Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 25, 2025
 

Your privacy matters. As a Registered Social Worker providing mental health services in Alberta and Ontario, I am committed to protecting your personal and health information. This privacy policy explains how information is collected, used, and safeguarded when you visit this website or contact me through it.
 

1. Who I Am
 

My name is Diane Huber MSW, RSW. I am a Registered Social Worker offering counseling services in Alberta and Ontario. When providing services in Alberta, I am considered a custodian under the Health Information Act (HIA). I also follow the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), which applies across Canada.
 

2. What Information Is Collected
 

This website may collect:

• Your name and contact information when you use the contact form (e.g., name, email, phone number)

• Any details you choose to include in a message

• Technical data (e.g., browser type, IP address) through basic website analytics tools
   

This website may also use cookies or basic analytics to understand how visitors interact with the site. No personally identifiable information is collected through these tools.
 

If you become a client, additional personal and health information will be collected during our work together, which is covered by professional and legal confidentiality standards.
 

3. Why Information Is Collected
 

Information is collected to:

• Respond to inquiries or requests for services

• Communicate with you about appointments or services

• Ensure safe, ethical, and effective service delivery

• Meet professional, legal, and regulatory obligations

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4. Consent
 

By using this website and submitting information through it, you are consenting to the collection and use of your information as described here. You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting me directly.
 

5. How Information Is Protected
 

I take steps to ensure your information is protected from loss, misuse, or unauthorized access. This includes:

• Password-protected devices

• Secure storage of client records, in compliance with HIA and social work regulations
   

6. Sharing of Information
 

Your personal information is never sold or shared for marketing purposes.
 

Your information may only be shared:

• With your written consent

• When required by law (e.g., to protect someone from serious harm, or when legally ordered to do so)
   

7. Links to Other Websites
 

This website may include links to other websites. I am not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites.
 

8. Changes to This Policy
 

This privacy policy may be updated from time to time. The most recent version will always be posted here with the effective date.
 

9. Contact Information
 

Your comfort and privacy are important. If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or how your information is handled, please reach out:
 

Diane Huber MSW, RSW
Inspired Living Therapy
Email: info@inspiredlivingtherapy.ca
Phone: (587) 841-5874