Breathwork Disclaimer

Before proceeding with any Breathwork sessions, Lisa Winn kindly requests that you review the list of contraindications, as well as the physiological and emotional effects this style of Breathwork may induce. This ensures that you are fully informed and making an informed decision to participate in our session. By reading this waiver, I acknowledge that if I have any medical conditions or I am currently taking medication and under the care of a physician for any of the conditions listed below.

Contradictions:

  • Severe asthma

  • Epilepsy or seizures

  • Dissociation or psychogenic blackouts

  • High blood pressure (hypertension)

  • COPD or existing lung condition

  • First trimester or delicate pregnancy

  • Very low blood pressure

  • Unmedicated bipolar disorder or psychosis

  • Schizophrenia

  • Glaucoma and/or detached retina

  • Recent major surgery

  • Heart conditions or arrhythmia, previous stroke or heart attack

  • Hospitalisation for any psychiatric condition within the last 10 years

  • Unmanaged PTSD

  • Diabetes

  • Thyroid issues

Conscious Connected Breathwork is an impactful and transformative somatic practice that can initiate profound healing processes across physical, emotional, energetic, and functional dimensions. There can be some physical side effects including, tetany, shivering, energy and vibrations, other physical sensations including feeling hot, cold, tingling or levitating. You may also experience, emotional release, altered brainwave states, past experiences in the form of memories and psychedelic experiences

  • I understand that I am solely responsible for any consequence resulting from my participation in this Breathwork practice.

  • I certify that I have taken medical advice relating to any physical, mental, or emotional condition that may impair my judgement or have any effect on my physical health and am unable to undertake Breathwork.

  • I understand that in the event that I am taking any strong medications or have any medical conditions, then I must discuss with the organizer/facilitator before I participate in the breathwork.

  • I understand and acknowledge that the Breathwork session a) is not intended to replace any relationship with my medical doctor and /or primary health care provider(s) and b) is not intended to constitute medical advice or any substitution for medical care; is not intended to be relied on for prescriptions, recommendations, diagnosis or treatment in relation to any health problem or disease.

  • I understand that whilst every care is taken, the organiser/facilitator will not be liable for any damage or injury resulting from my practice. 

  • I acknowledges that I have been advised (a) concerning the types of activities which will be engaged in during the session, and understands the risks and difficulties that may arise during the session; and (b) that if I feel too uncomfortable to continue at any point during the breathwork, I can stop immediately and check in with organizer/facilitator before continuing.

  • I understand that I may decline to do any of the activities. I understand that by executing this release and engaging in the session, I am assuming those risks which are inherent to the activities involved.

  • I further understands that these activities are best done in the presence of, or in conjunction with the organizer/facilitator, for best results.

    By completing the electronic waver below, I agree to the following. I have completed and understood this form to the best of my ability. I acknowledge full responsibility on requesting this breathwork session. I waiver any and all responsibility and liability to the facilitator for any situation that may arise during or after the session. As a participant in this session, I acknowledge and accept full responsibility for any consequences resulting from the Breathwork practice, both during and after the session. I understand that it is my responsibility to consult with my doctor or psychotherapist if I am unsure whether this practice is suitable for me. Furthermore, I confirm that I have sought guidance from a healthcare professional regarding any physical, emotional, or mental condition that may impact my judgment or health. I fully understand and acknowledge that any risks or injuries incurred are solely my responsibility.


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