue use of the Site.
1. Purpose of the Site
The Site provides trauma-education content, lived-experience insights, personal writing, and downloadable materials designed for educational and informational purposes only. This Site is not a substitute for clinical assessment, therapy, crisis support, or professional mental health treatment.
2. Not Medical or Clinical Advice
All materials on this Site—including articles, workbooks, tools, and external resources—are for general educational awareness. They do not constitute medical advice, counseling, psychotherapy, diagnosis, or treatment of any kind.
If you are experiencing a mental health emergency or crisis, contact local emergency services or a crisis hotline immediately.
3. User Responsibilities
You agree to use this Site responsibly and not engage in activities that harm the Site, its functionality, its users, or its creator. You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site’s server or files.
4. Intellectual Property
All text, layout, downloadable workbooks, graphics, and original content on this Site are protected by copyright and may not be reproduced, distributed, or sold without permission.
5. External Links
The Site includes links to external organizations, research institutions, and government resources. These links are provided for educational value. Shifting Paradigms Project is not responsible for content, policies, or practices of external websites.
6. Contact
For questions about these Terms, use the Site’s contact form:
7. Changes to These Terms
The Site owner reserves the right to update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Site signifies acceptance of updated terms.