Terms of Services

IMPORTANT: Please read these Terms of Service carefully before using our website or services. By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.

  1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing, browsing, or using the website of Coyne & Associates Education Corporation (coyneandassociates.com), you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website or services.

  1. About Our Services

Coyne & Associates Education Corporation provides Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy and early intervention services for children with autism spectrum disorder and related developmental disabilities. We serve families in San Diego, Orange County, Riverside, and San Bernardino Counties in California.

Services Include:

  • ABA intervention services for children ages 3-12
  • Early Start Program for children ages 12-36 months
  • Home-based behavioral therapy services
  • Family training and support
  • Coordination with Regional Centers and insurance providers
  1. No Therapeutic Relationship Through Website

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: Visiting this website, reading content, or contacting us through online forms does NOT establish a therapeutic or healthcare provider-patient relationship. A formal therapeutic relationship is only established through:

  • Completion of our formal intake and assessment process
  • Execution of service agreements and consent forms
  • Direct evaluation by our licensed professionals
  • Mutual agreement to provide services
  1. Website Use Restrictions

You agree to use our website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree NOT to:

  • Use the website in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
  • Transmit or submit any unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, or inappropriate content
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or networks
  • Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) to access our website
  • Interfere with the proper functioning of the website
  • Submit false or misleading information
  • Use the website to solicit business or promote competing services
  1. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Coyne & Associates Education Corporation or our content suppliers and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

You May:

  • View and print content for personal, non-commercial use
  • Share links to our website content

You May NOT:

  • Reproduce, distribute, or republish website content without permission
  • Use our content for commercial purposes
  • Modify or create derivative works from our content
  • Remove copyright notices or proprietary markings
  1. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection, use, and protection of your personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using our website, you consent to our privacy practices as described in our Privacy Policy.

Key Privacy Points:

  • We collect information through contact forms and website analytics
  • We use Google reCAPTCHA to protect forms from spam
  • We maintain HIPAA compliance for all protected health information
  • We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties
  1. Third-Party Services and Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or use third-party services (such as Google reCAPTCHA). We are not responsible for:

  • The content, privacy practices, or terms of third-party websites
  • Any damage or loss caused by use of third-party services
  • The availability or functionality of external websites

Your use of third-party services is subject to their respective terms and privacy policies.

  1. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:

  • Coyne & Associates Education Corporation shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of this website
  • Our total liability for any claims related to website use shall not exceed $100
  • We make no warranties about the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of website content
  • We are not liable for any technical issues, interruptions, or security breaches
  1. Healthcare Disclaimers

This website provides educational information about autism spectrum disorder and ABA therapy. However:

  • Website content is for informational purposes only
  • Content does not constitute medical advice or professional recommendations
  • Individual results from ABA therapy may vary
  • Always consult qualified healthcare professionals for medical decisions
  • Emergency situations require immediate professional intervention (call 911)
  1. Insurance and Payment Information

Information about insurance coverage, Regional Center funding, and payment policies provided on this website:

  • Is general in nature and subject to change
  • May not reflect your specific coverage or eligibility
  • Should be verified directly with your insurance provider or Regional Center
  • Does not constitute a guarantee of coverage or services
  1. Professional Licensing and Scope

Our services are provided by licensed professionals within their scope of practice:

  • Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) provide services within BACB guidelines
  • Services are limited to our licensed areas of practice
  • We cannot provide services outside our professional competencies
  • Licensing information can be verified with appropriate state boards
  1. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our website. Your continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified terms. We encourage you to review these terms periodically.

  1. Termination

We may terminate or restrict your access to our website at any time, without notice, for any reason, including violation of these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the website ceases immediately.

  1. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms or website use shall be resolved through:

Dispute Resolution Process:

  1. Direct Communication:Contact us directly to resolve the issue
  2. Mediation:If direct resolution fails, disputes will be submitted to mediation in San Diego County, California
  3. Arbitration:If mediation fails, binding arbitration in San Diego County, California
  4. Court Jurisdiction:Any court proceedings must be filed in San Diego County, California courts
  5. Accessibility Commitment

We are committed to ensuring our website is accessible to people with disabilities. We strive to comply with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA. If you encounter accessibility barriers, please contact us for assistance.

  1. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect. The unenforceable provision will be replaced with an enforceable provision that most closely reflects the original intent.

  1. Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

Coyne & Associates Education Corporation
PO Box 231831
Encinitas, CA 92023
Phone: (760) 815-6185
Email: [email protected]
Website: coyneandassociates.com

  1. Acknowledgment

By using this website, you acknowledge that:

  • You have read and understood these Terms of Service
  • You agree to be bound by these terms and our Privacy Policy
  • You understand that website use does not create a therapeutic relationship
  • You will use the website in compliance with all applicable laws

For Current Clients: These website Terms of Service are separate from and in addition to any service agreements you have signed for ABA therapy services. Your therapeutic services are governed by your signed service agreements and consent forms.

Last Updated: September 12, 2025

Effective Date: September 12, 2025