Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 2026

Rising Within Counselling is committed to respecting and protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how personal information may be collected, used, stored, and protected when you visit this website or contact Rising Within Counselling.

Information We Collect

When you use this website, you may voluntarily provide personal information such as your name, email address, telephone number, and information you choose to include when submitting a contact or inquiry form.

The website may also automatically collect limited technical information, such as browser type, device information, IP address, and information about how visitors interact with the website.

How Your Information Is Used

Information collected through this website may be used to:

Respond to inquiries and requests for counselling services
Schedule or manage appointments
Communicate with prospective or existing clients
Operate and improve the website and services
Maintain website security
Understand website traffic and marketing effectiveness

Personal information will only be collected and used for appropriate purposes and will not be sold to third parties.

Confidentiality and Counselling Services

Information shared as part of a counselling relationship is handled with particular care and confidentiality in accordance with applicable professional, ethical, and legal requirements.

Please be aware that regular website contact forms and email may not always be appropriate for sending highly sensitive or urgent information. Avoid including unnecessary confidential health information when making an initial inquiry through the website.

Website Services and Third Parties

This website is hosted through Wix, and third-party services may be used for functions such as website hosting, scheduling, payment processing, analytics, or advertising. These providers may process limited information as necessary to provide their services and are subject to their own privacy practices.

The website may use cookies or similar technologies to operate properly, understand website usage, and measure the effectiveness of advertising.

Protecting Your Information

Reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards are used to protect personal information. However, no method of transmitting information over the internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Access and Correction

You may contact Rising Within Counselling if you have questions about your personal information or wish to request access to or correction of personal information held about you, subject to applicable legal and professional requirements.

External Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites. Rising Within Counselling is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites.

Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes to the website, services, or privacy practices. The most recent version will be posted on this page.

Contact

For questions about this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact:

Rising Within Counselling
Lyndsey Callihan, Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC)
Edmonton, Alberta
Email: lynzcallihan@hotmail.com
Phone: 780-863-5873