Private Policy, Terms and Conditions & Waiver
Private Policy
Effective Date: 7 May 2026
Held by Nicole is committed to protecting your privacy, personal information and emotional safety. This private policy outlines how personal information is collected, stored and used through participation in services, events, bookings, forms, website interactions and communications.
By accessing this website, booking services or participating in any offering through Held by Nicole you agree to the terms outlined below.
Information Collected
Information collected may include:
Full name
Email address
Phone number
Emergency contact information
Relevant health information
Medical conditions or contraindications
Booking information
Personal intentions shared during consultations
Event registrations and waitlist information
This information may be collected through:
Website forms
Booking systems
Waitlist
Consultations
Email or direct communication
Event registrations
Use of information
Your information is collected for purposes including:
Managing bookings and appointments
Providing safe and appropriate services
Communicating event information
Assessing suitability for participation
Emergency contact purposes
Business operations and administration
Sending updates regarding services or events
Held by Nicole will never sell, rent or intentionally disclose your personal information to third-parties unless required by law.
Confidentiality
All client information, emotional disclosures, session experiences and personal information shared during services or events are treated respectfully and confidentially.
However, confidentiality may be broken if:
Required by law
There is a serious risk of harm to yourself or others
Child protection concerns arise
Website and payment security
Held by Nicole may use third-party booking, website and payment systems including but not limited to square space, acuity scheduling or square. While reasonable measures are taken to protect your information, Held by Nicole is not responsible for security breaches occurring through third-party platforms.
Photography and media
Photos, videos or testimonials may occasionally be captured during events or sessions for marketing purposes. No identifying content will be shared without consent. Participants may opt out at any time.
Policy updates
Held by Nicole reserves the right to modify or update this privacy policy at any time without prior notice.
Terms and Conditions
Effective date: 7 May 2026
By booking or participating in any service, event, workshop or offering with Held by Nicole you acknowledge and agree to the following terms and conditions.
Services offered
Held by Nicole provide holistic wellness, energetic and transformational experiences including but not limited to:
Intuitive massage
Reiki
Breath work
Sound healing and sound baths
Chakra balancing
Meditation
Energy healing
Women’s circles
Workshops
Events
Online sessions
These services are complementary wellness experiences and are not medical treatment, psychotherapy, counselling or healthcare services.
Personal responsibility
Participation in all services and events is voluntary. Clients accept full responsibility for their physical, emotional, energetic and mental well-being before, during and after participation.
Held by Nicole does not guarantee specific outcomes, healing results or transformational experiences.
Contraindications and medical conditions
Certain services may not be suitable for individuals with specific medical or psychological conditions.
Breathwork, energy work and transformational practices may not be appropriate for the individuals experiencing:
Epilepsy or seizures
Serious cardiovascular conditions
High blood pressure
Respiratory conditions
Pregnancy
Severe PTSD
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Bipolar disorder
Severe anxiety or panic disorders
Recent surgeries or physical injuries
Serious mental health conditions
Clients are responsible for disclosing any relevant conditions before participation.
Held by Nicole reserves the right to refuse participation if safety concerns arise.
Emotional and energetic release
Clients acknowledge that services may involve emotional, energetic and physical responses including:
Crying
Shaking
Tingling sensations
Emotional release
Fatigue
Nervous system activation
Trauma responses
Dizziness
Energetic sensations
Emotional discomfort
Altered emotional states
Participants understand these experiences may continue after sessions or events as integration occurs.
Women-only services
Most services and offerings are provided exclusively for women unless otherwise stated for specific reasons or couples offerings.
Held by Nicole reserves the right to refuse bookings inconsistent with the intended nature of this space.
Event participation
Participants agree to contribute to a respectful, supportive and safe environment during all group events, workshops and women’s circles.
Bullying, harassment, aggression, intoxication, inappropriate behaviour or destruction will result in removal from the event without refund.
Confidentiality in group spaces
Participants agree to maintain confidentiality regarding personal stories, emotional experiences and information shared by others during events or circles.
Booking and cancellation policy
All bookings and event purchases are non-refundable unless otherwise stated.
Rescheduling may be offered with a minimum of 48 hours notice depending on availability.
Held by Nicole reserves the right to cancel or reschedule events if necessary.
Late arrivals
Late arrival may result in a reduced session time to avoid impacting following bookings.
Liability waiver
Held by Nicole is not liable for any injury, loss, damage, emotional distress, illness, allergic reaction or outcome resulting from participation in any service, event or offering.
Participation occurs voluntarily and entirely at the clients own risk.
Intellectual property
All website content, branding, service names, written content, programs and materials belonging to Held by Nicole remain intellectual property and may not be copied, reproduced or distributed without permission.
Waiver and informed consent agreement
By booking, attending or participating in any service, session, workshop or event with Held by Nicole I acknowledge and agree to the following.
I understand that Held by Nicole provide holistic, energetic, spiritual and somatic wellness experiences including intuitive massage, Reiki, Breathwork, tantra, sound healing, meditation, chakra balancing, women’s circles, energy healing and transformational events.
I understand the services are complementary wellness practices and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent medical or psychological conditions.
I acknowledge that participation may involve intense emotional, physical or energetic experiences including emotional release, crying, shaking, tingling sensations, fatigue, trauma responses, altered emotional states or nervous system activation.
I understand that results and experiences vary between individuals and no guarantees are made regarding outcomes or healing.
I confirm that I am voluntarily participating and accept full responsibility for my physical, emotional, energetic and mental well-being before, during and after participation.
I confirm that I have disclosed all relevant medical, psychological and physical conditions that may impact my ability to safely participate.
I understand that breathwork and certain energetic practices may not be suitable for individuals with epilepsy, cardiovascular conditions, pregnancy, respiratory conditions, severe PTSD, psychosis, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or other serious medical or mental health conditions.
I understand that Held by Nicole reserves the right to refuse participation if safety concerns arise.
I understand that tantra sessions provided by Held by Nicole are strictly non-sexual holistic wellness experiences and agree to maintain respectful boundaries at all times.
I release and discharge Held by Nicole, it’s facilitators, assistance and representatives from any liability, claims, demands, damages, actions or courses of actions arising from participation in services or events.
I acknowledge that participation is voluntary and undertaken entirely at my own risk.
By booking or attending, I confirm that I have read, understood and voluntarily agreed to these terms.