Effective date: November 13, 2025
1) Who I am
I, Melanie Gobourne, operate Honest Courage at https://honestcourage.com/. These Terms of Use govern how you may use my website and any pages that link to these terms.
Address: District of Columbia, United States
Email: [email protected]
2) What this website is for
This site shares information about my services and allows you to contact me or book calls. Information here is general and educational. It is not medical, psychological, financial, or legal advice.
3) Separate client agreement
If you book sessions with me, the details of our work are governed by my Client Service Agreement. If these Terms of Use ever conflict with that agreement, the Client Service Agreement controls for client services.
4) Using my website
You agree not to misuse the site. This includes no unlawful activity, no attempts to breach security, no automated scraping except for search engine indexing, and no posting or transmitting harmful or infringing content.
5) Accounts and access
If the site offers an account or portal, keep your login details confidential and notify me if you suspect unauthorized use. I may suspend or terminate access that breaches these terms.
6) Intellectual property
All content on this site is owned by me or licensed to me. You may view and make personal, non-commercial use of the site. Do not copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works without permission.
7) User content
If you submit content, you grant me a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use it to operate the site and deliver my services. Do not submit content you do not have the right to share or that violates others’ rights.
8) Links to other sites
Third-party links are provided for convenience. I do not control those sites and am not responsible for their content or practices.
9) Privacy and cookies
Your use of the site is also governed by my Privacy Policy and cookie practices. See https://honestcouragecoaching.com/legal/privacy-policy-us and the providers list at https://hypnopilot.com/sub-processors.
10) Electronic communications
By contacting me through the site or creating an account where offered, you agree I may send you service emails or texts about your enquiries or bookings. Marketing emails or texts are sent only with your consent and always include an opt-out.
11) Disclaimers
The site is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. I do not promise the site will be error-free or uninterrupted. To the maximum extent permitted by law, I disclaim warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
12) Liability
Nothing in these terms limits liability that cannot be limited by law. To the extent permitted, I am not liable for indirect or consequential losses that arise from your use of the site. For paid client services, liability terms are set out in the Client Service Agreement.
13) Indemnity
You agree to indemnify me against claims arising from your unlawful use of the site or violation of these terms.
14) Governing law and venue
Unless required otherwise by mandatory consumer law, these terms are governed by the laws of District of Columbia, United States, and disputes are subject to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in District of Columbia, United States.
15) Changes
I may update these terms from time to time. If I make significant changes, I will update the effective date above and, where appropriate, notify you.
16) Contact
Honest Courage
District of Columbia, United States
Email: [email protected]
REGIONAL ADDENDA
A) If you are resident in the European Union
Consumer rights: Nothing in these terms affects your mandatory consumer rights under EU law.
Cookies and e-privacy: Non-essential cookies and similar technologies are used only with your consent. Manage choices in the cookie banner.
Jurisdiction: You may also bring proceedings in the courts of your EU country of residence. My governing law and venue clause above apply on a non-exclusive basis.
B) If you are resident in the United Kingdom
Consumer rights: Nothing in these terms affects your rights under UK consumer law.
Cookies and PECR: Non-essential cookies and similar technologies are used only with your consent under PECR. Manage choices in the cookie banner.
Jurisdiction: You may also bring proceedings in the courts of your UK country of residence. My governing law and venue clause above apply on a non-exclusive basis.
C) If you are resident in the United States
State rights: State consumer protection laws may grant additional rights; you should review your state’s rules.
Cookies and tracking: Where required, I obtain consent for non-essential cookies. You can adjust preferences in the banner or settings tool.
Optional arbitration: If I offer arbitration or a class-action waiver, those terms will appear here or in the Client Service Agreement.

©2025 Honest Courage. All Rights Reserved. Powered by HypnoPilot.