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I understand that Align & Defy LLC, and Nasir Al-Amin, are providing educational and coaching services and is not a medical doctor or psychologist of any kind.

I understand that what Align & Defy LLC, and Nasir Al-Amin, shares is coming from his own discoveries from many years of reflecting on his own thoughts and feelings, as well as from books and various educators and practitioners.

I understand that Align & Defy LLC and Nasir Al-Amin both do not diagnose, treat, or cure any medical or psychological disorder or conditions, but rather just helps people to investigate their own thoughts and feelings by providing instruction, advice, support, encouragement, and information.

I understand that even if Align & Defy LLC, and Nasir Al-Amin uses words that describe medical or psychological disorders or conditions, he is still not treating the conditions or disorders, but just helping people to explore thoughts and feelings. His use of any words that describe medical or psychological disorders or conditions is solely for the purpose of using terms that are well known in society, and not as used clinically or in the diagnosis, treatment or cure of any medical or psychological disorders or conditions.

I understand that if I want to be treated for a medical or psychological disorder or condition, I must consult a medical doctor or other health care provider, and that I should not disregard or delay seeking professional medical advice as a result of something Align & Defy LLC and Nasir Al-Amin says or writes.

I understand that Align & Defy LLC and Nasir Al-Amin are not qualified, and is not able, to give any advice about whether or not I should take medication.

I understand that if I am considering suicide, or believe that I may be a danger to myself or others, I should notify the police or my local emergency medical services as soon as possible.

I understand that if I have had, or I think I have had, any strong or serious traumas in my life, then I should consult my doctor or other health care professional before working with Align & Defy LLC and Nasir Al-Amin’s methods, and I should notify Align & Defy LLC and Nasir Al-Amin before having a session with him.

I understand that the words “consulting,” “consultation,” and “counseling” on Align & Defy LLC and Nasir Al-Amin’s website is not used as a medical term, but simply describes an in-depth, honest, exploratory, and confidential conversation.

I understand that Align & Defy LLC and Nasir Al-Amin wants me to never believe or trust anything he says because his experience is that the emotional relief I want will only be experienced when I make direct discoveries about my own thoughts and feelings. This is why Align & Defy LLC and Nasir Al-Amin’s work predominantly revolves around asking people to engage their thoughts, as well as to engage questions and exercises.

I understand that when Align & Defy LLC and Nasir Al-Amin tells me to try a specific exploration or exercise that it is really just a suggestion to try the exercise rather than a mandate.

I understand that I am fully responsible for the decision to engage with any exercise, and that I can decline to work on any exercise that I think would be harmful or too intense for me to manage.

I understand that engaging with Align & Defy LLC and Nasir Al-Amin’s words and methods is likely to provide emotional relief, but I could experience any type of unwanted emotional impact.

I understand that Align & Defy LLC and Nasir Al-Amin often attempts to provide emotional relief by intentionally bringing up unwanted emotions that I may find to be scary, uncomfortable, or painful, and then using specific exercises to try to lighten, dissolve, release, or eliminate these unwanted emotions.

I understand that Align & Defy LLC and Nasir Al-Amin makes no guarantees as to the outcome of my use of his words and methods.

I understand that Align & Defy LLC and Nasir Al-Amin strives to keep all communications confidential, but that he can break confidentiality if he believes that I have or will cause physical harm to myself or someone else.

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I understand that I am fully and solely responsible for my interpretation of Align & Defy LLC and Nasir Al-Amin’s words and actions, for any conclusions that I form, for any discoveries that I make, and for all actions and non-actions resulting from or relating to my engagement with Align & Defy LLC and Nasir Al-Amin’s words. I understand that Nasir Al-Amin and Align & Defy LLC shall not be liable for claims or damages, and expressly disclaims any and all liability of any nature, for any action, or non-action, taken as a result of his website content, video content, book content, or content from 1-on-1 sessions.

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