Privacy Policy and Terms of Use:
Last Updated: May 23, 2025 5:00PM
We value your privacy very highly. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully before using the https://www.weatherswellness.com/ website (the “Website”) operated by Lauren Weathers, PhD (“us, we, our”) as this Privacy Policy contains important information regarding your privacy and how we may use the information we collect about you.
By accessing or using this Website, you agree to these Terms and Conditions (“Terms”). If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the Website.
Your access to or use of the Website is conditional upon your acceptance of and compliance with this Privacy Policy and Terms. These Privacy Policy and Terms applies to everyone, including but not limited to visitors, users and others, who wish to access or use the Website.
By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy and Terms. If you disagree with any part of this Privacy Policy and Terms, you do not have our permission to access or use the Website.
Purpose of the Website:
This Website is intended to provide general information about our psychology practice, including our approach, and to allow prospective clients to contact us. The Website may also include educational content designed to offer general insights into topics related to mental health. Any educational content provided on this Website is for general informational purposes only. This Website does not provide medical or psychological advice and is not a substitute for professional care.
Disclaimer:
The information provided on this website is for general informational purposes only and is not healthcare advice. Viewing this website does not establish a professional healthcare provider-patient relationship. While Weathers Wellness & Consulting, PLLC strives to keep the information accurate and up-to-date, some content may change over time, and errors may occur. Weathers Wellness & Consulting, PLLC is not responsible for relying on this website's information.
No Provider–Client Relationship:
Use of this Website or submission of a contact form does not establish a therapist–client relationship. Communication via the Website does not constitute a diagnosis, treatment, or professional relationship of any kind. A formal therapeutic relationship is only established through a separate informed consent process after mutual agreement.
Crisis and Emergency Support:
This Website and the services described herein are not intended for use in emergencies or urgent mental health situations.
If you are experiencing a medical or mental health emergency, call 911 immediately.
If you are thinking about suicide, are considering harming yourself or others, or are concerned for someone else’s safety, please contact an emergency resource such as:
• The Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: 988
• The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
• Your local emergency room or crisis service
This Website is not monitored in real time and should not be used for crisis communication.
Bookings and Payments:
We do not accept appointments or payments through this Website. If you become a client, scheduling and communication will occur through other secure and HIPAA-compliant methods, and not through the Website.
Acceptable Use:
You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in a manner consistent with these Terms. You agree not to:
• Submit spam or unsolicited messages
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website or its systems
• Scrape, copy, or reproduce Website content without written permission
• Use the Website in any way that interferes with its operation or security
Intellectual Property:
Content on this Website, including but not limited to text, logos, and blog posts is the property of Weathers Wellness & Consulting, PLLC or its content providers and is protected by U.S. copyright and other intellectual property laws. The Website template was created by Hold Space Collective and the Photos are from UNSPLASH and PEXELS.
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or republish any content without our prior written consent.
Third-Party Links:
This Website may contain links to third-party Websites or services. These links are provided for convenience only. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party Websites.
Disclaimer of Warranties:
This Website is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that the Website will be error-free, uninterrupted, or free of harmful components.
Limitation of Liability:
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Weathers Wellness & Consulting, PLLC shall not be liable for any damages arising out of or related to your use of this Website, including but not limited to indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.
Changes to These Terms:
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with the updated date. Your continued use of the Website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
Children's Privacy:
This Website is intended for use by a general audience and does not offer services to children. Should a child whom we know to be under 18 send personal information to us, we will use that information only to respond to that child to inform them that they cannot use this Website.
Cookies and Information Collected:
A cookie is a small piece of data sent from a Website and stored on your device by your browser. Cookies are generally used to allow Websites to respond to you as an individual, to remember your preferences, to test content, and to analyze your interactions with Websites or with advertisements. This Website does not collect cookies. When you visit this Website, Squarespace and possibly Google Analytics may automatically collect limited technical and usage data, including:
• IP address
• Browser and device type
• General geographic location
• Pages visited and time spent
• Referring site or search engine
This data is used for internal analytics and Website performance monitoring.
When you submit a message through the contact form, we collect:
Your first and last name (required)
Your email address (required)
Your phone number (required)
If you are a new or former client (required)
Any other information you include in the “Additional Message” box (required)
This Website does not collect or store protected health information (PHI). Clinical data you provide after becoming a client is handled in compliance with HIPAA and other applicable laws. Please be aware that email communications and contact form on the Website are not secure. Please do not include any sensitive or protected health information in your message.
We use personal information to:
• Respond to inquiries submitted through the contact form
• Monitor and improve the functionality of our website
• Track general referral and interest trends over time for internal business purposes
We do not use this information for marketing purposes, nor do we sell or share your personal data for advertising.
Your rights:
The right to access the personal information that we hold about you.
The right to know what personal information we have collected about you, including the categories of personal information, the categories of sources from which the personal information was collected, the business or commercial purpose for collecting, selling or sharing personal information, the categories of third parties to whom we disclose the personal information.
The right to know whether your personal information is sold or disclosed and to whom.
The right to receive the personal information that we hold about you in a portable and, to the extent feasible, a readily usable format that allows you to transmit this information to another entity.
The right to ask us to transmit your personal information that we have collected on you to another provider, where technically feasible.
The right to request that we amend any of the information that we have collected about you.
The right to request that we delete some or all of the personal information that we have collected about you.
The right to opt out of sales of your personal information.
The right to opt out of the sharing of your personal information with third parties for the purpose of targeted advertising.
The right to not be discriminated against based upon your exercise of your privacy rights.
The right to limit the use and disclosure of your sensitive personal information.
Contact:
If you have any questions about these Privacy Policies Terms, please contact us at contact@weatherswellness.com