Privacy Policy

Shades of Her Therapy, PLLC
Effective Date: 1-6-2026

Shades of Her Therapy, PLLC values your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share when visiting this website. This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected and used through this website only. It does not apply to therapy services, clinical records, or client portals.

This website is owned and operated by Shades of Her Therapy, PLLC, a North Carolina psychotherapy practice owned by Jaimy Summerlin, MSW, LCSW. This policy applies to website visitors and individuals who submit inquiries through the website.

Information Collected Through This Website

This website may collect limited personal information when you voluntarily submit it, such as your first and last name, email address, phone number, or other basic contact details. This information is used solely to respond to inquiries, schedule consultations, or provide requested information.

This website does not collect, store, or process protected health information (PHI). Visitors are encouraged not to submit sensitive clinical or personal health information through website forms or email.

Automatic Information Collection

When you visit this website, certain non-identifying information may be collected automatically, including your IP address, browser type, pages viewed, and date and time of access. This information is used to understand website traffic and improve functionality and user experience. This data does not become part of any clinical or therapy record.

Contact Forms and Email Communication

Information submitted through website contact forms or email is used only to respond to your inquiry. Submitting a form or sending an email through this website does not establish a therapeutic relationship.

Email communication is not a fully secure method of communication. By contacting the practice via email, you acknowledge the potential risks associated with electronic communication. Secure communication options are available once services are established.

Cookies and Analytics

This website is hosted on Squarespace and may use cookies or analytics tools to support site functionality and performance. Cookies help analyze website traffic and improve user experience. You may disable cookies through your browser settings.

Third-Party Services

This website may rely on trusted third-party services for hosting, analytics, or scheduling integration. These services receive only the information necessary to perform their function and are governed by their own privacy policies.

External Links

This website may contain links to external websites or resources. Once you leave this site, this Privacy Policy no longer applies. Shades of Her Therapy, PLLC is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of external sites.

Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how information is handled on this website, you may contact:

Shades of Her Therapy, PLLC
Email: jaimysummerlin@shadesofhertherapy.com