Privacy policy.

At The Blackest Sheep, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of confidentiality and privacy for all individuals seeking mental health counseling services. The following outlines our Privacy Policy to ensure the safety and well-being of our clients:

  1. Confidentiality:

    • All information shared during counseling sessions is strictly confidential. Any data collected, such as personal information or session notes, is kept secure and private.

  2. Limits of Confidentiality:

    • There are circumstances where confidentiality may be breached, including suspicion of harm to self or others, child or elder abuse, or a court order.

  3. Data Collection:

    • We collect only necessary information for providing counseling services and maintaining accurate records. Client information is stored securely and accessed only by authorized personnel.

  4. Data Sharing:

    • We do not share client information with third parties without explicit consent, except in situations where mandated by law.

  5. Digital Privacy:

    • Our online platforms and communication channels are encrypted to ensure the security of all digital interactions. Clients are responsible for maintaining their own privacy and security measures.

  6. Minors and Confidentiality:

    • For clients under the age of 18, we uphold confidentiality to the extent allowed by law. Parents or legal guardians may have access to limited information with the minor's consent.

  7. Client Rights:

    • Clients have the right to review their personal information, request corrections, or ask for limitations on data processing. They can also request a copy of our full Privacy Policy at any time.

  8. Changes to Policy:

    • The Blackest Sheep reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy as needed. Clients will be informed of any changes that may affect their privacy rights.

By engaging in counseling services with The Blackest Sheep, clients acknowledge and agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. We are dedicated to maintaining a safe and confidential environment for all individuals seeking support for their mental health needs.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding our Privacy Policy, please contact us for further clarification.

Date of Last Revision: 04/26/2024