Here’s a privacy policy tailored for your client’s therapy practice:
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 01-27-2026
Overview
Mixed Metaphor Therapy (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website MixedMetaphorTherapy.com.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide Directly
We do not collect personal information (such as your name, email address, phone number, or health information) through this website. All appointment scheduling, client intake forms, and payment processing occur through our secure Electronic Health Records (EHR) system, which is hosted separately and governed by its own privacy policy.
Analytics Information
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. This service automatically collects information such as:
- Your IP address (anonymized)
- Browser type and version
- Pages you visit on our site
- Time and date of your visit
- Time spent on pages
- Referring website
This information is collected through cookies and similar tracking technologies.
How We Use Information
We use analytics data solely to:
- Improve our website’s functionality and user experience
- Understand which content is most helpful to visitors
- Monitor website performance and traffic patterns
We do not use this information to identify individual visitors or for marketing purposes.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies from Google Analytics. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us analyze website traffic.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View and delete cookies
- Block cookies from specific sites
- Block all cookies
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
Note that disabling cookies may affect your experience on our site.
To learn more about how Google Analytics uses data, visit: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
Third-Party Services
Google Analytics
Google Analytics is a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize ads within its advertising network. For more information, see Google’s Privacy Policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy
MObile information
No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. All OPT-IN requests include text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with third parties.
Electronic Health Records (EHR)
When you schedule appointments or provide health information, you are directed to our secure EHR platform hosted by Session Health. That system is HIPAA-compliant and governed by its own privacy policy and our Notice of Privacy Practices, which you will receive when you become a client.
Data Security
While we do not collect personal information through this website, we take reasonable measures to protect the limited data we do collect through analytics. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your data, including:
- The right to know what data is collected
- The right to request deletion of your data
- The right to opt-out of data collection
To opt out of Google Analytics tracking, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect information from children under 13 through our website.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Mixed Metaphor Therapy
301.392.7881
elizabeth@mixedmetaphortherapy.com