Safety, Copyright, & Disclaimers

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By visiting griefandlight.com, the Grief and Light podcast, The Community by Grief and Light, and/or any of our @griefandlight social media pages, you are consenting to our terms & conditions.

Suicide and Self-Harm

If you are in crisis, call the U.S. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (988lifeline.org) by dialing their free, 24-hour hotline at 988.

If you're facing an emergency, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room in the U.S.

Outside of the U.S., please call your nearest hospital for local resources. You may also visit findahelpline.com for additional assistance.

Medical and Legal Disclaimer

This website, the Grief and Light Podcast, The Community by Grief and Light, Substack account, and related social media accounts are for general informational and/or entertainment purposes only, and do not constitute the practice of medicine, therapy, nursing or other professional health care or legal services, including the giving of medical advice, therapeutic, or legal advice, and no doctor/patient, therapist/client, or attorney/client relationship is formed.

Nadjalisse Rodriguez Rolon (referred to as "Nina Rodriguez", "Nina", "Grief Guide") is not a licensed therapist, doctor, attorney, or any other licensed professional, and the information shared is not therapy, medical advice, legal advice, or any other form of professional advice. Grief and Light does not provide professional counseling, therapy, or medical treatment.

The use of information and/or participation on this website, podcast, Substack account, Mighty Network account, The Community by Grief and Light, social media accounts, support groups, support guidance, newsletter, events, or materials linked from these sources is at the user’s own risk. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, emergency services, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have, and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. You should consult with a qualified healthcare professional before making any decisions related to your health or treatment.

Grief and Light, the Grief and Light Podcast, The Community by Grief and Light, Nina Rodriguez, and the featured podcast guests and collaborators are not responsible for the actions of individuals visiting this site, podcast, online community, or related social media accounts. We are not liable for any emotional or personal distress that may arise from reading, listening to, or engaging with the materials and information provided. While we strive to offer accurate and helpful information, we make no representations or warranties, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability with respect to the website, podcast, online community, or the information, products, services, or related graphics contained therein for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk.

The content, comments, and programs on Grief and Light (podcast, website, social media, and any extension thereof) are not substitutes for compassionate, skilled care in your chosen communities.

We do not provide emergency or on-call services.

We do not guarantee or promise a cure, healing, or a specific result.

You are responsible for your own decisions and actions you take based on the information provided on this website, podcast, online community, and related platforms.

By visiting this site, podcast, online community, related social media, published content,

and/or attending virtual or in-person events, you agree to these terms and conditions.

When you sign up for the newsletter, order programs, purchase grief support session(s), join our online community, sign up for events (in-person or virtual), or fill in any other form on this site, we are collecting information. Your information is used only to send you the content or support you requested. Our intent is to never sell or rent your information.

When you order a program, your billing information goes through a secure third-party system like PayPal, Stripe, Eventbrite, Venmo, Mighty Networks, or other. If you have questions about what we do with your information, contact us by email.

Griefandlight.com contains intellectual property owned by Grief and Light and Nina Rodriguez, including copyrights, proprietary information and other intellectual property. You may not modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, create derivative works from, distribute, display, reproduce or perform, or in any way exploit in any format whatsoever any of the griefandlight.com content, in whole or in part, without our prior written consent. We reserve the right to immediately remove your account and access to griefandlight.com, our online community, social media, and related accounts including any products or services offered through the site, without refund, if you are caught violating this intellectual property policy. We will not provide a refund if access is removed due to a violation of this policy.

By posting a comment on this site, you attest that you are the copyright holder of the content of said comment. Grief and Light and Nina Rodriguez are in no way liable for copyright infringement contained within readers’ comments. We reserve the right to moderate or remove comments that are offensive, inappropriate, or infringe on copyright.

All content and graphics of Grief and Light may not be reproduced in any form without express written consent of the author. Photos used on this site have links back to the original Creative Commons rights holder where applicable.

When you comment on a blog post, or other public or private forum, be sure the words you post are your own, and only your own. If you quote someone, be sure to use proper attribution.

Liability

Information supplied during sessions, support guidance, the online community, events, meetups, calls, podcast, and/or social media should not be used as a substitute for medical advice, or that given by any other psychological/psychiatric/medical/legal professional used by the client, nor does it constitute an endorsement, direct or implied, of the programs, products, modalities, methodologies, or otherwise.

If you are concerned about your health in any way, always consult a medical practitioner.

Grief and Light, Grief and Light Podcast, The Community by Grief and Light, Nina Rodriguez, podcast guests, and affiliates, cannot be held responsible for any loss, claim or damage arising out of the use, or misuse, of the information supplied, or for the failure to take qualified medical or legal advice.

Should you need any clarifications, please email us at info@griefandlight.com.