TERMS & CONDITIONS
Terms and Conditions of Use of This Website
Welcome to Norman Plotkin Hypnotherapy. By accessing, browsing, or using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions (“Terms of Use”). If you do not agree with these terms, please discontinue use of the website.
Norman Plotkin Hypnotherapy reserves the right to update or modify these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice. We encourage you to review this page periodically for updates.
Introduction
By accessing this website or any portion of it, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and accepted these Terms of Use.
Your use of this website and any disputes relating to its use will be governed by applicable federal laws and the laws of the State of California.
These Terms apply to website use and do not replace any separate service agreements, informed consent forms, payment policies, or other documents applicable to individual sessions or professional engagements.
Hypnotherapy and Coaching Disclaimer
Information provided on this website is intended for general educational and informational purposes only.
Norman Plotkin Hypnotherapy offers services that may include hypnotherapy, life coaching, book coaching, writing coaching, speaking engagements, meeting facilitation, and tarot card readings.
Hypnotherapy and coaching services are intended to support personal development, self-awareness, relaxation, motivation, and positive behavioral change.
These services are not intended to replace medical treatment, psychological counseling, psychiatric care, or other licensed healthcare services.
Unless separately provided by an appropriately licensed professional acting within their authorized scope of practice, services do not constitute medical or mental health diagnosis or treatment.
Individual experiences and results may vary. No specific outcome or result is guaranteed.
Clients should consult qualified healthcare professionals regarding medical or mental health concerns.
Tarot Card Reading Disclaimer
Tarot card readings are offered for personal reflection, insight, and entertainment purposes.
Readings are not intended to predict future events with certainty or replace professional medical, legal, financial, or psychological advice.
Clients are responsible for their own decisions and actions following a reading.
Newsletters and Mailing Lists
Visitors may choose to subscribe to newsletters, educational articles, event announcements, promotions, and other communications from Norman Plotkin Hypnotherapy.
You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions included in our communications or by contacting us directly.
Personal information collected through this website will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Phone Calls and Communications
When you contact Norman Plotkin Hypnotherapy by telephone, calls may be monitored or recorded for customer service, training, or quality-assurance purposes where permitted by applicable law.
Any recording will be conducted with the notice and consent required by applicable law.
Information submitted through website forms, email, or other communication channels will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Licensing, Copyright, and Trademarks
Unless otherwise stated, all content available on this website—including text, photographs, videos, graphics, logos, designs, written materials, educational resources, and other content—is owned by Norman Plotkin Hypnotherapy or used with permission from the applicable rights holder.
All applicable copyrights, trademarks, and intellectual property rights are reserved.
No portion of this website may be reproduced, republished, distributed, sold, or used commercially without prior written permission from the appropriate rights holder.
Permitted Use
Visitors may view, download, or print website materials for personal, informational, and non-commercial purposes, provided that:
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The material is not substantially modified.
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Copyright and proprietary notices remain intact.
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The material is not used in a misleading, unlawful, or defamatory manner.
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The material is not presented as an endorsement by Norman Plotkin Hypnotherapy.
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Commercial use is not made without prior written authorization.
Restricted Use
Visitors may not reproduce, distribute, sell, republish, or commercially exploit copyrighted materials from this website without appropriate authorization.
Unauthorized attempts to access restricted areas, accounts, servers, databases, or other systems connected to the website are prohibited.
Visitors may not use this website in any manner that could damage, disable, interfere with, or compromise its functionality or security.
User-Submitted Content
Information voluntarily submitted through contact forms, appointment requests, inquiries, or other website features will be handled according to our Privacy Policy and applicable law.
Visitors agree not to submit content that:
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Is unlawful, threatening, defamatory, abusive, discriminatory, or otherwise inappropriate.
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Infringes copyrights, trademarks, privacy rights, or other intellectual property rights.
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Contains viruses, malware, or other harmful components.
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Encourages illegal activity.
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Attempts to interfere with website operations or security.
Website and Service Availability
Norman Plotkin Hypnotherapy strives to maintain website accessibility and accuracy but does not guarantee uninterrupted availability.
Website access may occasionally be restricted or suspended because of maintenance, technical difficulties, system updates, or circumstances beyond our reasonable control.
