Terms of Use
Effective Date: 6/1/2026
Welcome to Asian Therapists. These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Asian Therapists website, directory, forms, content, and related services (collectively, the “Website” or “Platform”).
By accessing or using the Website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.
1. About Asian Therapists
Asian Therapists is an online directory and information platform created to help visitors discover and connect with therapists who may understand Asian, Asian American, immigrant, multicultural, and cross-cultural experiences.
Asian Therapists is not a provider of therapy, counseling, medical care, diagnosis, crisis intervention, or emergency services. We do not create a therapist-client relationship with visitors, and we do not provide clinical advice or treatment recommendations.
Any therapy relationship, appointment, payment, insurance processing, clinical communication, or treatment record is handled directly between you and the therapist or provider you choose to contact.
2. Informational Purposes Only
The content on this Website is provided for general informational purposes only. It should not be considered medical advice, mental health advice, diagnosis, treatment, or a substitute for professional care.
You should always consult directly with a qualified mental health professional, medical provider, or other appropriate professional regarding your personal circumstances.
Do not disregard, delay, or avoid seeking professional care because of something you read on this Website.
3. No Emergency or Crisis Services
Asian Therapists does not provide emergency support or crisis intervention.
If you or someone else is in immediate danger, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.
If you are in the United States and experiencing a mental health crisis, suicidal thoughts, or emotional distress, you can call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, available 24/7.
4. Therapist Directory and Profiles
Therapist profiles may include information such as name, professional title, photo, biography, credentials, license information, service area, languages, specialties, consultation style, fees, insurance information, availability, scheduling links, and contact methods.
Therapist information may be provided by the therapist, submitted through an application form, or prepared for directory purposes. While we make reasonable efforts to keep information clear and accurate, we do not guarantee that any profile is complete, current, accurate, or suitable for your needs.
You are responsible for confirming a therapist’s license status, qualifications, availability, fees, insurance participation, service area, and suitability before beginning services.
5. No Endorsement or Guarantee
The inclusion of a therapist on Asian Therapists does not mean that we endorse, recommend, supervise, employ, or control that therapist.
Asian Therapists does not guarantee:
That a therapist is available
That a therapist will respond to your inquiry
That a therapist is appropriate for your needs
That therapy will produce any specific result
That insurance will cover any service
That profile information is always complete or current
Choosing a therapist is a personal decision. We provide information to help you explore your options, but we do not choose a therapist for you.
6. Therapist-Client Relationship
Using this Website does not create a therapist-client, doctor-patient, provider-patient, or other professional relationship between you and Asian Therapists.
A therapist-client relationship may only be formed directly between you and an individual therapist or provider, according to that therapist’s own intake process, policies, consent forms, and applicable laws.
Asian Therapists is not responsible for any therapy, counseling, advice, treatment, diagnosis, documentation, payment, billing, insurance processing, or communications provided by therapists listed on the Website.
7. External Links and Third-Party Services
Therapist profiles may include links to external websites, booking platforms, payment systems, telehealth tools, professional pages, or other third-party services.
These third-party services are not controlled by Asian Therapists. If you click an external link or submit information through a third-party website, your information will be handled by that therapist or third-party service according to their own privacy policy and terms.
Asian Therapists is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, security, availability, accuracy, or actions of any third-party website, platform, or service.
8. User Submissions
You may submit information through forms, emails, contact requests, therapist applications, or other website features.
By submitting information to Asian Therapists, you represent that the information is accurate to the best of your knowledge and that you have the right to submit it.
Please do not submit urgent crisis information, detailed therapy notes, medical records, insurance claim documents, Social Security numbers, financial account information, or other highly sensitive information through general website forms unless we specifically request it for a stated purpose.
9. Therapist Applications and Listings
If you apply to be listed as a therapist, you agree to provide accurate, truthful, and current information about your credentials, license status, services, fees, insurance participation, availability, and professional background.
You are responsible for ensuring that your profile information remains accurate and complies with applicable laws, licensing rules, advertising rules, professional ethics, and confidentiality requirements.
Asian Therapists may review, edit, approve, reject, suspend, remove, or update therapist profiles at our discretion. We may edit submitted profile text for clarity, grammar, length, formatting, or consistency, but we do not intend to change the meaning of professional information without approval.
Submitting an application does not guarantee acceptance, publication, continued listing, traffic, inquiries, referrals, or client conversion.
10. Platform Support
Asian Therapists may provide basic support related to website use, profile information, broken links, scheduling link issues, delayed therapist responses, or general directory questions.
Platform support is administrative only. It is not therapy, clinical guidance, case management, crisis support, medical advice, legal advice, or insurance advice.
11. Privacy
Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review it to understand how we collect, use, share, and protect information.
If you contact a therapist directly through an external link, booking platform, email, phone number, or website, that communication is handled outside Asian Therapists and may be governed by the therapist’s or third-party platform’s own privacy practices.
12. Acceptable Use
You agree not to use the Website to:
Submit false, misleading, harmful, or unlawful information
Impersonate another person or misrepresent your identity or credentials
Interfere with the security or operation of the Website
Attempt to access non-public areas of the Website or related systems
Use automated tools to scrape, copy, harvest, or extract website data without permission
Use therapist information for spam, harassment, solicitation, or unauthorized marketing
Violate any applicable law, regulation, licensing rule, or professional standard
Upload or transmit malicious code, viruses, or harmful files
We may restrict, suspend, or terminate access to the Website if we believe these Terms have been violated.
13. Intellectual Property
The Website, including its design, layout, text, graphics, logos, images, icons, directories, profile format, and other content, is owned by Asian Therapists or used with permission, unless otherwise stated.
You may view and use the Website for personal, informational, and non-commercial purposes. You may not copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, sell, scrape, or exploit any part of the Website without prior written permission.
Therapists retain responsibility for the professional information, photographs, and materials they submit, but grant Asian Therapists permission to use, display, edit, format, and publish such materials for directory and platform purposes.
14. Availability and Website Changes
We may update, modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Website at any time without notice.
We do not guarantee that the Website will always be available, error-free, secure, uninterrupted, or free from technical issues.
15. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Website and all content are provided “as is” and “as available.”
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Asian Therapists disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including warranties of accuracy, reliability, availability, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, and suitability of any therapist or service.
We do not warrant that therapist information is complete, current, or error-free, or that any therapist will meet your expectations or needs.
16. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Asian Therapists, its owners, operators, employees, contractors, partners, and affiliates will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, punitive, or exemplary damages arising from or related to your use of the Website.
Asian Therapists is not responsible for any action, omission, advice, treatment, communication, fee, billing issue, insurance issue, privacy practice, or service provided by any therapist or third-party platform.
17. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Asian Therapists and its owners, operators, employees, contractors, partners, and affiliates from and against any claims, damages, liabilities, losses, costs, and expenses, including reasonable attorney’s fees, arising from:
Your use of the Website
Your violation of these Terms
Your submission of inaccurate or unlawful information
Your violation of any law, regulation, professional rule, or third-party right
Your interaction with any therapist or third-party service
18. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Washington, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Any dispute arising from or related to these Terms or the Website shall be handled in the state or federal courts located in Washington, unless otherwise required by applicable law.
19. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. When changes are made, we will update the effective date at the top of this page.
Your continued use of the Website after updated Terms are posted means you accept the revised Terms.
20. Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us:
Email: info@asiantherapists.org
Website: asiantherapists.org/contactus