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Website Disclaimer

This website is owned and operated by Hope Choman, LCSW. The information provided on this website is for general educational and informational purposes only.

Although Hope Choman is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, the content on this website is not intended to provide mental health diagnosis, treatment, or individualized clinical care. Visiting this website or communicating through it does not establish a therapist–client relationship. A therapeutic relationship is formed only through a formal intake process and mutual agreement to begin therapy.

This website does not make any guarantees or assurances regarding outcomes. The information provided on this site is not a substitute for professional mental health care or an established therapeutic relationship. Any use of or reliance on the information provided on this website is at the visitor’s own discretion and responsibility.

If you are experiencing emotional distress or are in need of immediate support, please contact a qualified mental health professional or seek appropriate emergency or crisis services.Licensure & Jurisdiction.

Licensure & Jurisdiction

Hope Choman is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed to provide psychotherapy services to clients located in New York and Connecticut. Services are offered exclusively through secure online telehealth sessions.

Therapy services are provided only to clients who are physically located in New York or Connecticut at the time of service.

Communication & Electronic Messaging

Communication through this website, including the contact form or email, is not intended for sharing sensitive, confidential, urgent, or emergency information.

Submitting a contact form, sending an email, or scheduling a consultation does not establish a therapist–client relationship. A consultation provides an opportunity to discuss what brings you to therapy and determine whether working together may be a good fit. Availability for consultations and ongoing therapy is not guaranteed.

This practice does not provide emergency or crisis services through this website, email, contact form, or other electronic messaging.

If you are experiencing an emergency or need immediate assistance, please call 911, go to your nearest emergency room, or call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

Website Use & Intellectual Property

Original written content on this website is the property of Hope Choman, LCSW and may not be copied, reproduced, distributed, or transmitted without prior written permission.

Certain website templates, design elements, photographs, graphics, or other materials may be owned by or licensed from third parties and remain subject to their respective intellectual property rights.