}
 /*
 $email_query = $Controller->get_user_info_staff($_POST['user_id']); 
 $num_results = $email_query->num_rows; 
 if( $num_results > 0){ 
 $row = $email_query->fetch_assoc(); 
 */
 $user_id = $_SESSION['user_id'];
 $user_info_query = $Controller->get_user_info($user_id);
 $user_info_db = $user_info_query->fetch_assoc();
 // -------- CLIENT EMAIL -------- //
 //if ($_SESSION['is_staff'] == 0){
 $address_to = $user_info['email'];
 $name = $user_info_db['name'] . ' ' . $user_info_db['last_name'];
 $mail = new PHPMailer();
 $email_settings_query = $Controller->get_email_settings();
 $num_results = $email_settings_query->num_rows;
 //if( $num_results > 0){
 $row1 = $email_settings_query->fetch_assoc();
 //}
 class phpmailerAppException extends phpmailerException
 {
 }
 $to = $user_info['email'];
 if (!PHPMailer::validateAddress($to)) {
     throw new phpmailerAppException("Email address " . $to . " is invalid -- aborting!");
 } else {
     $smtp_url = $row1['email_smtp_hostname'];
     $parts = explode(":", $smtp_url);
     $smtp_host = $parts[0];
     $smtp_port = $parts[count($parts) - 1];