Website Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: 14 July 2026

Website Terms and Conditions

Welcome to The Praxis Institute website.

By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Website Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please discontinue use of this website.

1. About Us

This website is owned and operated by:

The Praxis Institute
Unit 104, 17 Somerset Crescent
Durbanville
South Africa

Telephone: +27 83 843 4257

General Enquiries: admin@thepraxisinstitute.co.za

ASCHP Membership No.: 9065

2. Purpose of this Website

This website provides information regarding:

Educational programmes
Professional development
Counselling services
Workshops
Events
Online resources
Training opportunities
Institute news and information

The information published on this website is intended for general informational and educational purposes only.

3. Professional Information

The Praxis Institute is committed to providing accurate and up-to-date information.

Information provided on this website does not constitute psychological, psychiatric, medical, legal or financial advice.

Information available on this website should not be used as a substitute for consultation with an appropriately qualified professional.

4. Community Counselling Services

Where community counselling services are offered, these services are intended to provide supportive counselling within the scope of practice of the assigned practitioner.

Submission of an enquiry or counselling request through this website does not create a therapeutic relationship until the request has been reviewed and accepted by The Praxis Institute.

The Praxis Institute reserves the right to refer individuals to alternative services where appropriate.

5. Emergency Situations

This website and any online forms are not monitored continuously.

If you are experiencing:

thoughts of self-harm,
thoughts of harming another person,
a psychiatric emergency,
a medical emergency, or
any situation requiring immediate assistance,

please contact your nearest emergency medical services, emergency mental health service, or emergency response provider immediately.

6. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, all content appearing on this website is the property of The Praxis Institute.

This includes, but is not limited to:

Logos
Branding
Website design
Text
Articles
Educational material
Graphics
Downloads
Images
Videos
Training material
Course content

No material may be copied, reproduced, republished, distributed or commercially exploited without prior written permission.

Reasonable sharing of publicly available articles with proper attribution is permitted.

7. Website Use

You agree not to:

use the website unlawfully;
interfere with the operation or security of the website;
attempt unauthorised access to any systems;
upload malicious software or code;
submit false or misleading information through any forms;
misuse contact forms or communication channels.

8. Accuracy of Information

While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, The Praxis Institute makes no warranties that:

information is complete;
information is current at all times;
information is free from errors;
the website will always be uninterrupted or available.

Content may be updated or removed without prior notice.

9. External Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites.

These links are provided solely for convenience.

The Praxis Institute is not responsible for:

third-party content;
privacy practices;
security;
availability of external websites.

Accessing external websites is at your own risk.

10. Privacy

Use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy.

Where personal information is submitted through forms, it will be processed in accordance with applicable South African privacy legislation, including the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).

11. Cookies

This website may use cookies to improve functionality, analyse website performance and enhance the visitor experience.

You may disable cookies within your browser settings, although doing so may affect certain website functions.

12. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Praxis Institute shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage arising from:

use of this website;
inability to access the website;
reliance on information published;
technical failures;
viruses or malicious software beyond our reasonable control.

Users access this website at their own risk.

13. Indemnity

By using this website, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless The Praxis Institute, its directors, employees, associates, contractors and representatives from any claims, damages or liabilities arising from misuse of the website or breach of these Terms.

14. Changes to these Terms

The Praxis Institute reserves the right to amend these Terms at any time.

Updated Terms will become effective once published on this website.

Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

15. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa.

Any disputes arising from use of this website shall fall under the jurisdiction of the South African courts.

16. Contact Information

For any questions regarding these Website Terms and Conditions, please contact:

The Praxis Institute

Unit 104
17 Somerset Crescent
Durbanville
South Africa

Telephone: +27 83 843 4257

Email: admin@thepraxisinstitute.co.za

ASCHP Membership No.: 9065