In all modalities, it is understood that as an unlicensed health practitioner it is not permitted to diagnose, treat or make claims Are there any other disclaimers that should be included?
To carefully track the NJ exemption statutes (Section 18.1 and 21) the disclaimer could be: “The HHP does not provide diagnosis, care, treatment or rehabilitation of individuals, nor does the practitioner apply medical, mental health or human development principles, but ministers to the suffering by prayer, spiritual, religious or mental means, without the use of any drug material remedy or physical manipulation.” Each State has a Medical Practices Act (all very similar, as they were created by the Commissioners on Uniform State Laws) and each has a similar Ministerial Exemption clause. 6. Should an HHP, Energy Healer, Natural Healer, Aromatherapist, etc become ordained? What other ways can HHPs, Energy Healers, Natural Healers, Aromatherapists, etc protect themselves from lawsuits? Will disclaimers offer any protection if given to a client? A. Disclaimers are necessary but not sufficient! Disclaimers work best when what you are trying to protect is Speech. That is the significance of
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