Laura Press Counselling

Course Purchase Terms and Conditions

Thank You for choosing Laura Press Counselling! 

These Terms and Conditions govern your purchase.

By clicking “accept” You agree to these Terms and Conditions.

1. Purchase Services
1. The Website, www.laurapresscounselling.com.au, is operated by Laura Press (abn: 90 698 108 941) t/a Laura Press Counselling (Laura Press Counselling). 
2. Access to and use of the Website, or any of its associated products or services is provided by Laura Press Counselling.
3. The Website provides you with an opportunity to browse and purchase participation in a self-guided course that has been listed for sale through the Website (Course). The Website provides this service by way of granting you access to the content on the Website (Purchase Services). 
4. You have agreed to purchase a Course through the Website (Course).
5. These Terms and Conditions are to be read in conjunction with the payment page (Payment Page) and Course information page (Information Page) of the Website.
2. Acceptance of the Terms

• You accept the Terms by remaining on the Website. You may also accept the Terms by clicking to accept or agree to the Terms where this option is made available to you by Laura Press Counselling in the user interface.

3. Personal Information
1. When purchasing the Course, you will be required to provide personal information such as your full name, password and e-mail address.
2. You agree that all details that you have provided in completing the purchase are true and correct.
3. Your personal information is kept in accordance with the Laura Press Counselling Privacy Policy (Privacy Policy) which can be accessed which is available on the Website.
4. Purchase of Course 
1. In using the Purchase Services to purchase the Course through the Website, you will agree to the payment of the purchase price listed on the Website for the Services (Purchase Price). 
2. Payment of the Purchase Price may be made through debit card and credit card through the available payment providers (Payment Gateway Providers).
3. In using the Purchase Services, you warrant that you have familiarised yourself with, and agree to be bound by, the applicable Terms and Conditions of Use, Privacy Policy and other relevant legal documentation provided by the Payment Gateway Providers.
4. Following payment of the Purchase Price being confirmed by Laura Press Counselling, you will be issued with a receipt to confirm that the payment has been received and Laura Press Counselling may record your purchase details for future use.
5. You acknowledge and agree that where a request for the payment of the Purchase Price is returned or denied, for whatever reason, by your financial institution or is unpaid by you for any other reason, then you are liable for any costs, including banking fees and charges, associated with the Purchase Price.
6. Unless otherwise stated, all amounts are listed in Australian Dollars (AUD) and are GST exclusive, being goods and services tax as defined in A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999, exclusive amounts. Where the services are provided outside Australia, GST is inapplicable.
7. In the event that you are making payment under a payment plan, and any payment under the Terms is not made in full on the due date, Laura Press Counselling is entitled to charge you interest at the rate of 5% per annum, calculated daily.
8. You agree that if you default on any payments due and payable under the Terms, any costs incurred by Laura Press Counselling for steps taken to enforce payment terms will be recoverable and payable by you.
9. Laura Press Counselling does not provide refunds for the Course. Please keep this in mind when making a purchase.
5. Delivery of Course and Licence Information 
1. Each Course purchase grants to you access to the Course through the available online course platform or other platforms used from time to time (Member Portal). 

 

2. When you purchase a Course through the Website, Laura Press Counselling grants you a limited, revocable, non-exclusive, non-sub licensable, non-transferable license to access and use the specific Course and any related software, content, equipment or other materials for your specific, non-commercial use only (Licence).
3. The Licence is valid for 6 months from the date of purchase (Licence Term). This means the Course will be viewable via the download link for 6 months. After this time the Course will expire and You will no longer be able to access the Course, unless prior arrangements are made with Laura Press Counselling for additional access.  If you would like to arrange and purchase additional access please email [email protected] to request and make arrangements for payment.
4. The Course is intended for use in a single household within the licence Term only. Sharing of Your Licence is prohibited. This includes the sharing of any supplemental Course materials, digital resources, and access to any other aspect of the Course.  
5. Course Refunds 
2. You must notify Laura Press Counselling of an intention to cancel your involvement in the Course as soon as practicable through e-mail to [email protected] and abide by the following (Cancellation Policy).
3. The Course is non-refundable. This means that if you wish to terminate the Course, early, all unpaid amounts of the Fees are non-refundable. 
4. For the sake of clarity, if you have chosen to pay through a payment plan and you wish to terminate the Course early, Laura Press Counselling reserves the right to immediately collect all outstanding amounts of the Fees without notice by charging your method of payment, and your access to the Course will be revoked.
6. Warranty for the Course
2. Laura Press Counselling will use its best efforts and take all reasonable steps to help you achieve the desired results. However, Laura Press Counselling makes no warranty that the Course will meet your requirements or that all clients will achieve the same results. 
3. The Course comes with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. For major failures with the Course, you are entitled to cancel your contract with Laura Press Counselling, and are entitled to a refund for the unused portion, or to compensation for its reduced value. A major failure with the service is defined by the Australian Consumer Law and includes but is not limited to severe situations where a service is unfit for the purpose it is sold or creates an unsafe situation.
7. Liability

Laura Press Counselling’ total liability arising out of or in connection with the Course or these Terms, however arising, including under contract, tort (including negligence), in equity, under statute or otherwise, will not exceed the resupply of the Course to You.

