Terms & Disclaimer

Professional Disclaimer

The content on this website is intended for informational and reflective purposes only and does not constitute medical, psychological, or therapeutic advice.

The author of this platform is not a licensed clinical psychologist and is not registered with the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI). The author holds a personal and academic interest in psychology but does not have formal credentials as a mental health professional.

The insights, articles, and reflections shared on this platform represent personal perspectives and lived experience, not clinical expertise or professional diagnosis. These should not be used as a substitute for professional mental health treatment.

When to Seek Professional Help

If you are experiencing any of the following, please reach out to a qualified mental health professional immediately:

• Suicidal thoughts or self-harm urges
• Severe anxiety, depression, or emotional distress
• Substance abuse or addiction concerns
• Relationship or family crises
• Trauma responses or PTSD symptoms
• Any condition requiring clinical intervention

In India, you can reach out to mental health services through organizations like AASRA, iCall, or your local mental health center.

Limited Liability

The I in Mind platform and its author are not liable for:

• Any decisions made based on content from this platform
• Emotional distress caused by reading the content
• Failure to seek professional help when needed
• Any adverse outcomes from using this platform
• Misinterpretation of reflections or insights

User Responsibility

By using this platform, you acknowledge that:

• You understand this is not a therapy or counseling service
• You recognize the limitations of text-based reflection
• You will seek professional help if needed
• You take full responsibility for how you use this content
• You understand the author is not your therapist or counselor

Privacy & Data

Any information you share on this platform (through comments, newsletter signup, or contact forms) will be:

• Treated with confidentiality and care
• Used only for the stated purpose
• Not shared with third parties for marketing purposes
• Protected according to applicable data protection laws

However, information shared in public comments is visible to other users and should not include sensitive personal details.

Content Accuracy

While I strive to share accurate and thoughtful reflections, the content on this platform represents personal perspectives and should not be treated as scientifically or professionally verified information. Different mental health professionals may have varying perspectives, and what resonates with one person may not apply to another.

Changes to These Terms

These terms and disclaimers may be updated at any time. Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of updated terms.