Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: March 4, 2026

Welcome to the website of Korey Eckley, LCSW LLC (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of koreyeckleylcsw.com (the “Website”).

By accessing or using this Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, discontinue use immediately.

1. Eligibility

You must be at least eighteen (18) years old and have legal capacity to enter into these Terms. By using this Website, you represent that you meet these requirements.

2. Professional Licensure Disclosure

Korey Eckley, LCSW is licensed in the State of Indiana and regulated by the:

Indiana Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board

All services are provided in accordance with Indiana laws and professional regulations.

Services are available only to individuals physically located in jurisdictions where the provider is authorized to practice.

3. No Therapist-Client Relationship Through Website

The Website content is for informational and educational purposes only.

Use of this Website does not:

Establish a therapist-client relationship

Constitute mental health treatment

Replace clinical evaluation or diagnosis

A therapist-client relationship is formed only after completion of intake and signing a written Client Services Agreement.

If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, call 911, go to your nearest emergency room, or contact 988.

4. Telehealth Services (If Applicable)

Telehealth services, if offered, are provided in compliance with Indiana law.

You acknowledge:

Electronic communications may carry privacy risks.

You must be physically located in a state where the provider is licensed at the time of service.

Emergency services cannot be provided through this Website.

Additional telehealth terms are provided in a separate informed consent document.

5. Mandatory Reporting & Legal Exceptions

As required under Indiana law, confidentiality may be limited in circumstances including:

Suspected abuse or neglect

Threats of serious harm

Court orders or legal requirements

Full confidentiality details are outlined in your Notice of Privacy Practices and Client Services Agreement.

6. Fees and Good Faith Estimate

Fees are discussed prior to treatment and outlined in your Client Services Agreement.

Good Faith Estimate (No Surprises Act)

If you are uninsured or not using insurance, you have the right to receive a written Good Faith Estimate of expected charges for non-emergency services.

If you receive a bill at least $400 more than your Good Faith Estimate, you have the right to dispute the charge under federal law.

Estimates will be provided within required legal timeframes.

7. Intellectual Property

All Website content is the property of Korey Eckley, LCSW LLC and protected under U.S. copyright law.

Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or modification is prohibited.

8. Third-Party Links

We are not responsible for third-party website content, security, or privacy practices.

9. Electronic Communications Disclaimer

Electronic communications may not be fully secure. Do not submit highly sensitive clinical information through unsecured methods.

Secure communication methods will be discussed during intake.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted under Indiana law, Korey Eckley, LCSW LLC disclaims all liability for any damages arising from:

Use or inability to use the Website

Reliance on Website information

Technical interruptions or errors

In no event shall liability exceed the amount paid, if any, for use of the Website.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Korey Eckley, LCSW LLC from any claims, damages, liabilities, costs, or expenses arising from your use of the Website or violation of these Terms.

12. Dispute Resolution

Informal Resolution

Before initiating formal legal action, you agree to first attempt to resolve disputes informally by contacting Korey Eckley, LCSW LLC in writing.

Mediation

If a dispute cannot be resolved informally, the parties agree to attempt resolution through mediation in the State of Indiana prior to filing suit.

Arbitration

At the Company’s sole discretion, disputes may be resolved through binding arbitration in Indiana in accordance with applicable arbitration rules. Arbitration shall be conducted on an individual basis.

13. Class Action Waiver

You agree that any dispute resolution proceedings will be conducted only on an individual basis and not in a class, consolidated, or representative action.

14. Governing Law and Venue

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Indiana.

Any legal proceedings not subject to arbitration shall be brought exclusively in Indiana state or federal courts.

15. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

16. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement regarding Website use and supersede any prior agreements.

17. Changes to These Terms

These Terms may be updated at any time. Continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of any revisions.

18. Contact Information

Korey Eckley, LCSW LLC
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 219.331-9251
Website: koreyeckleylcsw.com