9. Warranty Period for the Course
1. Laura Press Counselling will use its best efforts and take all reasonable steps to help You achieve the desired results. However, Laura Press Counselling makes no warranty that the Course will meet Your requirements or that all clients will achieve the same results. 
2. The Course comes with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. For major failures with the Course, You are entitled to cancel Your contract with Laura Press Counselling, and are entitled to a refund for the unused portion, or to compensation for its reduced value. A major failure with the service is defined by the Australian Consumer Law and includes but is not limited to severe situations where a service is unfit for the purpose it is sold or creates an unsafe situation.
10. Copyright and Intellectual Property Rights
1. Intellectual Property Rights

1. You agree that any works, documentation, materials, Course content, creative works or information of whatever nature produced or developed by Laura Press Counselling or under Laura Press Counselling ' direction pursuant to or in the course of providing the Course will remain the sole and complete property of Laura Press Counselling, whether such property is tangible or is in the nature of industrial and Intellectual Property Rights (including copyright and rights of Confidential Information). 
2. There is no assignment of Intellectual Property Rights by Laura Press Counselling to You pursuant to this Agreement.
3. Nothing in this Agreement affects the Moral Rights in any works, items, materials or information supplied pursuant to this Agreement.

2. Indemnification

You hereby indemnify and agree to keep indemnified Laura Press Counselling against all liability, losses or expenses You incur in relation to or in any way directly or indirectly connected with any breach of copyright or any rights in relation to copyright in such literary and artistic works supplied as aforesaid.

11. Disclaimer
1. You are solely responsible for creating and implementing your own physical, mental and emotional well-being, decisions, choices, actions and results arising out of or resulting from the Course. As such, you agree that  Laura Press Counselling is not and will not be liable or responsible for any actions or inaction, or for any direct or indirect result of any Services provided by Laura Press Counselling. 
2. You understand that the Course is not a substitute for mental health attention, examination, diagnosis and treatment. It is your exclusive responsibility to seek such independent professional guidance as needed. 
12. Information Disclaimer
1. Any information, advice, content or documentation provided through the Course, including in any associated blog, podcast or within Course materials, on the Website or on any other related platform do not constitute psychological, professional, medical or other advice, and are provided for general information and guidance purposes only. 
2. All care is taken in the preparation of the information and published materials in any associated blog, podcast, on the Website or on any other related platform. Laura Press Counselling does not make any representations or give any warranties about its accuracy, reliability, completeness or suitability for any particular purpose. 
3. To the extent permissible by law, Laura Press Counselling will not be liable for any expenses, losses, damages (including indirect or consequential damages) or costs which might be incurred as a result of the information being inaccurate or incomplete in any way and for any reason or Your reliance on the information, advice or documentation in the Course, Course materials, any associated blog, podcast, on the Website or on any other related platform.
13. Crisis Support
1. Laura Press Counselling does not offer a crisis service. I cannot guarantee that I will be available to respond to text messages, voicemail, or emails quickly. This might be because I am with other clients, attending to other work or personal matters, or not at work. My telephone is placed on ‘Do Not Disturb’ mode when I finish work for the day and during any times I am not working, such as weekends or public holidays. Please know that I do care about you and want you to be okay - so if you do message me about an emergency or crisis, I will get back to you eventually, but this is unlikely to be quick enough to make sure you are safe, or to meet your need for support.
2. What to do in an emergency. If you are having strong thoughts or urges of suicide, self-harm, or hurting someone else; or, you have self-harmed, attempted suicide, or hurt someone else; or, you are distressed and having trouble getting back to calm and regulated, I advise you to contact one or more of the following crisis services until you are safe:

1. Police or ambulance: 000
2. Your General Practitioner (GP).
3. Lifeline: 13 11 14
4. Suicide call-back service: 1300 659 467
5. State-based crisis numbers:

NSW – 1800 011 511 – Mental Health Line

Vic. – 1300 651 251 – Suicide Help Line

Qld – 13 43 25 84 – 13 HEALTH

SA – 13 14 65 - Mental Health Assessment and Crisis Intervention Service

WA – Mental Health Emergency Response Line: 1800 676 822 (PEEL) or 1300 555 788 (Metro)

Tas. – 1800 332 388 – Mental Health Services Helpline

NT – 1800 682 288 – Mental Health Line. The Mental Health Line is a free and confidential 24-hour hotline for mental health inquiries from anyone experiencing a mental health crisis or concerned about someone's wellbeing.

ACT – 1800 629 354 or 02 6205 1065  – Access Mental Health. 

14. Mailing List 
1. You will be given the option to register for the Laura Press Counselling Mailing List (Mailing List). 
2. As part of the registration process, you may be required to provide personal information about yourself (such as identification or contact details), including:

1. Email address
2. Name
1. If you choose to register for the Mailing List or SMS List, you agree to receive promotional material, updates and other content from Laura Press Counselling.
1. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

This Agreement is governed by the laws of Queensland Australia. In the event of any dispute arising out of or in relation to the Purchase Services or the Course, Laura Press Counselling agrees that the exclusive venue for resolving any dispute shall be in the courts of Australia, situated in Queensland, Australia.

16. Severance

Any provision of this Agreement which is prohibited or unenforceable in any jurisdiction will, as to such jurisdiction, be ineffective to the extent of such prohibition or unenforceability without invalidating the remaining provisions of this Agreement or affecting the validity or enforceability of such provisions in any other jurisdiction.

17. Marketing 

You agree that any testimonials that may be provided by You from time to time may be used by Laura Press Counselling for marketing purposes. 

18. Entire Agreement and Modifications

Both You and Laura Press Counselling confirm and acknowledge that these Terms and Conditions, the Information Page, Payment Page and Website Terms and Condition of the Website constitute the entire agreement between You and Laura Press Counselling and shall supersede and override all previous communications, either oral or written, between the parties.