Terms & Conditions of Service
Effective Date: July 10, 2026
Welcome to the website of The Center for Health & Healing, LLC (“we,” “us,” “our,” or “the Clinic”), accessible at drdady.com (the “Website”). By accessing or using this Website, or by opting into our communications, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of this Website.
1. Use of the Website & Content Disclaimer
The contents of this Website—including text, graphics, recipes, blog posts, and educational materials—are for informational purposes only. The information provided on drdady.com is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of Dr. Laurie Dady or another qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical or chiropractic condition.
2. SMS/MMS Mobile Messaging Terms & Conditions (A2P Compliant)
By providing your mobile phone number and opting in to receive text messages from The Center for Health & Healing (via our online booking forms, digital intake paperwork, or contact forms), you agree to the following mobile terms:
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User Opt-In: You consent to receive automated or manually sent transactional, administrative, and educational text messages (such as appointment confirmations, scheduling modifications, clinic closures, and holistic wellness updates) from us. Consent to receive text messages is entirely voluntary and is not a condition of receiving chiropractic care, nutritional testing, or purchasing any products.
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Message Frequency: Message frequency varies based on your active appointment schedule and interaction with the clinic. Typically, you can expect 2 to 4 messages per scheduled appointment, and up to 4 general wellness/office notifications per month.
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Carrier Rates & Fees: Message and data rates may apply. Please consult your mobile wireless plan for details on applicable text messaging rates. The Center for Health & Healing does not charge a fee to send or receive messages, but your mobile carrier’s standard fees still apply.
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How to Opt-Out (STOP): You have the right to unsubscribe from our SMS service at any time. Reply “STOP” to any text message you receive from us. After you text “STOP”, we will send you a final, automated SMS message to confirm that you have been successfully unsubscribed. After this, you will receive no further text messages unless you explicitly opt back in.
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How to Get Help (HELP): If you experience technical difficulties or have questions about our messaging program, reply “HELP” to any text message, email us at drdady@drdady.com, or call our Marietta office directly at (770) 590-7771.
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SMS Privacy: Your mobile phone number, SMS opt-in data, and consent records are held in strict confidence. As outlined in our Privacy Policy, this mobile information will never be shared, sold, or rented to third parties or affiliates for marketing purposes.
- Age: You must be 18+ years of age to opt in to this SMS service.
3. HIPAA & Telecommunications Advisory
As a chiropractic and functional medicine practice, we comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) to safeguard your Protected Health Information (PHI).
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Limitations of Text & Email: While our website forms are encrypted via SSL, standard SMS text messaging and standard email are fundamentally unencrypted communication channels.
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Patient Assumption of Risk: By choosing to communicate with the Clinic via text message or email, you acknowledge that these channels are not entirely secure end-to-end environments. You assume the risk that sensitive health details could potentially be intercepted by unauthorized third parties.
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Clinic Practice: To protect your privacy under HIPAA, the Clinic minimizes the transmission of sensitive diagnostic or clinical data via SMS. Text messaging is strictly limited to administrative use (scheduling, reminders, and office updates).
4. Emergency Medical Disclaimer
Do not use this Website, our email, or our SMS messaging service to communicate medical emergencies. Our digital communication channels are not constantly monitored for urgent issues. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, you must immediately call 911 or proceed to the nearest emergency room.
5. Limitation of Liability
The Center for Health & Healing, its practitioners, and its employees are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from your use of this Website, delayed or undelivered SMS messages, or your reliance on any information provided on this platform. Mobile carriers are likewise not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
6. Governing Law
These Terms & Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Georgia, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any legal actions arising from these terms must be filed in the courts of Cobb County, Georgia.
7. Contact Information
If you have any questions or require clarification regarding these Terms, please contact us:
The Center for Health & Healing
999 Whitlock Ave SW
Marietta, GA 30064
Email: drdady@drdady.com
Phone: (770) 590-7771