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Gila Z Reckess, PhD LLC (DBA Dr. Gila Parenting; Connection-Based Parenting) DISCLAIMER
Please read this Disclaimer carefully and in its entirety before using drgilaparenting.com and parentingwithconnection.com (hereinafter referred to as the “Site”). The Site and its content are owned by Gila Z Reckess, PhD LLC (DBA Dr. Gila Parenting; Connection-Based Parenting).
PURPOSE: This Disclaimer is here to clearly explain, outline, and layout who we are, what we do, and what we don’t do before you use, view, and/or browse the Site and/or purchase or Download any course, program, service, or product offered by us. In short, the purpose of the Site is to provide information & education on parenting.
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Finally, you must be at least 18 years old and be able to consent to this Disclaimer. If you are under the age of 18, or you do not agree with this Disclaimer as stated herein, please STOP now and do not use this Site or its content. By using the Site, you agree to the Disclaimer as stated herein, regardless of whether or not you have read it.
- Definitions
- “Company”, “We”, “I”, “Our”, or “Us” means Gila Z Reckess, PhD LLC (DBA Dr. Gila Parenting; Connection-Based Parenting) and drgilaparenting.com and parentingwithconnection.com.
- “Coach” or “Dr. Gila” means Gila Z Reckess, PhD.
- “Content” means any and all written, visual, video, or audio information contained on the Site, including, but not limited to, any and all emails received from or on behalf of Gila Z Reckess, PhD LLC (DBA Dr. Gila Parenting; Connection-Based Parenting), or drgilaparenting.com, or parentingwithconnection.com, and any and all written or Downloadable material Purchased, viewed, or otherwise offered on drgilaparenting.com, or parentingwithconnection.com, such as blog posts, graphics, designs, documents, information, templates, and materials.
- “Purchase”, “Purchased”, “Purchasing”, “Downloading” or “Download” means any Content (as defined herein) or Courses, Services, and/or Products (as defined herein) you paid for and/or copied to your computer, hard drive, cloud system, or another process of downloading data, from this Site (as defined herein).
- “Personal Information” means information that can be used on its own or in conjunction with other information to identify, contact, or locate a single person, or to identify an individual in context. For example, personal information includes your name, address, email address, telephone number, etc.
- “Site, Courses, Services, and/or Products” means drgilaparenting.com, or parentingwithconnection.com, and its associated pages, Content, email list, social media posts, blog posts, courses, coaching services, group courses or programs, templates, contracts, forms, guides, eBooks, worksheets, workbooks, and/or website materials available on the Site.
- “Site” means drgilaparenting.com, or parentingwithconnection.com and any and all of its pages, tabs, or sub-pages and “Content”, as defined herein.
- “You” or “Your” means the user, customer, or viewer of the Site.
- Disclaimer
The Site, Courses, Services, and/or Products are intended for informational & educational purposes only and are not intended as professional advice by us. By accessing and using the Site, Courses, Services, and/or Products, such use shall constitute your agreement that the Site, Courses, Services, and/or Products is not professional advice and shall not be relied upon by you as such.
By using the Site, you understand that Dr. Gila is a parenting coach, and the information on this website is focused on improving personal relationships, including parenting.
While Dr. Gila is also a licensed mental health professional in the state of New York, Dr. Gila only provides coaching services to clients of Gila Z Reckess, PhD LLC (DBA Connection-Based Parenting; Dr. Gila Parenting), not diagnosis, therapy, or other treatment. Coaching is not a substitute or alternative for mental health counseling, psychoanalysis, psychological evaluation, or other mental health services. Do not delay diagnosis or treatment. Do not postpone appointments, go without or adjust medications, or otherwise rely on coaching as a substitute or alternative for mental health care.
We are not a medical doctor or nutritionist. Therefore, you need to discuss and clear any and all changes to your lifestyle, food intake, exercise regimen, or medical treatment with your physician before implementing changes or habits.
Our Content is for informational and educational purposes only, and is based on our personal experience. Our Content is not meant as a substitute for professional advice.
The information supplied is meant to serve as tools for self-help for personal use at your own discretion in conjunction with medical and allied health professionals, mental health professionals, or other licensed professionals.
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- Sponsored Posts
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- Disclaimer of Liability
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- Testimonials/Examples
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Updated June 15, 2026