Privacy Policy | Sev Lives Counseling

Last updated: May 2026

Sev Lives Counseling LLC ("the practice," "I," or "my") respects your privacy. This page explains what information this website collects, how it's used, and your rights regarding that information.

Please note: This is the website privacy policy. If you become a client of Sev Lives Counseling, you'll receive a separate Notice of Privacy Practices under HIPAA that governs protected health information collected during care. This page covers only the website itself.

What this site collects

Information you provide. When you submit the appointment request form, the following is collected: your name, email address, phone number (if provided), preferred contact method, location (NJ or not), preferred session type and time, insurance (if provided), and any message you choose to include.

Automatic information. The website's hosting provider may collect basic technical information such as your IP address, browser type, and the pages you visit, for security and abuse prevention. This website does not use Google Analytics, advertising trackers, or third-party cookies.

How this information is used

To respond to your appointment request
To schedule a consultation or session
To follow up about scheduling, insurance, or other practical questions you raise

Your information is never sold, rented, or shared for marketing purposes.

Who handles your information

Netlify, Inc. hosts this website and processes form submissions. See Netlify's privacy policy.
Google Fonts serves the website's typography. Google may receive limited information (such as your IP and browser).
Form submissions are delivered by email to the practice owner.

Important security note: The website form is not encrypted end-to-end and is not HIPAA-compliant. Please do not share sensitive medical or mental health details through the form. Save those for our first conversation, where confidentiality is protected by professional ethics and law.

Children's privacy

This website is not directed at children under 13. Information about a minor child should be submitted by a parent or legal guardian on the child's behalf.

Your rights

You can request to see, correct, or delete the information you submitted through this website at any time. Use the appointment request form to make a request and reference this policy.

Updates to this policy

This policy may be updated from time to time. The "last updated" date at the top of this page will reflect any changes.

Contact

For questions about this policy or about information you've submitted, please use the contact form.