Website Privacy Policy and Terms
Privacy Policy:
At Valley's Edge Integrative Counseling, PC, the privacy of our website visitors and clients is of utmost importance to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or engage with our psychotherapy practice.
1. Information We Collect:
We may collect personal information, including but not limited to your name, contact information, medical history, and payment details when you choose to provide it to us. Additionally, we may automatically collect certain information such as your IP address, browser type, and cookies for improving our website's functionality and enhancing your user experience.
2. Use of Collected Information:
We use the information we collect to provide you with effective psychotherapy services and improve our website's functionality. This includes but is not limited to:
- Scheduling and confirming appointments
- Assessing and addressing your mental health needs
- Responding to your inquiries and communication
- Processing payments
- Sending important updates and notifications related to our practice
3. Protection of Collected Information:
We employ appropriate administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect your personal information and prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission or storage over the internet is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
4. Information Disclosure:
We may disclose your personal information in the following circumstances:
- With your consent
- To comply with legal obligations
- To prevent or investigate potential illegal activities or violations of our terms and conditions
- With relevant third-party service providers who assist us in delivering our services (e.g., billing, scheduling)
- In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of our business assets, where your personal information may be transferred as part of the transaction
5. Crisis Numbers:
Valley's Edge Integrative Counseling, PC recognizes the importance of immediate help in a mental health crisis. Our website prominently displays crisis numbers such as 911 or 988 (once available). These numbers are provided for your convenience and to ensure you have immediate access to emergency services. We encourage you to call these numbers in cases of emergencies or urgent mental health crises.
6. Third-Party Websites:
Our website may contain links to third-party websites for your convenience or reference. Please note that we do not endorse, control, or have responsibility for the privacy practices of these websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
7. Changes to Privacy Policy:
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy as required. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting the revised Privacy Policy on our website. We recommend checking this page periodically for any updates.
By accessing our website and engaging with Valley's Edge Integrative Counseling, PC, you consent to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.
Terms and Conditions:
Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully before using the Valley's Edge Integrative Counseling, PC website. By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with these terms and conditions.
1. Intellectual Property:
All content, logos, designs, images, and materials on the Valley's Edge Integrative Counseling, PC website are protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You must obtain written permission before using, copying, or distributing any of the content for commercial or non-commercial purposes.
2. Information Accuracy:
While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we do not warrant or guarantee the completeness, reliability, or accuracy of any content on our website. The content is provided for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as professional advice or a substitute for therapy, diagnosis, or treatment.
3. Limitation of Liability:
Valley's Edge Integrative Counseling, PC and its staff shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from the use or inability to use our website or services, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
4. Crisis Numbers:
Valley's Edge Integrative Counseling, PC provides crisis numbers such as 911 or 988 (once available) for immediate help in mental health crises. These numbers are displayed for informational purposes only, and we do not assume any responsibility or liability for the services provided by emergency response teams.
5. Links to Third-Party Websites:
Our website may contain links to third-party websites that are not under the control of Valley's Edge Integrative Counseling, PC. We do not endorse, guarantee, or assume any responsibility for the content, products, or services provided by these websites.
6. Changes to Terms and Conditions:
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting the revised Terms and Conditions on our website. Your continued use of our website constitutes your acceptance of the modified Terms and Conditions.
If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy or Terms and Conditions, please contact us at valleysedge@gmail.com
