Terms & Conditions

Terms & Conditions

Services

Own Your Speech provides speech clarity, pronunciation, and communication coaching services designed to improve communication effectiveness. These services are not a substitute for medical, psychological, or clinical treatment.

Scheduling & Attendance

Sessions are scheduled in advance through the booking system. Clients are responsible for attending sessions at the scheduled time.

If you are late, the session will still end at the scheduled time.

Rescheduling & Cancellations

Sessions may be rescheduled with at least 24 hours’ notice.

Cancellations or rescheduling requests made with less than 24 hours’ notice may result in the session being forfeited.

No-Show Policy

If you do not attend a scheduled session without notice, the session will be considered used and will not be refunded or rescheduled.

Packages & Expiration

Coaching packages are valid for a limited time.

Recommended policy:

  • 5-session package: valid for 6 weeks

  • 10-session package: valid for 10 weeks

  • 20-session package: valid for 16 weeks

Unused sessions after the expiration period may be forfeited.

Payments & Refunds

All payments are final.

Speech Clarity Assessments and coaching sessions are non-refundable once completed.

Packages are non-refundable once the first session has been used.

Assessment Services

The Speech Clarity Assessment includes a live evaluation and a written report outlining observed speech patterns and recommendations.

Results are based on observed performance during the session and are not a guarantee of specific outcomes.

Results Disclaimer

Progress depends on multiple factors, including consistency of practice and individual learning differences.

While many clients experience improvement, specific results cannot be guaranteed.

Client Responsibility

Clients are responsible for:

  • Attending sessions consistently

  • Participating actively

  • Practicing outside of sessions

Technology Requirements

Clients are responsible for having a stable internet connection and access to a device capable of video conferencing.

Professional Scope

Services focus on speech clarity and communication.

These services do not diagnose or treat speech, language, or medical disorders.

Confidentiality

All client information is kept confidential and used only for the purpose of providing services.

Changes to Terms

These Terms & Conditions may be updated at any time. Continued use of services constitutes agreement to the updated terms.

Privacy Policy

Overview

Own Your Speech respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This policy explains how your information is collected, used, and protected.

Information Collected

When you use this website or book a service, the following information may be collected:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number (if provided)

  • Payment information (processed securely through third-party providers)

  • Responses submitted through intake forms

  • Communication details related to your sessions

How Your Information Is Used

Your information is used to:

  • Schedule and manage appointments

  • Provide speech clarity and communication services

  • Personalize your assessment and coaching experience

  • Communicate with you about sessions, updates, or services

  • Improve service quality

Payment Processing

Payments are processed through secure third-party providers (e.g., Stripe, PayPal, or Squarespace Payments).

Own Your Speech does not store or have access to your full payment details.

Confidentiality

All personal information and session-related details are kept confidential and used only for the purpose of providing services.

Your information will not be shared, sold, or distributed to third parties.

Data Security

Reasonable measures are taken to protect your information. However, no system can guarantee complete security.

Cookies & Website Use

This website may use basic analytics or cookies to improve user experience. These do not collect sensitive personal information.

Your Rights

You may request to:

  • Access your personal information

  • Update or correct your information

  • Request deletion of your data (where applicable)

Changes to This Policy

This policy may be updated at any time. Continued use of services indicates acceptance of any updates.