Privacy policy

This Privacy Policy describes how Anchor Psychotherapy, LLC collects, uses, and protects the personal information you provide through our website. By using this website, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information when you visit or use our website:

a. Information You Voluntarily Provide

When you fill out a contact form or email us directly, we may collect personal information such as:

  • Your name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Any other information you choose to include in your message

Please note that this website is not intended for sharing sensitive personal or clinical information. Anchor Psychotherapy abides by all HIPAA rules and regulations. If you are in crisis, do not use this website to seek help — call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.

b. Information Collected Automatically

Our website may collect certain technical information automatically through cookies and similar technologies, such as:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Device information

  • Pages you visit and time spent on the site

This information is used only to improve website performance and user experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To respond to inquiries you submit through the contact form

  • To provide information about our services, availability, or schedule

  • To maintain the security and functionality of our website

  • To analyze website traffic and improve site content (when applicable)

Anchor Psychotherapy respects your privacy. We do not sell, rent, or share your information with third parties for marketing purposes.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies or analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) to understand how visitors use the site. Cookies are small files stored on your device to help the website function efficiently and provide a better user experience.

You can disable cookies through your browser settings at any time.

4. Third-Party Services

We may use secure third-party services to help manage aspects of this website, such as:

  • Website hosting platform

  • Contact form processors

  • Email newsletter tools

These services may collect limited personal data as needed to provide their functions. We do our best to work only with platforms that are GDPR- and HIPAA-conscious, where appropriate.

5. How We Store and Protect Your Information

Information submitted through this website is stored securely using standard data protection methods. Access to your information is limited to authorized personnel of Anchor Psychotherapy. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Request access to the information we hold about you

  • Request that we correct, update, or delete your information

  • Withdraw your consent for us to use your information

To make a request, please contact us using the information below.

7. Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. The latest version will always be posted on this page, along with the effective date.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this policy or how your data is handled, please contact:

Anchor Psychotherapy, LLC
annie@anchor-psychotherapy.com
703-239-4458
6723 Whittier Avenue, Suite 200, McLean, VA 22101