Emotive Action Method™ Legal & Methodology Disclaimer

Methodology & Professional Scope Disclaimer:

The Emotive Action Therapy™ (EAT) is an experiential, bio-behavioral methodology currently under ongoing theoretical, clinical, and practical development by Sasha Portillo, MS, MS, LPC-Associate, CSCS.

  • Intellectual Property: The names Emotive Action Method™, Emotive Action Therapy™, E.A.T.™, REACT™ Model, and related instructional frameworks are proprietary common-law trademarks of Sapo Wellness. Unlawful duplication, reproduction, or unauthorized commercial facilitation of these materials without express written consent is prohibited.

  • Non-Clinical Consulting & Performance Scope: When delivered outside of a formal clinical mental health contract (e.g., Performance & Wellness Consultations, Integrated Performance Coaching, and open-registration Workshops), the Emotive Action Therapy™ and Method functions as a non-clinical, educational, and performance-based skill-building service. It is not psychotherapy, psychiatric treatment, or medical advice, and does not establish a clinical therapist-patient relationship.

  • Clinical Psychotherapy Scope: Clinical mental health interventions utilizing the Emotive Action Therapy™ are strictly provided to established, eligible psychotherapy clients residing in the state of Texas under formal clinical consent and intake documentation.

  • Developmental Status: While grounded in established principles of Exercise Science, Cognitive-Behavioral Science, Somatic Integration, and Psychophysiology, the Emotive Action Method™ is continuously refined. Statements regarding performance outcomes, stress tolerance, or skill acquisition reflect experiential frameworks and skill-building objectives, not guaranteed clinical outcomes or medical cures.