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Darian Gier, LCSW

Privacy Policy

Our Commitment

At Gier Clinical, your privacy is important to us and we wish that you understand how information is handled when you visit this site. Please note that while I strive to protect your personal details, no website or email transmission is ever fully secure. This site is intended for informational and inquiry purposes only and is not for emergency use. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, please call 988 or go to your nearest emergency room immediately, as I cannot provide urgent help through this platform.

Information We Collect

I collect basic information when you interact with this site, such as your name, email address, and any details you provide via the contact form. This allows me to respond to your inquiries about therapy services. Additionally, this website uses cookies and similar technologies to collect basic usage data, such as your IP address and pages visited. These tools provide analytics that help me understand how the site is being used so I can improve the experience for visitors. I do not sell your personal information to any third parties under any circumstances.

Data Usage and Your Security

I use the information collected solely to run this website, analyze traffic trends, and communicate with you. Your data is stored using standard security measures provided by my website host and service providers. I may share your information with these trusted providers to keep the site functional or if I am legally required to do so by law or to prevent harm to yourself or others. By using this form or emailing me, you acknowledge that these communication methods carry inherent risks and I cannot provide absolute guarantees regarding the confidentiality of digital data.

HIPAA Compliance and Confidentiality

Your clinical records, website,  and our therapy work are strictly protected under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) and professional ethical standards to ensure your privacy, including our communication with email and sessions on Zoom. However, please be aware that no communication is completely secure, and use caution when sharing private health information electronically. The contact form and email should only be used for general inquiries and are not suitable for sharing detailed medical history or urgent emergency updates.
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