Disclaimer

Effective date: 01/18/2025

 

The purpose of a program of hypnotherapy is for vocational and avocational self-improvement (Business and Professions Code 2908) and serves as an alternative or complementary treatment to licensed healing arts services. A hypnotherapist is not a licensed physician or psychologist, and hypnotherapy services are not licensed by the State of California. These services are non-diagnostic and should not be considered a substitute for licensed medical or psychological services or procedures. 

Consultation with Your Healthcare Provider:
If you are under the care of a licensed mental health professional and/or taking any medications, you agree to consult with your doctor before undergoing any hypnosis services, including but not limited to: 1:1 sessions, pre-recorded sessions, group sessions, online courses, or programs. Hypnosis is not suitable for individuals with the following conditions, including but not limited to: psychosis, schizophrenia, epilepsy, severe depression, drug or alcohol addiction, or chronic pain that has not been diagnosed by a licensed healthcare professional.

Health and Wellness Guidance:
Hypnotherapist assisting with weight loss or other health and fitness goals may provide general nutritional advice, recommend published books, food guides, or health and fitness publications. This is not a substitute for medical advice, and you are advised to seek your doctor’s approval before making any medical, health, or lifestyle changes.

Business Guidance

Hypnotherapist assisting with improving business and life provide general tools & techniques, and these are not substitute for financial or legal advice and you are advised to seek professional advice before making any financial, business, and lifestyle changes. 

Techniques and Modalities:
Hypnotherapist may use various modalities, including but not limited to: hypnosis, guided imagery, intuitive guidance, Tarot/other cards or energy readings, NLP (neuro-linguistic programming), and energy modalities including chakras meditation & alignment, EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique), which involves tapping at the body’s energy meridians to release blockages causing negative emotions.

Program Structure and Effectiveness:
The services provided may consist of private sessions, group sessions, online videos/courses, or programs (live or pre-recorded). While hypnotherapy can be effective for many purposes, the results may vary between individuals, and no specific results or progress can be promised or guaranteed.

Experiences During Hypnosis:
The feelings and experiences in hypnosis can vary from person to person. Many individuals remain fully aware during hypnosis, and some experience a heightened sense of awareness. It is common to feel deeply relaxed, with some describing the state as an escape from physical tension and emotional stress, while still remaining alert.

Memory and Accuracy in Hypnosis:
Hypnosis may bring up memories of past events, which may or may not be accurate. These memories could be distorted, misconstrued, or constructed from various memories. It is not possible to confirm the truth or falsehood of these memories without external corroborating information.

Confidentiality and Limitations:
While it is the practice of hypnotherapists to maintain confidentiality, hypnotherapy is not subject to psychotherapist-patient privilege. A court may order the disclosure of information learned during therapy. All information presented by Marta Kova Vibrant Hypnotherapy LLC, DBA Marta Kova (“we,” “us,” “our”), through our websites (www.martakova.com and www.vibranthypnotherapy.com), social media, videos, publications, courses, and materials, is for general informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical, nutritional, financial, legal, or other professional advice. While we make every effort to provide accurate information in good faith, there are no guarantees regarding the accuracy, availability, or results of the content.

Testimonials:
The site may contain testimonials from clients. These are personal opinions and experiences, which have not been clinically evaluated or proven. Results may vary.

Limitation of Liability:
Under no circumstances shall Marta Kova Vibrant Hypnotherapy LLC, DBA Marta Kova, be held liable for any loss or damage incurred as a result of reading, listening to, or watching any material presented by us. Do not drive, operate machinery, or engage in tasks requiring full attention while consuming any of our materials. Engaging in such activities is done entirely at your own risk.

Release of Liability:
By using our content or services, you agree to waive, release, and discharge Marta Kova Vibrant Hypnotherapy LLC, DBA Marta Kova, from any and all liability, including but not limited to claims arising from negligence or fault, for death, disability, personal injury, property damage, theft, or any actions that may occur as a result of engaging with our services or materials.

 

Recording & Participation Consent  

By enrolling in Next-Level You: A 4-Week Accelerated Journey to Success (Group Program) or any 1:1 Coaching/Hypnotherapy sessions, you acknowledge and agree to the following:

Live Sessions May Be Recorded – Coaching and hypnotherapy sessions conducted via Zoom may be recorded for the purpose of providing replays to clients, tracking progress, and internal training.

Limited Access to Recordings – Group session recordings will only be accessible to enrolled participants during and after the program duration. 1:1 session recordings may be provided to the client upon request but will not be shared publicly.

Participant Responsibility – If you choose to participate in discussions, ask questions, or share personal experiences during live sessions, you consent to being recorded. If you do not wish to be recorded, you may keep your camera off and/or participate via chat (for group sessions).

Use of Recordings – By participating, you grant Marta Kova Hypnotherapy LLC a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use the recorded material for program delivery, future educational purposes, and business development, in accordance with privacy guidelines. However, personal information and sensitive discussions from 1:1 sessions will remain confidential and will never be shared without explicit permission.

Opt-Out Option – If you do not wish to be recorded, you may request (in writing only) to have your portion of the recording removed when possible. However, by enrolling, you understand that recordings are a core part of the coaching and program experience.

 

Agreement:
By continuing to use our websites, services, or materials, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to all of the above statements.

For any questions or concerns, please contact us at: [email protected]