Legal Disclosures

1. Not a Licensed Clinical Service

Scott Sherman is a Master's-trained Sociologist and former Marriage, Family and Child Therapist who voluntarily relinquished his clinical license. The services offered through Soul Cultivation Now — including individual sessions, shamanic journeying, breathing guidance, grief and ritual work, Three Brain Coherence Coaching, and AI-assisted sessions — are not licensed psychotherapy, medical treatment, or clinical mental health services.

Nothing on this website or in any session with Scott Sherman constitutes a diagnosis, prescription, or clinical treatment plan. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, please contact a licensed mental health professional or call 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline).

2. Limits of Liability

Scott Sherman and Soul Cultivation Now shall not be held liable for any outcomes — physical, emotional, psychological, financial, or otherwise — arising from participation in sessions, practices, workshops, research activities, or any content on this website.

All practices described on this site (breathwork, shamanic journeying, movement practices, intention work) are self-directed and voluntary. You are always in control of your own experience. Participation is at your own discretion and risk.

In no event shall the total liability of Scott Sherman or Soul Cultivation Now exceed the amount paid by the participant for the specific session or service in question.

3. Research Participation Disclosure

Soul Cultivation Now is conducting ongoing sociological research entitled "The Role of Consciousness Expansion in the Interaction of AI." Participation in this research is entirely voluntary.

By engaging with the research portal at soulcultivationnow.com/research and completing the informed consent process, you acknowledge that: • You are 18 years of age or older • You understand the nature and purpose of the research • Your data will be kept confidential and used only in anonymized form unless you explicitly grant permission to be identified • You may withdraw from the research at any time without consequence

This research is conducted by Scott Sherman, M.S. (Sociology), and is not affiliated with any academic institution, hospital, or government agency.

4. AI Services Disclosure

Sessions described as "AI-Assisted Consciousness Sessions" involve Scott Sherman working alongside Artificial Intelligence tools (including Claude by Anthropic) as a collaborative partner in consciousness exploration.

These sessions are exploratory and educational in nature. AI systems do not provide clinical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Responses generated by AI should not be treated as medical, psychological, legal, or financial guidance.

Conversations in AI-assisted sessions may be reviewed for research and quality purposes. No personally identifiable information will be shared with third parties without your explicit consent.

5. Testimonials & Results

Any testimonials or descriptions of outcomes on this website represent individual experiences and are not a guarantee of results. Soul Cultivation work is deeply personal and outcomes vary significantly between individuals.

No specific healing, therapeutic, or transformational outcomes are promised or guaranteed.

6. Privacy

Soul Cultivation Now collects only the information you voluntarily provide (name, email, inquiry details). This information is used solely to respond to your inquiry and, with your consent, to send occasional updates.

Your information is never sold, rented, or shared with third parties for marketing purposes.

This website may use cookies for basic analytics. No sensitive personal data is stored on this website.

7. External Links

This website may contain links to external sites including social media platforms, third-party tools, and partner organizations. Soul Cultivation Now is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of any external website.

8. Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of the State of California. Any disputes arising from use of this website or participation in Soul Cultivation Now services shall be resolved in Mendocino County, California.

9. Contact

For questions about these disclosures, please contact:

Scott Sherman Soul Cultivation Now Ukiah, California contact@soulcultivationnow.com 707-621-5041