TERMS OF USE

Terms of Use

Effective Date: August 1, 2026

Welcome to the website of Andrea C Best, MD INC (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).

By accessing or using this website, purchasing or participating in our educational programs, or accessing materials made available through this website, you agree to these Terms of Use.

If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the website or Services.

Educational Purposes Only

The information provided through this website, workshops, courses, presentations, retreats, videos, downloads, written materials, social media, and other educational resources is intended for general educational and informational purposes.

Although Andrea Carter Best, MD is a physician with professional training in psychiatry, nutrition, and integrative approaches to health and wellness, general educational content provided through these Services is not individualized medical, psychiatric, nutritional, psychological, or other healthcare advice.

Participation in an educational program does not establish a physician-patient relationship.

No Physician-Patient Relationship

Visiting this website, subscribing to communications, attending a speaking engagement, purchasing a workshop, participating in a general wellness retreat, downloading educational material, or communicating through a general website form does not create a physician-patient relationship with Andrea Carter Best, MD or Andrea C Best, MD INC.

A physician-patient relationship exists only when separately and explicitly established through appropriate clinical procedures, agreements, consent documents, and applicable professional requirements.

Medical and Mental Health Decisions

Educational information should not be used as a substitute for individualized evaluation, diagnosis, or treatment from your own qualified healthcare professional.

Do not disregard, delay, begin, discontinue, or modify medical or mental health treatment, medication, supplements, nutrition treatment, or other healthcare interventions solely because of information provided through this website or an educational program.

Questions concerning your individual health should be directed to an appropriately qualified healthcare professional familiar with your circumstances.

Emergencies

This website and its associated communication channels are not intended for medical or psychiatric emergencies.

If you believe you are experiencing an emergency, seek immediate assistance through appropriate local emergency services or an appropriate healthcare facility.

Workshops, Courses, and Educational Programs

Programs may include educational information concerning topics such as:

  • Brain health
  • Stress and resilience
  • Nutrition
  • Integrative wellness
  • Mindfulness
  • Lifestyle practices
  • Emotional wellbeing
  • Nervous system regulation
  • Cognitive and behavioral strategies
  • Whole-person approaches to wellness

Individual results vary. We do not guarantee particular medical, psychological, professional, financial, performance, or wellness outcomes from participation.

Retreats and In-Person Experiences

Participation in retreats or other in-person experiences may be subject to additional terms, waivers, health and safety requirements, cancellation policies, assumption-of-risk provisions, and participation agreements.

Those additional agreements will control where they specifically apply.

Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, the website and its original content, including written materials, educational frameworks, program materials, videos, recordings, graphics, workbooks, presentations, course materials, and other proprietary content, are owned by or licensed to Andrea C Best, MD INC and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

Proprietary program and framework names may include, among others:

  • The B.A.G. Method™
  • The Burnout Reset™
  • The Optimized Brain™
  • Nervous System Mastery for High Performers™

The use of the ™ symbol indicates a claim of trademark rights and does not necessarily mean that a mark has been federally registered.

Purchasing or accessing a program gives you a limited, personal, nonexclusive, nontransferable right to use the materials for your own permitted personal or professional educational purposes.

Unless we provide written permission, you may not reproduce, distribute, sell, publish, publicly display, teach from, license, sublicense, upload, share, record, or create derivative commercial products from our proprietary materials.

Recordings

Certain online or in-person educational events may be recorded. When recording is planned, participants will be informed as appropriate.

Additional consent may be obtained when participant names, voices, images, questions, testimonials, or other identifiable contributions are intended for promotional or public use.

Purchases, Refunds, and Cancellations

Prices, payment terms, cancellation provisions, refund policies, transfer policies, and other conditions applicable to individual workshops, retreats, programs, or services may be stated on the applicable registration or checkout page.

By completing a purchase, you agree to the terms displayed for that particular offering.

Speaking Engagements and Corporate Services

Information provided on this website concerning speaking, consulting, organizational programs, or corporate wellness services is informational and does not constitute a binding offer.

Specific engagements are governed by separately executed agreements addressing fees, travel, accommodations, intellectual property, recording, cancellation, and other applicable terms.

Testimonials

Testimonials and participant experiences represent individual experiences and are not guarantees that another participant will achieve the same or similar results.

Third-Party Resources

We may reference or link to third-party products, services, research, organizations, websites, or resources for informational purposes.

Unless specifically stated otherwise, such references do not constitute an endorsement, partnership, or guarantee.

We are not responsible for third-party websites, services, privacy practices, products, or content.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Andrea C Best, MD INC and its owners, officers, employees, contractors, affiliates, and representatives will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or relating to use of this website or participation in general educational Services.

Nothing in these Terms is intended to exclude or limit liability where such exclusion or limitation is prohibited by applicable law.

Indemnification

To the extent permitted by law, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless Andrea C Best, MD INC and its representatives from claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your misuse of the website, violation of these Terms, or infringement of another person's rights.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms periodically. Updated Terms will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

Continued use of the website after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

Governing Law

These Terms will be governed by applicable laws of the United States and the state law specified by Andrea C Best, MD INC, without regard to conflict-of-law principles, except where another jurisdiction's law is required to apply.

Contact

Questions regarding these Terms may be submitted through the Contact page of this website.

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