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Terms of Use

These Terms of Use govern your use of the website of Deborah Wagner, Ph.D. (the “Site”). By accessing, browsing, or using the Site, you agree to these Terms and acknowledge the Site’s Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Site.

LAST UPDATED: SEPTEMBER 16, 2026

Informational and Educational Purpose

The Site contains articles, reflections, book information, and other material concerning psychology, life changes, relationships, transitions, and related subjects. This material is provided for general informational and educational purposes only.

No Professional Advice or Psychologist-Patient Relationship

Nothing on the Site is intended to provide individualized psychological, psychiatric, medical, legal, or other professional advice. Reading the Site, subscribing to email updates, purchasing a book, or submitting a general website inquiry does not create a psychologist-patient relationship with Deborah Wagner, Ph.D.

A professional relationship is established only through appropriate direct arrangements and agreements for professional clinical services. Do not disregard or delay seeking qualified professional medical or psychological advice because of information you read on the Site. Reliance on general Site information is at your own discretion and risk.

Emergencies

The Site and its contact forms are not emergency or crisis services and must not be used for urgent clinical communications. If you believe you or another person is in immediate danger or experiencing a medical or mental health emergency, contact 911 or the appropriate local emergency service immediately. In the United States, you may also call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

Website Contact Form

The general Contact form is provided for inquiries and is not intended for transmitting highly sensitive clinical, insurance, financial, or identification information. Submission of a form does not guarantee availability for professional services, does not constitute a commitment to provide care, and does not establish a professional relationship.

Email Subscriptions

Visitors may subscribe to Managing Life’s Transitions and related communications. Subscription requires email confirmation. You may unsubscribe using the unsubscribe option provided in marketing emails. Delivery of email communications depends on third-party email services and cannot be guaranteed.

Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise indicated, the Site’s original text, articles, branding, graphics, logos, page design, and other original materials are owned by or licensed to Deborah Wagner, Ph.D. and are protected by applicable intellectual-property laws. You may view the Site and share links to Site content for personal, noncommercial purposes. You may not reproduce, republish, distribute, sell, modify, or commercially exploit substantial Site content without prior written permission, except as permitted by law.

Books and Third-Party Retailers

The Site may provide links to third-party retailers, including Amazon and Barnes & Noble, where Deborah’s books may be purchased. Prices, formats, inventory, shipping, returns, retailer terms, and transactions are controlled by the retailer, not by Deborah Wagner, Ph.D. Unless expressly disclosed otherwise, a retailer link should not be assumed to be an affiliate or sponsored link.

External Links

Links to third-party websites are provided for convenience or reference. Deborah does not control and is not responsible for third-party content, accuracy, availability, security, products, services, terms, or privacy practices. A link does not necessarily constitute an endorsement, sponsorship, or partnership.

No Guarantee of Results or Completeness

Psychological and life-transition experiences vary from person to person. The Site does not promise particular outcomes or results. Although reasonable efforts are made to provide thoughtful and accurate material, Site content may not be complete, current, or applicable to every individual or situation.

Acceptable Use

You agree not to misuse the Site, attempt unauthorized access, interfere with Site operation, performance, or security, submit unlawful or malicious material, impersonate another person, or use the Site in a manner that violates applicable law or the rights of others.

Availability and Changes

The Site, its content, features, and these Terms may be changed, suspended, or discontinued at any time. There is no guarantee that any particular content or feature will remain available.

Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by applicable law, the Site and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranties of any kind, express or implied.

Nothing in these Terms is intended to waive or limit any right or remedy that cannot lawfully be waived or limited. Subject to that qualification, Deborah Wagner, Ph.D. is not responsible for losses or damages arising from reliance on general Site content, interruption or unavailability of the Site, or third-party websites or services to the extent such responsibility may lawfully be excluded or limited.

Privacy

Use of personal information associated with the Site is addressed in the Website Privacy Policy. Patient or clinical information may also be subject to separate privacy, consent, professional, legal, and recordkeeping requirements.

Governing Law

These Terms are intended to be governed by the laws applicable in the State of New Jersey, without regard to conflict-of-law principles, except to the extent another law must apply.

Contact Us

Questions concerning these Terms may be directed to Deborah Wagner, Ph.D. at admin@deborahwagnerphd.com or through the Contact page of the Site.

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