Terms and Conditions

Introduction

These terms and conditions govern your use of this website and the services provided by Gareth Bloomfield. By accessing this website, you accept these terms and conditions in full. If you disagree with these terms and conditions or any part of them, you must not use this website or services.

These terms were last updated on 1 January 2025.

Use of Website

You may use our website for lawful purposes only. You must not:

• Use our website in any way that breaches any applicable local, national or international law or regulation
• Use our website in any way that is unlawful, fraudulent, or has any unlawful or fraudulent purpose
• Reproduce, duplicate, copy or resell any part of our website in contravention of the provisions of these terms
• Access without authority, interfere with, damage or disrupt any part of our website, the equipment on which the website is stored, or any server, computer or database connected to our website

Intellectual Property Rights

All content included on the website, such as text, graphics, logos, images, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the property of Gareth Bloomfield or its content suppliers and is protected by UK and international copyright laws.

You may print off one copy, and may download extracts, of any page(s) from our website for your personal use. You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.

Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of content on our website must always be acknowledged.

Service Descriptions

The services described on this website are for informational purposes only. While we make every effort to ensure the accuracy of the descriptions, we do not guarantee that all services will be available at all times, or that they will exactly match the descriptions provided.

Specific terms and conditions for professional psychological services will be provided separately at the time of consultation or engagement.

Consultations and Appointments

When booking a consultation or appointment through our website or by contacting us directly:

• You agree to provide accurate and complete information about yourself
• You understand that appointments are subject to availability
• You agree to our cancellation policy (detailed below)
• You understand that the effectiveness of psychological services cannot be guaranteed and depends on many factors

Cancellation Policy

For consultations and appointments:

• Cancellations made more than 48 hours before the scheduled appointment will receive a full refund
• Cancellations made less than 48 hours but more than 24 hours before the scheduled appointment will incur a 50% charge
• Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the scheduled appointment, or failure to attend an appointment, will incur the full fee
• We reserve the right to waive these charges in exceptional circumstances at our discretion

Confidentiality and Ethics

Professional psychological services adhere to the British Psychological Society's Code of Ethics and Conduct and the Health and Care Professions Council's Standards of Performance, Conduct and Ethics.

Client confidentiality is maintained except in circumstances where:

• There is risk of serious harm to the client or others
• Disclosure is required by law
• The client has given explicit consent for information to be shared

For more detailed information on how we handle your personal data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

Contact Form

When you use the contact form on our website, you are asked to provide personal information such as your name and email address. By submitting the form, you consent to us using this information to respond to your inquiry. Your use of the contact form is also subject to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we exclude all liability for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage incurred by any user in connection with our website or in connection with the use, inability to use, or results of the use of our website, any websites linked to it and any materials posted on it.

We do not exclude or limit in any way our liability to you where it would be unlawful to do so. This includes liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence or the negligence of our employees, agents or subcontractors; for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation; or for breach of your legal rights in relation to the services.

External Links

Our website may contain links to external websites. We have no control over the content of these sites and cannot guarantee their accuracy or appropriateness. We do not endorse any content, viewpoint, product, or service linked from this site, and shall not be held responsible or liable for any content, viewpoint, product, or service available on external sites.

Modifications to the Terms

We may revise these terms of use at any time by amending this page. Please check this page from time to time to take notice of any changes we made, as they are binding on you.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes relating to these terms and conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at: