VIII. Waiver of Liability
In seeking counseling from Restoration Counseling Center, you must acknowledge your understanding of the following conditions and further release Restoration Counseling Center, its staff, counselors, employees, Board of Directors, and all organizational leadership, from any legal liability, claim, or litigation arising from your participation in this voluntary program:
1. Counseling will be provided by ordained ministers or biblical counselors who are recognized as having exceptional character and leadership qualities by their church with at least a Master’s degree in counseling. The counseling staff is not a licensed counselor as an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor), LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist), LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker), or LFBPPC (Licensed Fee-Based Practicing Pastoral Counselor) through the state of North Carolina; 

2. All counseling is provided in accordance with the biblical principles adhered to by Restoration Counseling Center and are not necessarily provided in adherence to any local or national psychological or psychiatric association for the evaluation and treatment of mental disorders and other conditions through the use of a combination of clinical mental health and human development principles, methods, diagnostic procedures, treatment plans, and other psychotherapeutic techniques;
3. No representation has been made, either expressly or implied, that the biblical counseling, as conducted by the above-mentioned counselors, is accepted as customary psychological and/or psychiatric therapy within the definitional terms utilized by those professions;