Terms and Conditions

By using this website, you agree to these terms and conditions.

Last updated: June 15, 2026

Use of This Website

Thrivers Speak® provides survivor-informed education, awareness materials, speaking information, books, resources, sponsorship information, and public-facing content related to child psychological abuse, coercive control, survivor representation, and professional education.

You agree to use this site for lawful purposes only and in a way that does not interfere with the site, harm others, infringe rights, or misuse any content, forms, downloads, or communication channels.

Educational Information Only

Content on this website is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It is not legal advice, medical advice, mental health treatment, therapy, crisis support, forensic evaluation, security consulting, or a substitute for professional care.

If you are in immediate danger, experiencing a crisis, or need urgent support, contact emergency services or a qualified professional in your area.

Sensitive Content

This website discusses topics that may include child psychological abuse, abduction, coercive control, family-system harm, trauma, survivor testimony, and related subjects. Visitors are responsible for deciding whether to engage with this material and are encouraged to seek appropriate support when needed.

Speaking, Sponsorship, and Event Inquiries

Submitting a speaking inquiry, sponsorship inquiry, contact form, or collaboration request does not create a contract, obligation, professional relationship, therapeutic relationship, legal relationship, or confirmed booking. Invitations, fees, sponsorships, travel support, deliverables, timelines, and appearances must be confirmed separately in writing.

Donations, Gifts, and Purchases

Any donations, sponsorships, gifts, purchases, event registrations, or book purchases may be processed through third-party platforms. Those platforms may have their own terms, refund policies, privacy policies, and processing rules.

Unless a specific written agreement states otherwise, donations, gifts, and sponsorships are generally considered voluntary support and may not be refundable.

Intellectual Property

The text, graphics, logos, images, frameworks, page designs, downloads, resources, and other materials on this website are owned by Thrivers Speak®, Dawn McCarty, listed contributors, licensors, or content partners unless otherwise noted.

You may not copy, reproduce, republish, sell, modify, distribute, or use website content for commercial or public purposes without written permission, except for ordinary sharing of public links with proper attribution.

Trademarks and Brand Names

Thrivers Speak®, NAUWOU™, DARE Frameworks™, and related names, marks, frameworks, and branded materials may be protected by trademark, copyright, or other intellectual property rights. Use of these names or materials does not grant permission to use them as your own.

External Links

This site may link to third-party websites, videos, booksellers, payment processors, social media platforms, podcasts, newsletters, or other resources. Thrivers Speak® is not responsible for the content, policies, accessibility, security, or practices of external websites.

No Guarantee of Results

Educational resources, presentations, frameworks, and materials are provided to support learning, awareness, and professional conversation. We do not guarantee any specific legal, therapeutic, safety, advocacy, financial, professional, or personal outcome.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Thrivers Speak®, its owner, contributors, speakers, partners, and affiliates are not liable for damages arising from use of this website, reliance on website content, third-party links, technical issues, or inability to access the site.

Privacy

Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms and Conditions at any time. Continued use of the website after changes are posted means you accept the updated terms.

Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of Florida, United States, unless otherwise required by applicable law.

Contact

Questions about these Terms and Conditions may be sent to thriversspeak@gmail.com.