top of page

WEBSITE TERMS OF USE

Last Updated: July 31, 2026

Please read these Website Terms of Use carefully before using www.NicholasBoltonCounseling.com.

By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use this website.

1. Website Owner

This website is owned and operated by:

Nicholas Bolton Counseling, LLC
3528 N. High St., Suite B
Columbus, OH 43214
Email: info@nicholasboltoncounseling.com

The terms “we,” “us,” and “our” refer to Nicholas Bolton Counseling, LLC. The terms “you” and “your” refer to website visitors and users.

2. Educational and Informational Use

This website provides information about counseling, somatic psychotherapy, nervous-system regulation, attachment, trauma-informed care, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, mindfulness, resilience, workshops, trainings, resources, and related educational topics.

Website content is provided for general educational and informational purposes only.

3. No Therapist-Client Relationship

Use of this website does not create a therapist-client relationship.

A therapist-client relationship with Nicholas Bolton Counseling, LLC begins only after appropriate intake, informed consent, scheduling, and clinical agreement have been completed.

Submitting a contact form, sending an email, scheduling a consultation, subscribing to resources, reading articles, listening to podcast episodes, or attending educational events does not automatically create a therapist-client relationship.

4. Not Medical, Mental Health, or Emergency Advice

Website content is not a substitute for counseling, psychotherapy, medical care, diagnosis, treatment, supervision, consultation, or advice from a qualified professional.

This website is not intended for crisis support or emergency care. If you are experiencing a medical or mental health emergency, call 911, go to the nearest emergency room, or contact a crisis service in your area. In the United States, you can call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

5. Clinical Services

Clinical counseling services through Nicholas Bolton Counseling, LLC are available only where legally and clinically appropriate.

Clinical services, fees, cancellation policies, privacy practices, informed consent, recordkeeping, and communication policies may be governed by separate clinical documents, intake forms, agreements, and the HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices.

If there is a conflict between this website and clinical paperwork provided to a client, the clinical paperwork controls.

6. The Living Current

This website may link to The Living Current, a separate non-therapy somatic practice and education platform.

The Living Current offerings are educational, experiential, and supportive in nature. They are not counseling, psychotherapy, diagnosis, or mental health treatment.

7. Use by Children and Teens

This website is intended for general informational use. If you are under 18, please involve a parent, guardian, or legally authorized adult before contacting the practice through this website.

Nicholas Bolton Counseling, LLC may provide counseling services to children and teens when clinically appropriate and with appropriate consent or involvement from a parent, guardian, or legally authorized person as required.

8. Lawful Use

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes.

You agree not to use this website in a way that harms the site, interferes with its operation, violates the rights of others, attempts to gain unauthorized access to systems, or transmits harmful, abusive, unlawful, defamatory, threatening, or otherwise inappropriate material.

9. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, the content on this website is owned by Nicholas Bolton Counseling, LLC or used with permission.

This includes text, images, design elements, logos, graphics, articles, downloadable materials, audio, video, and other website content.

You may view, download, or print website content for personal, non-commercial use only. You may not copy, reproduce, modify, sell, publish, distribute, or use website content for commercial purposes without written permission.

10. User-Submitted Information

If you submit information through a contact form, email, scheduling portal, newsletter signup, or other website feature, you agree to provide accurate information.

Please do not submit highly sensitive clinical information through the website contact form, email, text, or social media messaging. More sensitive information can be shared through appropriate intake forms, the secure client portal, or during the counseling process.

11. Fees, Scheduling, and Cancellation

Fees, scheduling options, appointment availability, consultation options, and cancellation policies may be described on this website, in the client portal, or in clinical agreements.

Information on the website may change. The most current terms provided through direct communication, the client portal, or clinical paperwork may control.

12. Workshops, Trainings, Resources, and Digital Materials

Nicholas Bolton Counseling, LLC may provide educational resources, workshops, trainings, presentations, articles, podcast episodes, or downloadable materials.

These offerings are educational unless specifically stated otherwise. Participation in educational offerings does not automatically create a therapist-client relationship.

Refunds, cancellations, access, and registration terms for workshops, trainings, events, or digital materials may be described separately at the time of registration or purchase.

13. Third-Party Links

This website may include links to third-party websites, resources, platforms, newsletters, podcasts, scheduling systems, payment processors, social media pages, or related offerings.

Nicholas Bolton Counseling, LLC is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, security, accuracy, availability, or policies of third-party websites or platforms.

Use of third-party websites is at your own discretion and subject to their terms and policies.

14. Affiliate Links

Some content may include affiliate links. If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, Nicholas Bolton Counseling, LLC may receive a commission or other benefit at no additional cost to you.

Affiliate relationships will be disclosed where appropriate.

15. No Guarantees

No specific results or outcomes are guaranteed.

Any examples, descriptions, potential benefits, or educational information on this website are not promises or guarantees. Outcomes depend on many factors, including personal history, current circumstances, goals, readiness, support, and many other variables.

16. Disclaimer of Warranties

This website is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.

Nicholas Bolton Counseling, LLC makes reasonable efforts to provide accurate and useful information, but does not guarantee that the website will always be accurate, complete, current, secure, uninterrupted, or error-free.

17. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Nicholas Bolton Counseling, LLC is not liable for damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, this website or any linked third-party resource.

This limitation does not limit responsibilities that cannot legally be limited.

18. Privacy

Your use of this website is also governed by the Website Privacy Notice, Cookie Notice, and, for clinical clients, the HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices.

19. Changes to These Terms

Nicholas Bolton Counseling, LLC may update these Terms of Use from time to time.

The updated date at the top reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the website after changes are posted means you acknowledge the updated terms.

20. Governing Law

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the State of Ohio, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

21. Contact

Questions about these Terms of Use may be directed to:

Nicholas Bolton Counseling, LLC
3528 N. High St., Suite B
Columbus, OH 43214
Email: info@nicholasboltoncounseling.com

bottom of page