Terms of Use
Last updated: 6 July 2026
These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the website at https://lstanton.co.za (the “Website”), operated by L Stanton Psychology (“we”, “us”, “our”, “the Practice”). By accessing or using the Website you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.
Important: In an emergency or crisis
This Website does not provide emergency or crisis services. If you or someone else is in immediate danger, experiencing a mental-health crisis, or having thoughts of suicide or self-harm, please seek help immediately:
- Emergency services: 112 (from a mobile phone) or 10111 (SAPS)
- SADAG (South African Depression and Anxiety Group) Suicide Crisis Helpline: 0800 567 567 (7 days a week), or SMS 31393
- SADAG Mental Health Line: 011 234 4837
- Go to your nearest hospital emergency department.
1. Informational purpose only — not professional advice
The content on this Website is provided for general information about the Practice and its services. It is not psychological, medical, diagnostic or treatment advice, and it is not a substitute for a professional consultation. Reading this Website does not create a psychologist–client or any other professional relationship. You should not delay seeking, or disregard, professional advice because of anything you have read here. Always consult a qualified health professional about your individual circumstances.
2. About the Practice
L Stanton Psychology is a clinical psychology private practice based in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa. Professional services are provided in accordance with the ethical rules and standards of the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA).
3. Appointments and enquiries
Enquiries submitted through the Website (including via the contact form, email, telephone or WhatsApp) are requests only. An appointment is not confirmed until we have acknowledged and agreed it with you directly. Please do not include sensitive or detailed clinical information in Website enquiries or WhatsApp messages (see our Privacy Policy).
4. Acceptable use
You agree to use the Website lawfully and not to:
- use it in any way that is unlawful, harmful, or that infringes the rights of others;
- attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Website, its server or any connected system;
- introduce viruses or other malicious code; or
- copy, reproduce or redistribute Website content except as permitted below.
5. Intellectual property
All content on the Website — including text, logos, graphics, images and design — is owned by or licensed to L Stanton Psychology and is protected by applicable intellectual-property laws. You may view and print content for your own personal, non-commercial use only. You may not otherwise copy, reproduce, republish or distribute it without our prior written permission.
6. Third-party links and services
The Website may contain links to third-party websites or use third-party services (such as WhatsApp). We are not responsible for the content, availability, or privacy practices of those third parties, and any use of them is at your own risk and subject to their terms.
7. Limitation of liability
The Website is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. To the fullest extent permitted by law, L Stanton Psychology will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your use of, or inability to use, the Website or from reliance on any information on it. Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits any liability that cannot lawfully be excluded or limited.
8. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless against any claims, losses or expenses arising from your breach of these Terms or your misuse of the Website.
9. Privacy
Our collection and use of personal information through the Website is described in our Privacy Policy, which forms part of these Terms.
10. Governing law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa, and you submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the South African courts.
11. Changes to these Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. The current version, with its “last updated” date, will always be available on this page. Your continued use of the Website means you accept the updated Terms.
12. Contact us
- L Stanton Psychology
- The Urban Corner, Cnr Jacobus Smit Avenue & Waterworks Street, Royldene, Kimberley, 8301
- Email: info@lstanton.co.za
- Telephone / WhatsApp: +27 82 775 3931
These Terms of Use are provided as a starting template and do not constitute legal advice. Please review and adapt them — and have them checked by a suitably qualified legal professional — before relying on them.