Effective Date: 10/13/2025
Welcome to the website of Karin Gomar, PhD (“Dr. Gomar,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using this website, you agree to the following Terms of Use. Please read them carefully before continuing to browse or contact us through this site.

1. Purpose of the Website
This website is designed for informational and educational purposes only. Its content provides general information about psychology, emotional well-being, and professional services offered by Dr. Karin Gomar.
It is not intended to replace therapy, counseling, or any form of professional psychological or medical care.

2. No Therapeutic Relationship
Visiting this website, reading its content, or contacting Dr. Gomar through online forms or email does not establish a psychologist–client relationship.
Such a relationship is created only after a formal agreement, consent process, and first clinical session.

3. Not a Substitute for Professional Help
The information on this website is not a substitute for mental health, psychological, or medical treatment.
If you are in crisis, experiencing suicidal thoughts, or need immediate help, please contact local emergency services or a mental health hotline right away.

4. Privacy and Communication
Messages sent through the website or by email (schwank.karin@gmail.com) are not guaranteed to be secure or confidential.
Please avoid sharing sensitive personal information until a formal therapeutic relationship has been established.
All personal data shared within therapy sessions is protected under professional confidentiality standards and Guatemalan law.

5. Intellectual Property
All materials on this website — including text, images, videos, graphics, and logos — are the intellectual property of Karin Gomar, PhD, unless otherwise stated.
You may not copy, reproduce, or distribute any content without prior written permission.

6. External Links
This website may include links to third-party websites. These are provided for convenience only.
Dr. Gomar does not control or guarantee the accuracy, relevance, or privacy practices of any external sites and is not responsible for their content.

7. Limitation of Liability
While every effort is made to ensure that the information on this website is accurate and up to date, Dr. Gomar assumes no responsibility for any loss, injury, or damages arising from the use or misuse of the material presented here.

8. Updates to These Terms
These Terms of Use may be updated periodically without prior notice. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting.
Please review this page regularly to stay informed about the latest version.

9. Contact Information
Karin Gomar, PhD
Boulevard Los Próceres 24-69, Zona 10, Torre 1, Oficina 1704
Guatemala City, Guatemala 01010
📧 schwank.karin@gmail.com
​📞 + (502) 5523-1000