Website Disclaimer

The information provided on this website is for general informational and educational purposes only. The content is not intended to serve as professional mental health advice, diagnosis, treatment, or therapeutic intervention. While Lorrie Ogren is a licensed trauma therapist in Wisconsin and Minnesota, the information on this website is designed to provide general knowledge about trauma therapy and mental health topics.

This website content should not be used as a substitute for professional mental health treatment, medical advice, diagnosis, or therapeutic care.

IMPORTANT: Visiting, browsing, or using this website does not establish a therapist-client relationship between you and Lorrie Ogren. No therapeutic, counseling, or treatment relationship is formed by:

• Visiting this website
• Reading the content or blog posts
• Downloading materials or resources
• Contacting us through the website
• Subscribing to newsletters or updates

A formal therapist-client relationship is only established through a signed informed consent agreement and the mutual agreement to begin therapeutic services.

While this website may share information about therapeutic approaches, techniques, or general outcomes, results from therapy are individual and cannot be guaranteed. Every person's experience with therapy is unique, and what works for one individual may not work for another.

No guarantee is made regarding:

• Specific therapeutic outcomes
• Timeline for improvement
• Effectiveness of any particular approach
• Resolution of specific mental health concerns

Your use of this website and any information contained within is entirely at your own risk and discretion. You are solely responsible for:

• How you interpret and use the information provided
• Any decisions you make based on website content
• Any actions you take after reading website materials
• Seeking appropriate professional help when needed

This website is not intended for use during mental health crises or emergencies.

If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, suicidal thoughts, or are in immediate danger, please:

• Call 911 immediately
• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988
• Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
• Go to your nearest emergency room
• Contact your local crisis intervention team

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Wisconsin Crisis Resources:

• Wisconsin Crisis Line: 1-800-985-5990
• Text "TALK" to 741741

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Minnesota Crisis Resources:

• Minnesota Crisis Line: 1-800-799-4889
• Text "MN" to 741741

Lorrie Ogren is licensed to provide mental health therapy services in:

• Wisconsin: LPC
• Minnesota: LPCC

Services are provided within the scope of practice defined by Wisconsin and Minnesota state licensing boards. For questions about licensing or to file complaints:

Wisconsin: Department of Safety and Professional Services
Minnesota: Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we make no representations or warranties about:

• The accuracy, completeness, or reliability of website content
• The suitability of information for your particular circumstances
• The currency of information, as mental health practices and research evolve

Information on this website may be updated or changed without notice.

This website may contain links to external websites, resources, books, or other materials. These links are provided for convenience only. Lorrie Ogren does not:

• Endorse or recommend linked websites or resources
• Take responsibility for third-party content
• Guarantee the accuracy of external information
• Control the privacy practices of linked websites

You access third-party links at your own risk and should review their terms and privacy policies independently.

This website disclaimer covers only the use of public website information. For information about how we protect health information in therapeutic relationships, please refer to our separate HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices.

No confidential or personal health information should be shared through this website, including:

• Contact forms
• Email communications
• Comments or messages
• Any other website features

All content on this website, including text, graphics, images, logos, and downloadable materials, is the intellectual property of Lorrie Ogren and is protected by copyright laws.

You may not:

• Reproduce or distribute website content without permission
• Use content for commercial purposes
• Copy or republish materials without authorization
• Modify or create derivative works from website content

The information on this website is intended for individuals located in Wisconsin and Minnesota. Mental health laws, regulations, and practices may vary by state and jurisdiction. If you are located outside Wisconsin or Minnesota, please consult with local mental health professionals and verify the applicability of any information.

We reserve the right to modify this disclaimer at any time without prior notice. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Modified" date. Your continued use of this website following any changes constitutes acceptance of the revised disclaimer.

This disclaimer is governed by the laws of the states of Wisconsin and Minnesota. Any disputes arising from the use of this website shall be resolved in the appropriate courts of Wisconsin or Minnesota.