Personal Safety & Well-being

• You're responsible for your own safety and mental health
• Don't make major life decisions based solely on LissnUp conversations
• Consult qualified professionals for important decisions
• Share personal information thoughtfully and carefully
• Recognize your own limits and seek help when needed

Getting Professional Support

We strongly encourage you to:

• Speak with a licensed mental health professional if you have serious concerns
• Continue any existing therapy or treatment
• Use LissnUp as a supplement to, not replacement for, professional care
• Discuss your LissnUp experience with your healthcare providers

What to Expect

• Sessions may bring up difficult emotions or memories
• Listeners provide support, not professional advice
• No guarantees about outcomes or effectiveness
• Information shared is for emotional support, not diagnosis
• Conversations are peer-to-peer, not clinical

Listener Qualifications

Our listeners are:

• Trained in supportive listening techniques
• Background-checked and vetted
• Committed to confidentiality
• NOT licensed therapists (unless specifically noted)
• Focused on emotional support, not treatment

• You understand the limitations of peer support services
• You agree that listening sessions are supplemental support only
• You take full responsibility for your decisions and actions
• You won't rely solely on LissnUp for mental health needs
• You'll seek professional help when appropriate
• You understand this is not a substitute for professional treatment

LissnUp is designed for situations when you:

• Need someone to listen without judgment
• Want to process thoughts and feelings aloud
• Feel isolated and need human connection
• Want to talk through everyday stress and challenges
• Need emotional support during difficult times
• Want a safe space to express yourself

What LissnUp Provides

• Compassionate, non-judgmental listening
• Emotional support and validation
• Safe space for self-expression
• Peer connection and understanding
• Confidential conversations

What LissnUp Does NOT Provide

• Mental health diagnosis
• Treatment recommendations
• Medical advice
• Crisis intervention
• Emergency services
• Professional therapy
• Medication guidance