Important
Important Information
A few boundaries and safety notes about how this site is intended to be used.
This website is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It is not medical or mental health advice, and it is not a substitute for professional care.
Not Therapy, Not Medical Advice
The content on this site is intended to help you understand common mental health concerns and the general process of finding support. It is not psychotherapy or counseling, and it should not be used to diagnose, treat, or prevent any mental health condition.
If you have concerns about your mental health, please consider speaking with a licensed mental health professional.
No Counselor-Client Relationship
Using this website, reading its content, or contacting us does not create a counselor-client relationship. We do not provide counseling services through this site during Phase 1.
Phase 1 Status
In Phase 1, The Arclight Counseling website functions as an informational resource and provides links to independent directories where licensed professionals list their services. We do not provide clinical services, clinical recommendations, or "matching."
External Directories and Links
This site may link to third-party websites and directories (such as Psychology Today, TherapyDen, and other public resources). These links are provided for convenience only. We do not control, endorse, or guarantee the information, availability, or services offered by third parties. You are responsible for evaluating any provider you choose to contact.
If You Are in Crisis
This website is not designed for emergencies.
- - If you or someone else is in immediate danger, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.
- - If you are in crisis or considering self-harm, you can call or text 988 (U.S. Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), available 24/7.
If you are outside the U.S., please contact your local emergency number or a local crisis service.
Privacy Note
Please avoid sharing sensitive personal health information through website forms or email. If you need immediate help, use the crisis resources listed above or contact a licensed provider directly.