🛡️ Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 2025

At Bumblebee Therapy, your privacy is deeply respected and carefully protected. This policy outlines how your information is collected, used, and safeguarded when you visit this website or engage in therapy services.

1. Who We Are

Bumblebee Therapy is a mental health service operated by Basia Cady, LICSW. This website exists to share information about counseling services and allow clients to connect in a safe and respectful way.

2. Information Collected

When you use this site or contact Bumblebee Therapy, we may collect:

  • Your name and email address (if you fill out a contact form)

  • Information you voluntarily share via messages or inquiries

  • Technical data like your IP address, browser type, and device (for website functionality)

Note: No therapy-related details are collected through this website unless you choose to share them directly.

3. How Your Information Is Used

Your personal data is used to:

  • Respond to inquiries and appointment requests

  • Share important updates or scheduling information (if you’ve opted in)

  • Improve the website’s functionality and user experience

We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties.

4. Confidentiality in Therapy

If you become a client of Bumblebee Therapy, your personal and clinical information is kept strictly confidential in accordance with Washington State laws and ethical guidelines of NASW Code of Ethics

Any client information shared via this site (like initial contact emails) is handled with care and used only for clinical communication.

5. Cookies + Website Analytics

This website may use basic cookies or analytics tools (like Google Analytics) to understand how visitors interact with the site. This data helps us improve performance but does not identify individuals.

You can disable cookies in your browser settings if you prefer not to be tracked.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Request access to the data we hold about you

  • Ask for corrections to inaccurate information

  • Withdraw consent for us to use your data (for non-clinical purposes)

  • Request deletion of personal data (when applicable)

7. Contact

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

Bumblebee Therapy
Basia Cady
bcady@bumblebeetherapy.org
PO Box 233, DuPont, WA 98327
(253) 237-4008

🐝 Thank You

Your trust matters. Whether you’re browsing for support or reaching out for care, Bumblebee Therapy is committed to offering a space that’s safe, respectful, and grounded in integrity.

📜 Terms & Conditions

Last updated: April 2025

Welcome to Bumblebee Therapy. By using this website, you agree to the following terms. Please read them carefully — they’re here to help keep this space safe and respectful for everyone.

1. Use of This Website

This website provides information about counseling services offered by Bumblebee Therapy. All content is for general informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional mental health advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

By browsing this site, you agree not to use the information here for any unlawful or harmful purposes.

2. No Therapy Relationship via Website

Visiting this site, reading blog posts, or sending a message through the contact form does not create a therapist–client relationship. That relationship only begins once you’ve completed an intake process and signed formal consent documents.

If you are in crisis, please call your local emergency number or a mental health hotline in your area.

3. Intellectual Property

All content on this website — including text, images, branding, and layout — is the property of Bumblebee Therapy (unless otherwise credited). You may not reproduce, distribute, or reuse any part of the site without permission.

Feel free to share content via links, but please credit Bumblebee Therapy when you do.

4. Third-Party Links

This website may include links to outside resources. While we do our best to recommend trustworthy sources, Bumblebee Therapy is not responsible for the content or policies of any third-party websites.

5. Privacy and Data Use

Use of this site is also governed by our Privacy Policy (link this to your actual policy page). We care about your privacy and take reasonable steps to protect any information shared via the site.

6. Changes to These Terms

Bumblebee Therapy reserves the right to update or change these terms at any time. When we do, the “last updated” date will be modified at the top of this page. Your continued use of the website means you accept any updates.

7. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these terms or how this site works, feel free to reach out:

Bumblebee Therapy
Basia Cady
bcady@bumblebeetherapy.org
DuPont, WA

⚠️ Disclaimer

Last updated: April 2025

The information provided on this website is for general informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and does not create a therapist–client relationship.

1. Not a Substitute for Therapy

While this site may share insights about mental health, emotional wellness, or the therapy process, it is not a replacement for professional care. If you are experiencing distress or are in crisis, please contact emergency services or a licensed mental health provider in your area.

2. Therapist–Client Relationship

No therapist–client relationship is established simply by viewing this website, submitting a contact form, or sending an email. A therapeutic relationship with Bumblebee Therapy only begins after a formal intake process, including signed consent forms and mutual agreement.

3. Accuracy of Information

We strive to keep the information on this site current and accurate. However, we do not guarantee that all content is free from errors, omissions, or outdated details. Use of this site is at your own discretion.

4. External Links

This website may contain links to other sites or resources. Bumblebee Therapy is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or privacy practices of those third-party websites.

5. Use at Your Own Risk

By using this website, you agree that Bumblebee Therapy, its owner, and any affiliates are not liable for any direct or indirect damages arising from your use of the site or reliance on its content.

6. Contact

If you have questions about this disclaimer, please reach out:

Bumblebee Therapy
Basia Cady
bcady@bumblebeetherapy.org
PO Box 233
DuPont, WA 98327