Privacy Policy

At AKenttherapy, I am committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of my clients' personal information. This privacy policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard the information provided to us.

**Collection of Personal Information: **

We collect personal information directly from clients or their legal guardians, either in person, via telephone, email, or through our secure online platform. This information may include, but is not limited to, name, contact information, medical history, and details relevant to the therapeutic process.

**Use of Personal Information: **

Personal information is used solely for the purpose of providing therapy services, including but not limited to, assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and ongoing support. This information may also be used for administrative purposes, such as scheduling appointments and processing payments.

**Confidentiality: **

All personal information shared during therapy sessions is treated with the strictest confidence and is protected by professional standards of confidentiality and legal requirements. Information will not be disclosed to third parties without the client's written consent, except in cases where disclosure is required by law or is necessary to prevent harm to the client or others, or in the carrying out of the therapeutic process.

**Security Measures: **

I employ industry-standard security measures to safeguard personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures may but are not exclusive to encryption, password protection, and secure data storage practices.

**Access to Personal Information: **

Clients have the right to access, update, or request the deletion of their personal information held by our practice. Requests for access or modifications should be made in writing to the therapist.

**Retention of Personal Information: **

I retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this privacy policy or as required by law. Upon termination of therapy services, personal information may be securely archived or disposed of in accordance with legal requirements.

**Changes to Privacy Policy: **

We reserve the right to update or modify this privacy policy at any time. Any changes will be communicated to clients through our website, via email, or in person.

**Contact Information: **

If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy practices, please contact us at attila@akenttherapy.com

By engaging in therapy services with AKenttherapy, you acknowledge that you have read and understand this privacy policy and consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described herein.

**Effective Date: ** 2024