Terms of Use

Ingrid Johnston Therapy ingridjohnstontherapy.com

Last updated: February 10, 2026

Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using the website ingridjohnstontherapy.com ("the Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use this website. These terms apply to all visitors, users, and anyone who accesses or uses the Site.

Description of Services

This website is owned and operated by Ingrid Johnston Therapy, the private practice of Ingrid Johnston, MS, LMFT, MDFT, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of Washington (License #LF61033631). The Site provides information about the practice's therapeutic services, approach, and policies. It may also provide educational content related to mental health, chronic pain, couples therapy, faith deconstruction, and related topics.

No Therapist-Client Relationship

Use of this website does not establish a therapist-client relationship. A therapeutic relationship is only formed after both parties have agreed to enter into treatment, a formal intake process has been completed, and all required consent and disclosure documents have been signed. Submitting a contact form, sending an email, scheduling a consultation, or engaging with any content on this Site does not create a therapist-client relationship or any duty of care.

Not a Substitute for Professional Treatment

The content on this Site, including blog posts, service descriptions, and educational materials, is provided for informational purposes only. Nothing on this website should be considered professional mental health advice, a diagnosis, or a treatment recommendation. The information provided does not replace individualized assessment and treatment by a licensed professional.

If you are in crisis, please call 911, go to your nearest emergency room, or contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988. You can also reach Crisis Connections at 866-427-4747.

Telehealth Services

Ingrid Johnston is licensed to practice therapy in the State of Washington. Therapy services are available to clients who are physically located in Washington State at the time of each session, in accordance with Washington's Uniform Telehealth Act (RCW 18.134). This website does not offer services to individuals located outside of Washington State.

Appointments, Cancellations, and Fees

Current session rates are listed on the Fees page of this website. This practice is out-of-network with insurance. Superbills are available for clients who wish to seek out-of-network reimbursement from their insurance provider. Reimbursement is determined by your individual plan and is not guaranteed by this practice.

Detailed policies regarding scheduling, cancellations, late cancellations, and payment are provided during the intake process and outlined in the practice's written policies. By scheduling and attending an appointment, you agree to the terms of those policies.

Good Faith Estimate (No Surprises Act)

Under the No Surprises Act, uninsured and self-pay clients have the right to receive a Good Faith Estimate of expected charges for services. You will receive a Good Faith Estimate before or at the time you schedule services. If you receive a bill that is at least $400 more than your Good Faith Estimate, you may dispute the bill. For more information, visit cms.gov/nosurprises or call (800) 985-3059.

Intellectual Property

All original content on this website, including but not limited to text, images, graphics, logos, and page design, is the property of Ingrid Johnston Therapy and is protected under applicable copyright and intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, display, or otherwise use any content from this Site without prior written permission from Ingrid Johnston Therapy. Brief quotations with proper attribution and a link to the original source are permitted.

User Conduct

By using this website, you agree not to use the Site in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Site or interfere with any other party's use of the Site. You agree not to attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site, its servers, or any systems connected to the Site. You agree not to use the Site for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms.

Third-Party Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites or resources. These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes only. Ingrid Johnston Therapy has no control over the content, availability, or practices of third-party sites and does not endorse or assume responsibility for any content, products, or services available through those sites. Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk and subject to their respective terms and privacy policies.

Communications

Any information you submit via contact forms, email, or scheduling tools on this website may not be encrypted or secure. Do not include sensitive personal health information in communications through this website. Electronic communications sent through the Site are not a substitute for direct communication with a licensed provider and do not create a therapist-client relationship.

Ingrid Johnston Therapy may use your email address to respond to inquiries and, with your consent, to provide information about the practice. You may opt out of any non-essential communications at any time.

Disclaimer of Warranties

This website and its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. Ingrid Johnston Therapy makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, completeness, reliability, suitability, or availability of the Site, its content, or any services described on the Site.

Ingrid Johnston Therapy does not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or free of viruses or other harmful components.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by Washington State law, Ingrid Johnston Therapy, its owner, and any associated clinicians shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising from your access to or use of (or inability to access or use) this website, reliance on any content provided on the Site, any third-party websites linked from the Site, or any actions taken or not taken based on information provided on this Site.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Ingrid Johnston Therapy, its owner, and any associated clinicians from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses arising out of or related to your use of the Site or your violation of these Terms of Use.

Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Washington, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of the Site shall be resolved in the courts of Washington State.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

Changes to These Terms

Ingrid Johnston Therapy reserves the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Site following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

Contact

If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact:

Ingrid Johnston Therapy Email: ingrid@ingridjohnstontherapy.com Phone: (206) 658-7831