Advanced Behavioral Health Consults (ABHC), founded by Afia Tyson, MSW, LCSW-QS, is committed to protecting the privacy of all individuals who interact with this website. This Privacy Policy outlines what information we collect, how it is used, and the steps we take to ensure it is protected.
Information We Collect
ABHC may collect the following types of information:
- Personal information — including names, contact information, and any other details necessary to provide clinical supervision, consultation, or therapy services.
- Clinical information — where applicable, information related to mental health, professional background, and supervised experience that is necessary for providing effective clinical services.
- Scheduling information — information submitted through Calendly for the purpose of booking consultations or supervision appointments.
How We Use Your Information
Information collected through this website is used solely to respond to inquiries, schedule appointments, provide clinical supervision or consultation services, and communicate with current and prospective supervisees and clients. ABHC does not sell or share personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
Third-Party Vendors
ABHC uses the following third-party platforms to support scheduling and payment:
- Calendly — used for appointment scheduling. Calendly may collect names, email addresses, and scheduling preferences. Please review Calendly's Privacy Policy for details on their data practices.
- Zelle and PayPal — used for payment processing. These platforms operate under their own privacy and security policies. ABHC does not store or access payment credentials. Please review the privacy policies of Zelle and PayPal for more information.
ABHC does not control or access information collected by these third-party vendors and is not responsible for their privacy practices.
Data Security
ABHC takes appropriate measures to protect the information we collect from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. We follow industry-standard security protocols and comply with all applicable laws and regulations to ensure the confidentiality and security of client and supervisee information.
Confidentiality
ABHC is committed to maintaining the confidentiality of all client and supervisee information in accordance with the NASW Code of Ethics, Florida 491 Board standards, and applicable state and federal law. We will not disclose personal or clinical information to any third parties without written consent, except as required by law.
Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence
ABHC uses AI tools to assist with content creation, educational resources, and administrative communications. AI is never used to make clinical decisions, diagnose, treat, or supervise. All AI-assisted content is reviewed and approved by a licensed clinical social worker prior to publication. For full details, see our AI Use Policy.
Changes to This Policy
Advanced Behavioral Health Consults, LLC reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. We will notify users of any material changes through this website. Your continued use of the website following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.