Privacy Policy

*Last Updated: July 2026*

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Stand Counseling & Coaching PLLC respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used, and protected when you visit this website or submit a general inquiry through the website contact form.

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Information We Collect

This website may collect basic information that you voluntarily submit, such as your name, email address, phone number, and message. If you purchase books, journals, resources, or merchandise through the website, additional information may be collected to process your order, such as billing, shipping, and payment-related details.

 

How Information Is Used

Information submitted through this website may be used to respond to inquiries, provide information about services, process purchases, communicate about resources or events, and improve website functionality.

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Please do not submit detailed clinical, medical, or emergency information through the general website contact form. Current clients should use the appropriate (SimplePractice and/or Headway) secure client portal for clinical communication.

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Therapy and Protected Health Information

Stand Counseling & Coaching PLLC provides professional mental health counseling services. Information related to therapy services may be protected under applicable privacy laws, including HIPAA. Clinical communication, intake forms, scheduling, and client documentation are handled through secure platforms used by the practice.

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This website Privacy Policy is separate from the HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices, which explains how protected health information may be used, disclosed, and protected in connection with clinical services.

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Third-Party Platforms

Stand Counseling & Coaching PLLC may use third-party platforms such as SimplePractice, Headway, Wix, payment processors, and other service providers to support scheduling, communication, website hosting, forms, online purchases, and related business functions. These third-party platforms may have their own privacy practices and policies.

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Books, Resources, and Merchandise​

Purchasing books, journals, workbooks, digital resources, or merchandise does not create a therapist-client relationship with Stand Counseling & Coaching PLLC. Product purchases are separate from clinical therapy services.

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Emergency Disclaimer

This website is not intended for crisis communication. If you are experiencing a medical or mental health emergency, call 911, go to the nearest emergency room, or contact a crisis hotline immediately.

 

Contact

For questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Stand Counseling & Coaching PLLC
2911 Dixwell Avenue, Suite 300A
Hamden, CT 06518
Email: intake@standcounseling.net
Phone: (860) 333-LMFT (5638)