Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 06/01/2025
Serenity Place, LLC ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency regarding how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information collected through our website, www.SerenityPlaceLLC.com, in accordance with applicable privacy laws.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you visit our website:
A. Information You Provide Directly
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Contact form submissions (name, email, phone number, message)
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Newsletter sign-ups
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Appointment requests or client intake forms
B. Information Collected Automatically
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IP address
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Browser type
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Operating system
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Pages visited and time spent on the site
(via standard analytics tools such as Google Analytics, if applicable)
We do not knowingly collect information from individuals under the age of 13. This website is not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly market to or solicit information from them. (See COPPA note below.)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected to:
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Respond to inquiries and contact requests
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Provide mental health services or schedule appointments (if applicable)
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Send newsletters or updates (if you’ve opted in)
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Improve our website and services
We do not sell your personal information to any third parties.
3. Sharing Your Information
We may share your information only in the following limited circumstances:
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With third-party service providers who help operate our website (e.g., appointment scheduling platforms, email marketing providers)
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As required by law, subpoena, or other legal process
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If necessary to protect the rights, safety, or property of Serenity Place, LLC, its clients, or others
If you are a client and submit personal health information, such disclosures may be governed by HIPAA. Please refer to our HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices (available [in-office/upon request]) for more information.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use cookies or similar technologies to:
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Analyze site usage
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Customize your experience
You can disable cookies via your browser settings. Disabling cookies may limit certain website functionality.
5. Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect the security of your personal information. However, no method of online transmission or storage is 100% secure. We encourage you not to include sensitive information (e.g., your diagnosis or full medical history) in contact form submissions.
6. Your Choices
You have the right to:
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Access or correct your personal information
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Opt out of receiving marketing emails (via unsubscribe link or contacting us directly)
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Request that we delete your information, subject to legal obligations
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party websites.
8. Children’s Privacy (COPPA)
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected such data, we will delete it immediately. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has submitted information to us, please contact us.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The most current version will be posted on our website with the effective date.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact:
Serenity Place, LLC
22655 Washington St, Leonardtown, MD 20650
(301)690-8008
appointments@serenityplace.biz
