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A Su Salud Private Health Coaching HEALTH COACHING AGREEMENT ( Á la carte session)

Dear Participant,

Welcome. During the coming weeks, you will discover ways to help yourself achieve a healthier lifestyle. Please read the following and ask questions if there is anything unclear. This Agreement is made today between the Coach of the Program, Melissa Owen, and the Client. The Program in which you are about to enroll in will include all of the following: SESSIONS AND SCHEDULING As your Coach, I understand that my clients have busy schedules, and I take pride in not keeping them waiting or keeping them longer than planned. Each session will end 50 (fifty) minutes after it was scheduled to begin. Please be on time. If the Client needs to cancel or reschedule the appointment, the Client must do so 24 hours in advance; otherwise, the Client will forfeit that appointment and will not have an opportunity to reschedule it. All sessions will be virtual, either through Zoom or by telephone. Sessions should be scheduled for every other week during the initial Program. The Coach will initiate the session at the agreed upon time. PAYMENTS AND REFUNDS PAYMENTS AND REFUNDS The Client understands that the cost of a la carte sessions is $250.00 per session. Payment of the fee is due on the first meeting and may be made by credit card via the website. In the event of the Client’s absence or withdrawal, for any reason whatsoever, the Client will remain responsible for the pro-rata share of the program that has been delivered, plus a cancellation fee of $50.00. The Coach reserves the right to cancel the program if at any point she feels it is not advantageous for the coaching program to continue. If this happens, the Client is only responsible for the pro-rata share of coaching services received.MISSION STATEMENT My health coaching practice – A Su Salud – is a purpose-driven enterprise. I seek to bring the benefits of wellness coaching to all my clients, regardless of their ability to pay for my services. In addition, my work seeks to focus on A Su Salud Private Health Coaching health equity for the Latino community in my area. My paying clients will be joining me in this mission by paying fees that allow me to take on Latino clients at no charge. My clients and I are in partnership to address some of the social determinants of health with the understanding that we are all dependent upon and responsible for each other. DISCLAIMERS The Client understands that the role of the Health Coach is not to prescribe or assess micro- and macro-nutrient levels; provide health care, medical or nutrition therapy services; or to diagnose, treat or cure any disease, condition or other physical or mental ailment of the human body. Rather, the Coach is a mentor and guide who has been trained in wellness counseling to help clients reach their own health goals by helping clients devise and implement positive, sustainable lifestyle changes. The Client understands that the Coach is not acting in the capacity of a doctor, licensed dietitian-nutritionist, psychologist or other licensed or registered professional, and that any advice given by the Coach is not meant to take the place of advice by these professionals. If the Client is under the care of a health care professional or currently uses prescription medications, the Client should discuss any dietary changes or potential dietary supplements use with his or her doctor, and should not discontinue any prescription medications without first consulting his or her doctor. The Client has chosen to work with the Coach and understands that the information received should not be seen as medical or nursing advice and is not meant to take the place of seeing licensed health professionals. PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND RELEASE OF HEALTH CARE RELATED CLAIMS The Client acknowledges that the Client takes full responsibility for the Client’s life and well-being, as well as the lives and well-being of the Client’s family and children (where applicable), and all decisions made during and after this program. The Client expressly assumes the risks of the Program, including the risks of trying new foods or supplements, and the risks inherent in making lifestyle changes. The Client releases the Coach from any and all liability, damages, causes of action, allegations, suits, sums of money, claims and demands whatsoever, in law or equity, which the Client ever had, now has or will have in A Su Salud Private Health Coaching the future against the Coach, arising from the Client’s past or future participation in, or otherwise with respect to, the Program. CONFIDENTIALITY The Coach will keep the Client’s information private, and will not share the Client’s information to any third party unless compelled to by law. TERMS AND CONDITIONS The Terms and Conditions for Solo Journeys are incorporated herein by reference. ACCEPTANCE By clicking to accept this Agreement, the Client understands, accepts and agrees to abide by the terms hereof.