Privacy Policy

Confidentiality & Privacy

Your privacy is very important. Information shared with Dr. Kimberly Rios-Lam in therapy sessions is considered confidential and protected under state and federal laws, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). This means that your personal health information will not be shared with others without your written consent, except as required or permitted by law.

Limits of Confidentiality

There are certain circumstances where confidentiality may be broken, including but not limited to:

If there is suspected abuse or neglect of a child, elder, or dependent adult.
If there is an imminent risk of serious harm to yourself or others.
If records are ordered by a judge to be presented in a court of law.

Website Privacy

This website is intended for informational purposes only. Visiting this site or contacting Dr. Kimberly Rios-Lam via email, phone or the contact form does not establish a therapist–client relationship. Please avoid sharing sensitive personal or clinical information through the website contact form or email, as these methods may not be fully secure.

This website may use standard cookies or analytics tools to improve functionality and monitor traffic. No personally identifying information is collected for marketing or advertising purposes.

Third-Party Links

Any external links provided are for your convenience. Dr. Kimberly Rios-Lam is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external sites.

Disclaimer

The information provided on this website is for general educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered a substitute for professional mental health treatment. If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, please call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.