To the extent permitted by applicable law, we are not responsible for losses resulting solely from temporary website unavailability.
Appointments, Sessions, and Services
Descriptions of hypnotherapy, coaching, speaking engagements, workshops, consultations, and other services are provided for informational purposes.
Service availability, scheduling, pricing, session duration, and other details may change.
Submitting an appointment request does not guarantee a confirmed booking. Appointments are considered confirmed only after confirmation by Norman Plotkin Hypnotherapy or its authorized scheduling system.
Separate payment, cancellation, rescheduling, and service agreements may apply and will be communicated when applicable.
Clients are responsible for providing accurate information relevant to their requested services and for determining whether participation is appropriate for their individual circumstances.
Books and Educational Materials
Books, articles, publications, coaching resources, and other educational materials featured on this website are intended for informational, educational, and personal development purposes.
All published materials remain protected by applicable copyright and intellectual property laws.
Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or commercial use is prohibited.
The information contained in these materials does not replace professional medical, psychological, legal, or financial advice.
Reporting Intellectual Property Violations
Norman Plotkin Hypnotherapy respects intellectual property rights.
If you believe content appearing on this website infringes your copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property rights, please contact us with sufficient information to identify the material and explain your concern.
Third-Party Links and Websites
This website may contain links to third-party websites, scheduling platforms, payment providers, social media platforms, book retailers, and educational resources.
These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes.
Norman Plotkin Hypnotherapy does not control third-party websites and is not responsible for their content, availability, security, privacy practices, or terms.
Your use of third-party websites is subject to their respective policies and conditions.
Minors
This website and its online services are intended primarily for adults and are not directed toward children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information online from children under 13 without the authorization or consent required by applicable law.
If you believe a child has submitted personal information without appropriate consent, please contact us so that we can review and address the matter.
General Conditions
Norman Plotkin Hypnotherapy reserves the right to restrict website access or decline services where reasonably necessary and permitted by law.
Visitors agree not to copy, reproduce, sell, resell, exploit, or misuse any portion of the website or its content without prior written authorization.
Nothing in these Terms is intended to limit rights or obligations that cannot legally be restricted under applicable law.
Service and Price Modifications
Prices, programs, sessions, workshops, coaching packages, speaking engagements, and other offerings may be modified from time to time.
Norman Plotkin Hypnotherapy reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue website features or service offerings, subject to applicable law and any separate agreements governing purchased services.
We make reasonable efforts to keep website information accurate and current but cannot guarantee that all information will always be free of errors or omissions.
Governing Law
These Terms of Use and claims arising from the use of this website will be governed by applicable laws of the State of California and the United States, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
If any provision of these Terms is determined to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
Failure to enforce any provision does not constitute a waiver of that provision or any related rights.
Dispute Resolution
If a dispute arises relating to the use of this website, the parties are encouraged to attempt to resolve the matter informally and in good faith before pursuing formal legal remedies.
Nothing in this section is intended to waive or restrict rights or remedies available under applicable law.
Separate agreements governing individual services or professional engagements may contain additional dispute-resolution provisions.
Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability
This website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis, to the extent permitted by law.
Norman Plotkin Hypnotherapy makes reasonable efforts to provide accurate and useful information but does not guarantee that website content will always be complete, current, error-free, or suitable for every individual purpose.
Hypnotherapy, coaching, and related personal development services may produce different experiences and outcomes for different individuals. No particular result is guaranteed.
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Norman Plotkin Hypnotherapy will not be liable for damages resulting solely from reliance on general website information or temporary interruptions in website availability.
Nothing in these Terms excludes liability that cannot lawfully be excluded.
Entire Agreement
These Terms of Use constitute the agreement between visitors and Norman Plotkin Hypnotherapy regarding the use of this website, except where separate agreements or policies apply.
Additional policies, including our Privacy Policy and any applicable appointment, payment, cancellation, informed consent, or service agreements, may govern specific interactions or services.
Contact Us
Norman Plotkin Hypnotherapy welcomes questions, feedback, or concerns regarding these Terms and Conditions.
For questions regarding website policies, services, or these Terms of Use, please contact Norman Plotkin Hypnotherapy through the contact information provided on our website.
Last Updated: October 23, 2026