Professional Disclaimer

General Disclaimer

The information provided on The Grief Center website is for general informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Not a Substitute for Therapy

Reading content on our website, listening to our podcast, or participating in online resources does not establish a therapist-client relationship. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, please call 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), call 911, or go to your nearest emergency room.

Professional Credentials

All therapy and counseling services at The Grief Center are provided by licensed mental health professionals in the State of Tennessee. Christal R. Pennic is a Licensed Professional Counselor with Mental Health Service Provider designation (LPC-MHSP).

Clinical Supervision

Clinical supervision services are provided in accordance with Tennessee Board of Professional Counselors regulations. Supervision does not guarantee licensure outcomes.

Testimonials & Results

Individual results may vary. Client testimonials, if displayed, represent individual experiences and are not guarantees of outcomes.

External Links

Our website may contain links to external websites. The Grief Center is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of external sites.

Insurance & Billing

While we accept most major insurance plans, coverage varies by plan. It is the client’s responsibility to verify their coverage and understand their financial obligations.

The federal No Surprises Act

The federal No Surprises Act (effective January 1, 2022) protects Tennessee consumers from unexpected out-of-network bills for emergency services and non-emergency care at in-network facilities, limiting costs to in-network rates.

Emergency Services

The Grief Center does not provide emergency or crisis services. If you are in immediate danger or experiencing a mental health emergency:

• Call 911
• Call 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline)
• Go to your nearest emergency room
• Text HOME to 741741 (Crisis Text Line)