Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 30, 2026
The Shared Self LLC (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, and safeguarded when you visit our website, thesharedselfllc.com. Our practice is located in Savannah, Georgia, United States.
This website is intended to provide general information about counseling services and to allow individuals to request consultations or appointments. It is not intended for emergency or crisis situations.
Information We Collect
This website is hosted on Wix. Wix may automatically collect non-identifying information, including:
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Pages visited and time spent on the website
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Frequency of visits and whether you are a new or returning visitor
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General geographic location (such as city or region)
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Device, browser, and operating system information
This information is used for website analytics and performance purposes and does not personally identify you.
Information You Voluntarily Provide
If you submit a consultation request, appointment request, or contact form, we may collect:
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Your name
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Email address
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Phone number
Please do not submit sensitive personal, medical, or mental health information through website forms.
Submitting information through this website does not establish a therapist-client relationship.
How We Use Your Information
Information collected through this website may be used to:
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Respond to inquiries or consultation requests
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Contact you regarding scheduling or services
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Improve website functionality and user experience
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Maintain internal administrative records
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information for marketing purposes.
HIPAA and Confidentiality
Information submitted through this website is not considered Protected Health Information (PHI) under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
A therapist-client relationship is only established after:
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Informed consent is completed, and
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Services formally begin
Once you become a client, your information is protected in accordance with HIPAA, Georgia state laws, and professional ethical standards.
Telehealth Services
Telehealth services are provided through a separate, HIPAA-compliant platform and not through this website. Information submitted through the website is not used for telehealth sessions and should not include clinical or therapeutic content.
Third-Party Services
This website uses third-party services, including Wix, which may collect and process data in accordance with their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review Wix’s Privacy Policy for more information.
Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect the information you submit; however, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure. By using this website, you acknowledge and accept this risk.
Your Rights and Choices
You may choose not to submit personal information through this website. If you wish to request access to, correction of, or deletion of information you have submitted, please contact us using the information at the bottom of the page.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.