Terms & Conditions

Effective Date: June 27, 2018

Steve Orma, PsyD, Clinical Psychologist, (“Dr. Orma,” “We,” “Us,” “Our”) provides coaching services, products, and goods through this Website (the “Service”). This Service is offered subject to Your acceptance of these Terms as well as any relevant sections of the Steve Orma, PsyD, Clinical Psychologist Privacy Policy.

Please read these notice, terms, and conditions (“Terms”) carefully before using Our Service.

BY VISITING THIS WEBSITE, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU:

  • a) HAVE READ THESE TERMS,

  • b) UNDERSTAND THESE TERMS, AND

  • c) ACCEPT AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM.

You must be at least 18 years old to access this Website or to purchase products and/or Services from Us.

You agree that you are accessing the Services on Our Website for personal development purposes. If you are using the Service on behalf of an organization, You are agreeing to these Terms for that organization and confirming now to Dr. Orma that you have the authority to bind said organization to Our Terms of Service (in which event, “You” and “Your” will refer to that organization).

If you do not agree with these Terms, or are under 18 years old, please do not use the Services or Our Website. If at any time you are not willing to be bound by these Terms, You should:

  • a) click the “I do not accept” or similar button,

  • b) terminate any download and/or installation process,

  • c) immediately cease and refrain from accessing or using the program or content, and

  • d) delete any copies you may have.

PUT INSOMNIA TO BED SELF-GUIDED PROGRAM

By purchasing the Put Insomnia to Bed Program (“the program”), you agree to the following terms and conditions:

You are over the age of 18. You do not work night shifts and I do not have bipolar disorder or untreated or treatment-resistant depression. You do not have a history of psychosis, schizophrenia, seizures, or suicidal thoughts. You understand that Dr. Orma offers coaching services only and does not provide therapy, counseling, medical advice, or medical treatment.

The Put Insomnia to Bed Program is a self-help CBT-I program for adults with insomnia. It is not a medical treatment and is not intended to address a medical problem, a mental health problem, or other sleep disorders such as sleep apnea. You should always consult your physician about any medical or mental health problems you have that may be exacerbating insomnia. DRORMA.COM and Dr. Orma will not be liable for, and you waive any claim for, any personal injury, damage, and/or liability arising out of your use of this self-help program.

COACHING AGREEMENT

If you use any of our products or services you agree to the following terms:

a. You understand that coaching is a broadly inclusive process that may include different areas of your life including and not limited to health, professional or family relationships and work. You acknowledge that it is your decision, choice, and responsibility to determine how to utilize the information We provide.

b. You understand and agree that you are responsible for your physical, mental and emotional well-being. Any choices you make or injuries that you incur from the information We provide are fully your responsibility.

c. TAKING BREAKS and TERMINATION: You agree and understand We or you can terminate or discontinue your access to Our products or services at any time. If you need to cancel or change the time of a phone coaching session you understand that you need to provide at least 24 hours notice to avoid a rescheduling fee. With advance notice of more than 24 hours, you will not be charged a rescheduling fee and you should make every effort to reschedule.

d. CONFIDENTIALITY: You agree that you consent to use emails to sometimes transmit sensitive information. You acknowledge the risks involved and waive any rights against Us for errors made in these transmissions.

e. NON-DISCLOSURE and INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: You understand that the methodology, coaching techniques and strategies used, as well as any goals, documents or emails are proprietary and you understand that and agree that they may not be used for any other purposes other than your coaching sessions without written consent from Us. You understand that information is held as confidential to fulfill your coaching obligations and as required by law.

f. DEFINITION of COACHING: You understand that coaching is intended for individuals who want to take action and make behavior changes in the service of their goals for life, health, well-being or work. Coaching does not involve the diagnosis or treatment of physical or mental disorders and you will not use it in place of any other diagnosis, therapy or treatment for other advice given you by medical or other qualified professionals. It is clear that coaching may not be appropriate for all people.

g. LIABILITY: Total liability under this coaching agreement shall be limited to the total amount actually paid by you to Us. In no event shall we be liable for any consequential or indirect damages alleged to result from our performance or obligations under this agreement. You understand, acknowledge and agree that limited liability is a fundamental part of this agreement. The fees charged in this coaching agreement reflect the risk agreed upon by both client and Dr. Orma. No action, regardless of nature arising from coaching services may be brought by the client, more than one (1) year after services rendered.

