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A PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIP IS NOT ESTABLISHED AND SHALL NOT BE DEEMED TO EXIST BETWEEN NEXT STEP 2 MENTAL HEALTH (“NEXTSTEP”) AND ANY INDIVIDUAL UNTIL SUCH TIME AS THE INDIVIDUAL COMPLETES AN INITIAL IN-PERSON EVALUATION WITH A NEXTSTEP PARTNER OR ASSOCIATE.

The professionals listed as “Independent Providers” on this website are solely tenants of NEXTSTEP (the “Tenant Providers”) and are not partners, employees, independent contractors or agents of NEXTSTEP. Tenant Providers do not provide care or services on behalf of NEXTSTEP but rather provide care or services independently and solely on their own behalf. NEXTSTEP is not and shall not be held liable or responsible in any respect in connection with care or services provided by Tenant Providers.

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The information on this website is provided for informational purposes only and shall not be construed or utilized as medical advice. Accessing or browsing this website and/or providing personal or medical information to NEXTSTEP does not create a physician-patient relationship between you and NEXTSTEP. Nothing contained in the website is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for the medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You should not rely on anything contained in the website and you should consult a physician licensed in your state in all matters relating to your health.

The medical information on this website is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied and NEXTSTEP makes no representations or warranties in relation to the medical information on this website. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, NEXTSTEP does not warrant that (i) the medical information on this website will be constantly available, or available at all, or (ii) the medical information on this website is complete, true, accurate, up-to-date, or not misleading.

You must not rely on the information on this website as an alternative to medical advice from your doctor or other professional healthcare provider. If you have any specific questions about any medical matter you should consult your doctor or other professional healthcare provider. If you think you may be suffering from any medical condition you should seek immediate medical attention. You should never delay seeking medical advice, disregard medical advice, or discontinue medical treatment because of information on this website.

The above material does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, treatment or opinion, and is not a substitute for medical or professional care. The purpose of this website is to promote broader understanding and knowledge of various mental health topics, and it is intended as general information only. If you have questions or concerns about any of the matters discussed in the above article, you should seek medical advice and care from a licensed mental health professional, and if there is any conflict between the advice received from your physician and the information you obtained on this website, you should follow your physician’s advice. If you believe you have an emergency, you should contact your physician or call “911” immediately.

Your review or use of the above information does not create a professional relationship with NEXT STEP 2 MENTAL HEALTH (“NEXTSTEP”) or its associated provider(s). You will be considered a patient of NEXTSTEP or one of its associated providers only after an appointment has been made and an evaluation performed.

NEXTSTEP does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, products, procedures, opinions or other information that may be referenced in or provided by the linked websites. The linked websites may contain information or opinions over which NEXTSTEP has no control, and with which it may not necessarily agree. Accordingly, NEXTSTEP accepts no responsibility for such materials.

Some of the providers listed on this webpage rent space from NEXTSTEP. These providers are not employees of NEXTSTEP, but rather are independent contractors, and their medical practices are independent of NEXTSTEP. NEXTSTEP does not share legal responsibility for the diagnosis, care or advice provided by those individuals.

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