Terms and Conditions

Effective as of: 05/14/2025

Welcome to www.traumarecoveryacademy.com (the “Site”), which is operated by Dr. Alauna Trauma Recovery Institute, (www.DA-TRI.org) a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing trauma education through empathy skills training and neuroscience-based instruction.

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE. By accessing or using this Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree, please do not use this Site.

1. Use of Site and Services

This Site provides online educational programs, courses, and materials focused on trauma recovery, empathy skills training, and neuroscience-based emotional education. By using the Site, you agree to use these materials for personal growth and education only. You confirm that you are either at least 18 years old, or using the Site with the active consent and supervision of a parent or legal guardian. The services offered are not a substitute for professional mental health or medical care.

2. Privacy Policy

Your use of the Site is governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. This includes your name, email, and any information you provide while registering for courses or participating in forums. Please review the Privacy Policy to understand your rights and our obligations.

3. Electronic Communications

By visiting this Site or sending emails to us ([email protected]), you are communicating electronically. You consent to receive electronic communications from us, and you agree that all notices, disclosures, agreements, and other communications we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.

4. Your Account

When you create an account, you are responsible for maintaining its confidentiality, including your username and password. You accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account. Sharing or transferring your account to another person is not allowed. We reserve the right to terminate accounts or deny access to users who violate these terms.

5. Cancellation and Refund Policy

If you are unsatisfied with a product or service, you may request a cancellation. However, cancellations made after 30 days of purchase will not be eligible for a refund. For further support or to inquire about a refund, please email [email protected].

6. Links to Third-Party Sites

The Site may include links to websites maintained by other organizations. These links are provided for your convenience. Dr. Alauna Trauma Recovery Institute does not endorse or control the content on these sites and is not responsible for their policies or practices.

7. Intellectual Property

All materials on the Site, including videos, text, images, course content, and logos, are protected by intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, or create derivative works from any content without our prior written permission. You may use the materials for your personal, non-commercial educational purposes only.

8. International Use

While the Site is accessible globally, it is controlled and operated from the United States. Users accessing the Site from outside the U.S. are responsible for complying with their local laws and regulations. We make no representation that our content is appropriate or available elsewhere.

9. Medical Disclaimer

The Trauma Recovery Academy does not provide clinical, psychiatric, or therapeutic services. Participation in any of our courses or services does not create a doctor-patient relationship. All information and training is educational in nature. If you are experiencing a crisis or need clinical care, please contact a licensed healthcare provider.

10. Termination

We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to the Site and any related services at our sole discretion. This may occur if we believe a user has violated these Terms, abused the platform, or otherwise acted unlawfully or harmfully.

11. Dispute Resolution and Arbitration

Any disputes related to these Terms will be resolved through binding arbitration according to the Federal Arbitration Act. This means you waive the right to a jury trial or to join a class action lawsuit. Arbitration will occur on an individual basis.

12. Limitation of Liability

We strive to provide accurate and useful content, but we do not guarantee the completeness or reliability of any information. We are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from your use of this Site.

13. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms at any time without prior notice. When we do, we will revise the effective date at the top of this document. Continued use of the Site signifies your acceptance of the revised Terms.

14. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us at:

 Dr. Alauna Trauma Recovery Institute
 Email: [email protected]


Privacy Policy

Effective as of: 5/14/25

Dr. Alauna Trauma Recovery Institute (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the Trauma Recovery Academy, accessible at www.traumarecoveryacademy.com (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit our Site, and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:
 - Personal Information: such as your name, email address, billing address, phone number and payment details when you sign up for courses or contact us.
 - Non-Personal Information: such as browser type, IP address, and usage data to improve user experience and our website functionality.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
 - To provide and manage access to our educational content and services.
 - To communicate with you about your account, transactions, or updates.
 - To improve our website, services, and user experience.
 - To comply with legal obligations or protect our legal rights.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate our website, conduct business, or provide services, provided those parties agree to keep this information confidential.

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet-based site can be 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Site. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, but some parts of the Site may not function properly without them.

6. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these external sites.

7. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it promptly.

8. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information. You can also opt out of receiving promotional emails by following the unsubscribe instructions in those messages or contacting us directly.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

 Dr. Alauna Trauma Recovery Institute
 Email: [email protected]