LEGAL | Austin Bridges Therapy

Effective Date: May 14, 2026

At Austin Bridges Therapy, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard the data you provide when visiting our website.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information: This includes your name, email address, and phone number when you fill out a contact form or request an appointment.
Protected Health Information (PHI): Information shared through our secure intake portals is governed by our HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices. Please do not send sensitive clinical information via standard web forms.
Usage Data: We automatically collect information such as your IP address, browser type, and pages visited to help us improve website performance.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Respond to your inquiries and schedule appointments.
Provide and improve our therapy services.
Monitor website traffic and user behavior via analytics.
Ensure the security of our website.

3. HIPAA and Texas Law Compliance

As a healthcare provider in Texas, we adhere to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the Texas Medical Privacy Act. We maintain strict physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect your data. We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

4. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, though some website features may not function properly as a result.

5. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external sites (such as billing portals or educational resources). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party websites.

6. Children's Privacy

Our website is intended for adults and parents/guardians. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under the age of 13 without parental consent.

7. Contact Us

If you have questions about this policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us at:

Email: info@austinbridgestherapy.com

Location: Austin, Texas

Accessibility Statement

Effective Date: May 14, 2026

Website: austinbridgestherapy.com

Austin Bridges Therapy is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.

1. Conformance Status

We strive to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 level AA standards. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with a wide array of disabilities.

2. Accessibility Features

To ensure an inclusive experience, our website includes:

Alt-Text: Providing descriptive text for images.
Keyboard Navigation: Ensuring all site features are accessible via keyboard only.
Contrast and Fonts: Utilizing high-contrast colors and legible fonts for ease of reading.
Responsive Design: Optimizing the site for screen readers and mobile devices.

3. Feedback and Assistance

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of the Austin Bridges Therapy website. If you encounter any barriers or need assistance accessing our services, please let us know:

Email: info@austinbridgestherapy.com
Phone:

We aim to respond to accessibility inquiries within 2 business days.

4. Ongoing Efforts

Digital accessibility is an ongoing commitment. We regularly review our website to identify and fix potential issues. While we strive for 100% accessibility, some third-party integrations (such as maps or external scheduling tools) may have limitations beyond our control.