Privacy Policy
Effective date: March 20, 2025
Lighthouse Mental Health Counseling LLC is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the confidentiality of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect the information you provide through our website and services.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
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Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and any details you provide when scheduling appointments or contacting us.
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Health Information: Limited details about your concerns if voluntarily shared through our contact forms or consultation requests.
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Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our website, such as IP address, browser type, and pages visited.
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How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
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Provide and manage therapy services, including scheduling appointments.
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Respond to inquiries and provide relevant resources.
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Improve website functionality and user experience.
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Comply with legal or ethical obligations as required by law.
Confidentiality & HIPAA Compliance
As a mental health provider, we follow professional and legal confidentiality guidelines, including compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), where applicable. Your health information is only shared with your consent or when legally required (e.g., risk of harm, court orders).
Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information. However, no online communication is 100% secure, so we encourage clients to avoid sharing sensitive details through email or online forms.
Third Party Services
We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes. We may use third-party scheduling or payment processors that have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
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Request access to or correction of your personal information.
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Withdraw consent for certain uses of your information.
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Request the deletion of your records where legally permitted.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us at:
Lighthouse Mental Health Counseling LLC
erika@lighthousementalhealthnj.com