Terms of Use
Last updated: 10/28/2025
Welcome to Science for Survivors, LLC (“we,” “our,” or “us”). By accessing or using this website (www.scienceforsurvivors.com) and any related materials, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and our accompanying Privacy Policy.
If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use this website.
1. Informational Purpose Only
This website is intended for general informational and educational purposes related to psychology, trauma recovery, forensic evaluation, and professional training & consultation. The information presented here is not psychological advice, does not create a provider–patient or psychologist-client relationship, and should not be used as a substitute for professional diagnosis, evaluation, or treatment.
If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, please call or text 988, contact your local emergency services, or go to the nearest emergency department.
2. No Professional Relationship
Viewing this website, submitting a contact form, subscribing to newsletters, or communicating with Science for Survivors, LLC or Dr. Christal L. Badour by email or social media does not establish a professional relationship. Clinical and forensic services are provided only through formal agreements and conducted using secure, HIPAA-compliant platforms such as Hushmail or SimplePractice.
3. Intellectual Property
All content on this website—including text, graphics, images, logos, and other materials—is the property of Science for Survivors, LLC unless otherwise noted and is protected by U.S. copyright and trademark law.
You may view and download materials for personal, non-commercial use only. You may not copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, or publicly display any content from this site without prior written permission.
4. External Links and Third-Party Resources
This website may include links to external websites, professional organizations, or resources. These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes only. Science for Survivors, LLC is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or privacy practices of any linked sites. Inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement.
5. Social Media and Newsletter Engagement
Science for Survivors, LLC maintains professional social media accounts (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube) and may distribute educational newsletters through third-party email providers. If you choose to follow, comment, or subscribe, please note that your identifying information may be visible to others and cannot be protected by the same confidentiality standards that apply to clinical or forensic services. Engagement through these channels does not create a professional relationship and should not be used for confidential or urgent communication.
6. User Conduct
By using this site, you agree not to:
Use the website for any unlawful purpose or in violation of applicable regulations
Transmit or upload any material that is defamatory, harmful, or infringing on others’ rights
Attempt to interfere with or gain unauthorized access to any part of the website
We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to the site for users who violate these terms.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
The information provided on this website is offered “as is” without any warranties, express or implied. While we strive for accuracy, we make no representations or guarantees about the completeness, reliability, or suitability of the information contained herein.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Science for Survivors, LLC and its affiliates shall not be liable for any damages arising from the use or inability to use this website, reliance on any information provided, or interaction through social media or email communications.
9. Governing Law
These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from or relating to the use of this website shall be resolved in the state or federal courts located in Kentucky.
10. Updates to These Terms
We may revise or update these Terms of Use at any time. All updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the site after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
11. Contact
For questions about these Terms of Use, please contact:
Science for Survivors, PLLC
838 E. High St., Suite 129
Lexington, KY 40502
Email: info@scienceforsurvivors.com
Phone: (859) 470-2885