Empowered Parents of Emerging Adults – Terms & Conditions of Participation
By joining and participating in the Empowered Parents of Emerging Adults video support group, you acknowledge and agree to the following terms and conditions:
1. Group Purpose & Scope
This group is a peer support space for parents of emerging adults. It is not therapy, not a crisis service, and not a substitute for mental health, legal, or medical advice. The facilitator is a certified parent coach, not a licensed therapist, psychologist, or attorney.
2. Confidentiality
While participants are encouraged to respect one another’s privacy, this group is conducted over video call and includes multiple attendees. Therefore, confidentiality cannot be guaranteed. You are responsible for your own privacy and should only share information you are comfortable disclosing in a group setting.
3. Recording & Sharing
Group sessions are not recorded by the facilitator. Participants are strictly prohibited from recording, photographing, or sharing any part of the group session, or reposting anything shared by another participant without explicit permission.
4. Respectful Participation
You agree to:
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Speak respectfully to all participants and the facilitator.
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Avoid offering unsolicited advice or judgment.
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Refrain from interrupting or dominating the conversation.
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Never use hate speech, discriminatory language, or harassment of any kind.
Any participant who violates these norms may be removed from the group at the facilitator’s discretion.
5. Technology & Access
You are responsible for having a stable internet connection and functioning device. The facilitator is not responsible for technical difficulties that may prevent your participation.
6. Release of Liability
By participating, you agree to hold harmless the facilitator and any affiliated parties from any claims, liabilities, or damages arising from your participation in this support group. You understand that participation is voluntary and that any actions or decisions you take based on group discussions are your own responsibility.
7. Mental Health Crisis Disclaimer
This group is not appropriate for crisis intervention. If you or someone you know is in crisis, please contact a mental health professional or local emergency services immediately.
By attending the Empowered Parents of Emerging Adults support group, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these terms and conditions.