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Dr. Mariana Lage · CRP 01/8814

Terms of Use

General terms and conditions governing the use of the website marianalagepsi.com, access to educational materials, and procedures for scheduling psychological consultations.

Last updated: October 28, 2026

In brief

This website provides educational resources and administrative inquiry channels. Published content and the automated chat assistant do not replace medical or psychological care, do not provide diagnoses, and do not handle emergencies. In case of life-threatening crises in Brazil, call 192 (SAMU) or seek emergency room care; for non-emergency emotional support, call 188 (CVV). Outside Brazil, contact local emergency services immediately.

1. Practice and professional identification

This website is owned and operated by:

2. Educational purpose and informational scope

All articles, guides, essays, and educational content available on this website are provided solely for general informational and psychoeducational purposes, in accordance with the Psychologist Code of Professional Ethics (CFP Resolution No. 010/2005).

No content on this portal should be construed as an individual psychological evaluation, medical diagnosis, clinical prognosis, or direct therapeutic treatment. Browsing this site, reading articles, or sending an initial contact message does not establish a formal clinical therapist-patient relationship.

3. AI chat assistant and administrative triage

The interactive chat tool on this website operates via automated artificial intelligence designed strictly to:

The chat assistant is not a healthcare professional, does not perform psychological consultations or assessments, and cannot provide support for psychological crises or acute emergencies.

Users are expressly advised to use the chat assistant only for scheduling and general administrative questions, and to refrain from sharing sensitive clinical histories through this automated tool.

4. Psychological services, scheduling, and international care

Arrangements for clinical consultations with Dr. Mariana Lage adhere to the following principles:

5. Professional fees, billing, and engagement terms

In adherence to the Psychologist Code of Professional Ethics (CFP Resolution No. 010/2005, Art. 20), which prohibits using service pricing as a commercial marketing tool to solicit clients, session fees for individual psychotherapy are not published publicly for competitive comparison. Professional fees are communicated individually and transparently following initial administrative triage.

For educational workshops, courses, or training programs offered by the practice, pricing, curriculum, and enrollment details are transparently displayed on their respective course pages.

Formal psychological care is established under an informed consent agreement or clinical service contract outlining treatment framework, frequency, confidentiality, and mutual expectations. Cancellation and rescheduling policies are clearly communicated and agreed upon before the start of treatment, without arbitrary penalties.

6. Emergency resources and crisis intervention

THIS WEBSITE, ITS FORMS, AND THE AI CHAT ASSISTANT DO NOT PROVIDE EMERGENCY INTERVENTION OR IMMEDIATE CRISIS RESPONSE.

If you or someone you know is experiencing acute emotional distress, severe psychiatric symptoms, or life-threatening risk, please seek immediate assistance through official emergency channels:

7. Privacy and data protection

The handling of personal data collected through this website and details concerning cookies and analytical measurement tools are governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into and forms an integral part of these Terms of Use.

8. Intellectual property

All textual content, site architecture, visual design, logos, educational guides, and materials on this site are the exclusive property of Mariana Lage e Maria Alice Lage Psicologia e Desenvolvimento Humano Ltda or are utilized under proper license, protected under Brazilian Copyright Law (Law No. 9,610/1998) and international intellectual property conventions.

Informational quotation for academic or educational commentary is permitted provided full attribution and a link to the original webpage are included. Any unauthorized commercial reproduction, redistribution, modification, or republication is strictly prohibited without prior written consent.

9. Security and technical limitations

We implement diligent organizational and technical measures to ensure site security and continuity. However, given the inherent nature of the internet, we cannot guarantee uninterrupted system availability or absolute security against external factors beyond reasonable technical control (such as third-party telecommunication disruptions or widespread internet outages).

10. Governing law and dispute resolution

These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Federative Republic of Brazil.

The judicial district of Brasília, Federal District, Brazil, is designated to resolve any disputes arising from these Terms, without prejudice to non-waivable statutory consumer protections available under applicable law.