Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2025

Self Mental Health Therapy ("we," "our," or "us") values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal and health information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, www.selfmentalhealththerapy.com (the "Site").

By using our Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please refrain from using the Site.

  • A. Personal Information

    We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, such as:

    • Name

    • Contact information (email address, phone number)

    • Information provided through contact forms or appointment requests

    B. Health Information

    If you provide details about your mental health or treatment through forms or other communication, this information is protected and handled in compliance with applicable privacy laws, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), if applicable.

    C. Usage Data

    We may automatically collect information about your interaction with our Site, such as:

    • IP address

    • Browser type

    • Pages visited

    • Time spent on the Site

    • Cookies and similar technologies

  • We use your information to:

    • Schedule appointments or respond to inquiries

    • Provide mental health services and support

    • Improve and personalize your experience on our Site

    • Comply with legal and regulatory obligations

    We do not sell or share your personal or health information with third parties for marketing purposes.

  • We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal and health information, including:

    • Secure data transmission through SSL encryption

    • Restricted access to sensitive information

    • Regular monitoring for potential vulnerabilities

    However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

  • We may share your information in the following circumstances:

    • With Your Consent: If you provide explicit permission for sharing information.

    • Service Providers: We may share data with trusted third-party vendors who assist in operating our Site or providing services (e.g., scheduling platforms, payment processors). These vendors are bound by confidentiality obligations.

    • Legal Requirements: If required by law, court order, or to comply with regulatory authorities.

    • Emergencies: To protect your safety or the safety of others in emergency situations.

  • Our Site may use cookies or similar technologies to enhance your experience. You can control cookie settings through your browser. However, disabling cookies may impact certain functionalities of the Site.

  • Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

    • Access and obtain a copy of your personal or health information.

    • Request corrections to inaccurate information.

    • Request deletion of your information (subject to legal or contractual obligations).

    • Opt-out of marketing communications.

    To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

  • Our Site may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

  • Our Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent.

  • We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.