Website Privacy Policy

Last updated 5/23/26

This Privacy Policy describes how Transformative Therapy ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects information gathered through the website transformative-therapy.org (the "Site"). This policy applies to website visitors and prospective clients. It does not govern the collection or use of protected health information (PHI) by Erin Reddinger, LCSW-C in her capacity as a healthcare provider — that is addressed separately in the HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices.

Who We Are

Practice Name:  Transformative Therapy

Owner:  Erin Reddinger, LCSW-C

Website:  transformative-therapy.org

Email:  [FILL IN]

Mailing Address:  [FILL IN]

Information We Collect

Information You Provide Directly

When you submit the contact form on this Site, you may provide:

  • Your name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Subject and message content

  • Your area of inquiry (1:1 therapy, family/parent therapy, or unsure)

We ask that you do not include sensitive personal health information in the contact form. Form submissions are used solely to respond to your inquiry and determine whether a therapeutic relationship is appropriate.

Information Collected Automatically

Like most websites, this Site automatically collects certain technical data when you visit, including:

  • IP address and general geographic location

  • Browser type and version

  • Pages visited and time spent on the Site

  • Referring website or search query

This data is collected through Squarespace (our website platform) and Google Analytics (if enabled), and is used solely to understand how visitors use the Site and to improve its content and performance.

Cookies

This Site uses cookies — small text files stored on your device — to support basic website functionality and analytics. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, though some site features may not function as intended.

Squarespace may use cookies necessary for platform functionality. If Google Analytics is active on this site, it uses cookies to collect anonymous traffic data. We do not use cookies for advertising or tracking across other websites.

How We Use Your Information

Information collected through this Site is used to:

  • Respond to inquiries submitted through the contact form

  • Determine whether a therapeutic relationship is an appropriate fit

  • Understand how visitors use the Site in order to improve it

  • Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell, rent, or share your information with third parties for marketing purposes.

Third-Party Services

This Site is built on and hosted by Squarespace. By visiting this Site, your data may be processed by Squarespace in accordance with their own privacy policy, available at squarespace.com/privacy.

If Google Analytics is active on this Site, anonymous usage data may be collected and processed by Google. You may opt out of Google Analytics tracking at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

The contact form on this Site is powered by Squarespace. Form submissions are transmitted to Erin Reddinger, LCSW-C via email. Squarespace's platform is not a HIPAA-compliant messaging system. Please do not submit protected health information through the contact form.

Data Retention

Contact form submissions are retained only as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry and determine fit for services. If a therapeutic relationship is established, your clinical records are governed separately by HIPAA and applicable Maryland, Virginia, and D.C. law.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal data, including:

  • The right to know what data we hold about you

  • The right to request correction or deletion of your data

  • The right to withdraw consent for data collection where applicable

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at the information below.

Children's Privacy

This Site is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has submitted information through this Site, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The date at the top of this page reflects when the policy was last revised. Continued use of this Site following any updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

Contact

Email:  [FILL IN]

Phone:  [FILL IN]

Mailing Address:  [FILL IN]