Privacy Policy

Effective Date: July 1, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how Path of Love and Resilience ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects information when you visit our website at pathofloveandresilience.com (the "Website").

Important Distinction: Website vs. Clinical Services

This privacy policy covers only our website usage. If you become a therapy client, separate privacy practices apply as outlined in our informed consent documents and intake paperwork, which include HIPAA protections and clinical confidentiality standards.

1. Information We Collect

Information You Provide to Us

When you use our contact forms or submit information through our website, we collect the data you choose to provide, such as:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Message content

  • Any other information you voluntarily submit

Information Automatically Collected

This website automatically collects technical information when you visit, including:

Analytics Data:

  • Information about your browser, network, and device

  • Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

  • Your IP address

  • Details about your use of this website, including clicks, internal links, pages visited, scrolling, searches, and timestamps

Cookies and Similar Technologies: This website uses cookies and similar technologies, which are small files that download to your device when you visit our website.

  • Necessary Cookies: Always used to allow Squarespace, our hosting platform, to securely serve this website to you

  • Analytics Cookies: Used only when you acknowledge our cookie banner to view site traffic, activity, and other data

For more information about cookies used on this site, visit Squarespace's cookie information page.

Font Services: This website uses Google Fonts and Adobe Fonts to display text. These services may receive information about your browser, network, device, IP address, and the pages you're viewing to properly display fonts.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Respond to your inquiries and contact form submissions

  • Improve our website experience and functionality

  • Analyze website traffic and usage patterns

  • Send marketing emails (only if you subscribe, with easy unsubscribe options)

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

3. Information Sharing

We share information only as necessary to operate our website:

Squarespace: Our website hosting and analytics provider receives the data described above to provide website services and platform security.

Email Marketing: If you subscribe to our newsletter, we share your contact information with Squarespace (our email marketing provider) to send emails on our behalf. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link at the bottom of emails.

Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights and safety.

4. Data Security and Retention

Security Measures: We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information, including:

  • SSL encryption (https) for secure data transmission

  • Secure hosting through Squarespace's protected servers

  • Industry-standard security practices

Data Retention:

  • Contact form submissions are retained until deleted

  • Analytics data is typically retained for 26 months

  • Marketing email data is retained until you unsubscribe

  • Technical data retention follows standard web hosting practices

5. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

  • Access information we have collected about you

  • Correct any inaccurate personal information

  • Delete your personal information from our systems

  • Unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time

  • Manage cookies through your browser settings

To exercise these rights, contact us at support@pathofloveandresilience.com.

6. Third-Party Services

This website uses the following third-party services that may collect information:

  • Squarespace (hosting and analytics)

  • Google Fonts (font display)

  • Adobe Fonts (font display)

Each service has its own privacy policy governing their data practices.

7. Changes to This Policy

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

8. Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Path of Love and Resilience LLC
support@pathofloveandresilience.com
(608) 535-6285
3330 University Avenue, Suite 208, Madison, WI 53705

This website is not intended for mental health emergencies. If you are experiencing a crisis, please call 911 or contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.