ACCOUNTS

As part of the registration or account creation process, You will create or receive personally identifying login credentials. Certain personally identifying information, such as email address, phone number, billing address and even payment information (as may be applicable to particular Services which may be offered for sale via this Website), may also be required. Such registration information must be accurate and current.

The benefits, rights, and obligations afforded under these Terms are personal to You. You agree not to assign, sublicense, transfer, pledge, sell, lease, rent, lend, or otherwise dispose of the Services and materials (including, but not limited to, audio and/or visual presentations, documentation, software, printed or digital materials, and other elements characterizing Our Services, also known as the “Content”) on this Website, or any part of such Content, or share your rights under these Terms to and with others.

You agree that You will not provide false information to Us in generating Your account. Specifically, You agree that you will not

  • (i) select or use the login credentials of another person or company with the intent to impersonate that person or company; or

  • (ii) use login credentials in which another person or company has rights without such person’s or company’s authorization.

Failure to comply with the foregoing shall constitute a breach of these Terms, which may result in immediate suspense or termination of your account.

Only authorized users, who have duly attained access to the Content by personally agreeing to these Terms are permitted participation in and use of the Services, Content, and related materials. Except as expressly authorized by these Terms. You shall not provide or make available any Content, or any license key to any third party, or use the Content, or any license key, to teach any third party any portion of the Services or for any purpose other than exercising rights expressly granted to you by these Terms.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of Your login credentials. We reserve the right to terminate or suspend Your access to the Services if You share Your credentials or transfer such credentials to another party.

You are responsible for all usage or activity on your account on this Website and related Social Media, including use of the account by any third party authorized by you to use your login credentials.

REFUND POLICY

If you enroll in the Put Insomnia to Bed Program and you’re not satisfied within the first 14 days, you may request a refund. All refund requests must be made via email within 14 days of enrollment at steveorma@gmail.com.

Refunds are limited to the purchase price paid. No additional refund will be made for transaction fees such as currency conversion fees, interest payments, or any other fees that may have been incurred when purchasing from Steve Orma, PsyD, Clinical Psychologist.

Refunds will be made by refunding the original transaction(s) to the payment card used when the purchase was made.

Payments made for sleep consults or any other products or services sold by Us are final and will not be refunded.

We will not provide refunds after the 14th day from your date of purchase and all payments must be made on a timely basis. After day 14, all payments are non-refundable and you are responsible for full payment of the fees for the program regardless if you complete the program.

Please note: If you opted for a payment plan and you do not request a refund within 14 days, you are required to complete the remaining payments of your payment plan.

NO WARRANTIES

By accepting these Terms, You agree and understand that We provides coaching services only and guarantee no specific results. You acknowledge that We make no promise or representation that You will make a certain amount of progress or see any specific changes in your life.

Any testimonial or client experience on this Website or our related Social Media are based on actual individual results of our clients and/or estimates as may be stated. There is no guarantee that you will make these changes for yourself. As with any individual, Your results will vary and will be based on your personal abilities, experience, knowledge, capabilities, level of desire, and an infinite number of variables beyond Our control, including some variables that neither We nor You may have anticipated. There are no guarantees concerning the level of success You may experience. Each person’s results will vary.

There are unknown risks in any personal change. The use of our information, products and services should be based on your own due diligence and YOU AGREE THAT WE ARE NOT LIABLE FOR YOUR SUCCESS OR FAILURE.

In accepting these Terms, You acknowledge that You take full responsibility for your own success.

In no event will We be liable to You or any party related to You for any damage, whether under a theory of contract, warranty, tort (including negligence) products liability or otherwise, even if We have been advised of the possibility of such damages. As such THE SERVICES, CONTENT AND ALL DOWNLOADABLE SOFTWARE ARE DISTRIBUTED AS AN “AS IS” BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILTY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

YOU HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT USE OF THE SERVICES IS AT YOUR OWN RISK.

