Nine‑Month Deep Healing Journey

Commitment & Responsibility Contract

Between:

Gerald Crawford (Author, Therapist, Doctor, Healer, Counselor, Educator)

&

Client / Participant: __________________________________________________________________

Program Start Date:  _____/ _____ / ________ to End Date:  _____/ _____ / ________

Duration: Nine (9) months

Weekly Structure:

  • Tuesday: Teaching, Healing Focus, Weekly Practices
  • Friday: Feedback, Reflection, Accountability, Responsibility

1. Purpose of the Program

This program is designed as an integrated healing, growth, embodiment, and spiritual integration journey combining personal reflection, therapeutic practices, education, and ongoing support.

Weekly elements include:

  • Healing Focus
  • Inner Work
  • Embodied Practice
  • Spiritual Integration

The participant acknowledges understanding of the structure, expectations, and purpose of this journey.


2. Roles and Responsibilities

A. Gerald Crawford’s Responsibilities

I, Gerald Crawford, commit to:

  • Deliver sessions and practices as outlined weekly.
  • Provide guidance, care, and support appropriate to my professional capacities.
  • Maintain confidentiality within ethical guidelines.
  • Offer resources and feedback to support the participant’s process.

B. Participant’s Responsibilities

I, the Participant, commit to:

  • Attend scheduled weekly sessions (Tuesdays & Fridays) punctually.
  • Complete and engage fully in assigned practices.
  • Take responsibility for my own inner work, reflection, and embodied practice.
  • Communicate openly, honestly, and respectfully.
  • Notify Gerald of any inability to attend or concerns promptly.

3. Participant Commitment

I understand this journey requires:
☐ Consistent weekly engagement
☐ Personal accountability for inner work
☐ Active participation in practices and reflection
☐ Emotional and psychological readiness for transformative work

Participant’s Signature: __________________________________________________________________

Date: _____/ _____ / ________


4. Payment & Cancellation

Fees: _______________________________________


Payment schedule: _____________________________


Cancellation / Rescheduling Policy:
☐ I understand fees are due as agreed and non‑refundable except as stated.
☐ I agree to provide notice as per the agreed terms for rescheduling.

Participant’s Signature: __________________________________________________________________

Date: _____/ _____ / ________


5. Confidentiality & Privacy

☐ I understand that information shared in the program is confidential.
☐ I understand confidentiality is bound by ethical/legal obligations (e.g., if there is imminent risk to self/others, legal requirement to report).

Participant’s Signature: __________________________________________________________________

Date: _____/ _____ / ________


6. Informed Consent

Please read each item carefully and check the box:

☐ I understand the nature of the Nine‑Month Deep Healing Journey and the expectations placed on me.
☐ I consent to participate in this program freely and voluntarily.
☐ I acknowledge this is a unique healing process that may involve emotional and psychological discomfort as part of growth.
☐ I understand that results are not guaranteed and depend on my active participation and responsibility.
☐ I acknowledge that no specific therapeutic, medical, or legal outcome is promised.

Participant’s Signature: __________________________________________________________________

Date: _____/ _____ / ________


7. Emergency & Support Information

In case of crisis or urgent psychological need:
☐ I agree to seek appropriate emergency or clinical care as needed.
☐ I understand Gerald may help guide but is not responsible for crisis intervention beyond the scope of the program.

Participant’s Signature: __________________________________________________________________

Date: _____/ _____ / ________


8. Agreement Acknowledgement

By signing below, both parties confirm they have read, understood, and agree to abide by this contract and its terms.

Gerald Crawford


Signature: __________________________________________________________________

Date: _____/ _____ / ________

Participant


Name (Printed): __________________________________________________________________


Signature: __________________________________________________________________

Date: _____/ _____ / ________


Optional Addendum:

☐ Media/Recording Consent
☐ Additional Support Services
☐ Progress Review Dates