Website Privacy Policy & Terms of Use

Purple Mining Therapy PLLC

Effective Date: August 13, 2026

Last Updated: August 13, 2026

Applicable Domain: Website & Public Online Services

1. Website Terms and Conditions

1.1 Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and utilizing this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any portion of these terms, you must immediately discontinue use of this site.

Emergency & Crisis Notice

This website is NOT monitored 24/7 and does NOT provide emergency, crisis, or clinical services. If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, a life-threatening crisis, or thoughts of self-harm, please immediately:

  • Call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (USA).

  • Call 911 or proceed to the nearest hospital emergency room.

  • Contact your local emergency service provider.

1.2 No Therapist-Client Relationship

Viewing this website, submitting an inquiry through a contact form, downloading informational resources, or sending an electronic communication does NOT establish a therapist-client or clinical relationship. A formal therapist-client relationship is established solely after an initial consultation, clinical assessment, and the execution of a formal Client Services Agreement and Informed Consent document by both parties.

1.3 Intellectual Property

All original written content, branding materials, visual designs, logos, headers, and structural elements displayed on this website are the property of Purple Mining Therapy PLLC and are protected by applicable intellectual property and copyright laws. Content may not be copied, reproduced, republished, or redistributed without express prior written consent.

1.4 Limitation of Liability

Purple Mining Therapy PLLC and its members shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages resulting from your access to, use of, or inability to use this website or any general informational materials published herein.

2. Website Privacy Policy

2.1 Information Collected on This Site

When you visit our public website (hosted on Squarespace), information is collected in two main categories:

  • Voluntarily Provided Information: Personal contact information (such as your name, email address, phone number, and brief general inquiry notes) submitted through site inquiry forms or scheduling requests.

  • Automatically Collected Technical Data: Anonymized usage data collected automatically via web server logs and analytics, including IP addresses, browser types, operating systems, referring URLs, and page navigation patterns.

2.2 Unencrypted Contact Form Warning

Standard web forms and standard email protocols are not fully secure or encrypted under federal health data transmission standards. Please do not transmit detailed clinical information, psychiatric history, or sensitive health records via standard website inquiry forms. All confidential client communications and health disclosures should occur through our secure, HIPAA-compliant Client Portal.

2.3 Third-Party Website Hosting & Analytics

This website is hosted on Squarespace. Basic, aggregate website traffic metrics are collected to optimize site performance and accessibility. These tools collect technical usage metrics and do not access your confidential clinical records.

3. Website Cookie Policy

3.1 Understanding Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device by your web browser when visiting websites. They allow sites to maintain functionality, recognize preferences, and compile basic statistics.

3.2 Types of Cookies Used

  • Essential & Functional Cookies: Necessary for core site navigation, security features, and layout rendering.

  • Analytics Cookies: Utilized to collect aggregated, non-identifiable statistics regarding visitor usage patterns and performance metrics.

You may configure your browser settings to block or delete cookies at any time; however, disabling functional cookies may impair certain features of the site.

4. Therapist Professional & Scope Disclaimers

4.1 Educational & Informational Purpose Only

All materials, articles, guidance, and information published on this website are presented exclusively for educational and informational purposes. Nothing on this website constitutes professional psychological advice, mental health diagnosis, or formal clinical treatment.

4.2 Licensure & Telehealth Scope

Therapy services are provided by Genevieve Santerre, MS, LMFTA (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy Associate) in the State of Washington. In compliance with Washington law and telehealth regulations, clinical services are provided exclusively to individuals who are physically located within the State of Washington at the time of service delivery.

Practice Contact Information:

Purple Mining Therapy PLLC

Genevieve Santerre, MS, LMFTA

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy Associate | Washington State

Website: purpleminingtherapy.com | Contact: info@purpleminingtherapy.com

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