Limitations herein described shall be applied to the greatest extent enforceable under applicable law. 

DISCLAIMER OF LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY AND INDEMNIFICATION

Your use of our Website is at your sole risk. The service is provided “as is” and “as available”. We are not liable for damages, direct or consequential, resulting from your use of the Website, and you agree to defend, indemnify and hold us harmless from any claims, losses, liability costs and expenses (including but not limited to attorney’s fees) arising from your violation of any third-party’s rights. You acknowledge that you have only a limited, non-exclusive, nontransferable license to use the Website and the Program. Because the Website and Program platform is not error or bug free, you agree that you will use it carefully and avoid using it ways which might result in any loss of your or any third party’s property or information.

CONSENT TO USE INFORMATION

By accepting these Terms, you agree that We may collect, use and disclose your identifying information obtained as a result of Your membership, for the following purposes:

  • (i) the processing of this membership application; and

  • (ii) the administration of the membership with our organization.

Please visit the Privacy Policy (https://www.drorma.com/privacy-policy) for further details on our data protection policy, including how You may access and correct your personal information or withdraw consent to the collection, use or disclosure of your personal information.

Additionally when You communicate with Us, send Us information, or provide Content to Us, You grant Us a non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual, royalty-free right to exercise all copyright and publicity rights that You have in such Content, in any manner whatsoever, in any media now known or which may be created in the future, as relates to this Website, the Services, and related Social Media.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY STATEMENT

The contents of the Services, including the Website, Content, and other materials made available via related Social Media, are protected by United States copyright, trademark and other intellectual property laws and international treaties and owned or controlled by Dr. Steve Orma, or the party credited as the provider of the Content. You agree to abide by all additional copyright notices, information, or restrictions contained in any Content accessed through the Services.

By accepting these Terms, You further acknowledge and agree that We and Our third party licensors own and shall continue to own all right, title, and interest in and to the Content and other elements of Our Services, including associated intellectual property rights under copyright, trade secret, patent, or trademark laws.

Except for any limited, revocable license expressly granted to you herein, these Terms do not grant you any ownership or other right or interest in or to the Content and/or other elements of the Services, or any other intellectual property rights of Ours, whether by implication, estoppel, or otherwise. Any and all trademarks or service marks that We use in connection with the Services are marks owned by Us. These Terms do not grant you any right, license, or interest in such marks, and you shall not assert any right, license, or interest in such marks or any words or designs that are confusingly similar to such marks.

You may not modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, reproduce (except where expressly permitted for the storage of downloadable material), create new works from, distribute, perform, display, or in any way exploit, any of the Content or the Services (including software) in whole or in part.

TERMINATION

We may elect to terminate the Services on this Website at Our discretion without notice to You or any liability for any reasons whatsoever, including without limitation, if You breach these Terms. You may terminate any account You establish via this website at any time upon written notice to Us.

MISCELLANEOUS

These Terms may not be modified or amended orally, impliedly, or in any manner not set forth in a duly executed writing or otherwise permitted by these Terms.

We reserve the right to modify, terminate, or otherwise amend Services available via this Website and related Social Media accounts. We may, in the future, offer new and/or different services and/or features through its Website and associated Social Media accounts. Such new features and/or services shall be subject to these Terms.

Our failure to enforce any rights granted by these Terms or to take action against any other party in the event of any breach shall not be deemed a waiver by Us as to subsequent enforcement of rights or subsequent actions in the event of future breaches.

These Terms in all respects shall be governed by and construed according to the laws of the State of California.

This Agreement is entered into in Novato, California. You agree and consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the state of California for any dispute arising from or related to this Agreement.

Should any part of these Terms be declared void or unenforceable, that term shall be severed from these Terms and such declaration shall have no effect on the enforceability of the remaining terms.

Correspondence should be sent to steveorma@gmail.com

This page was last updated on October 11, 2023.