Effective Date: November 2, 2025
Last Updated: November 2, 2025

Introduction

Welcome to the website of Kelvin Rivera, LMHC, doing business as Rogue Counseling (“I,” “me,” or “my”). I am committed to protecting your privacy and maintaining the confidentiality of the information you share. This Privacy Policy explains how I collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit this website or contact me online.

Information I Collect

Personal Information (optional):

• Name, email, phone number, or message content you provide via contact forms.

Non-Personal Information (automatically collected):

• Browser type, device information, IP address, and pages visited (used for website improvements only).

How Your Information Is Used

• Respond to inquiries and schedule appointments

• Improve website functionality

• Comply with professional and legal obligations

I do not sell, rent, or share your personal information for marketing purposes.

Confidentiality and HIPAA

Messages sent via this website or email are not HIPAA-compliant. Please avoid sharing sensitive health information online. Once you become a client, PHI is handled securely in compliance with HIPAA.

Cookies and Analytics

Basic analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) may be used to track website performance. Data is non-identifiable. You can disable cookies in your browser.

Data Retention

Non-clinical data is stored securely and retained only as needed for its purpose or to meet legal/professional standards.

External Links

This website may link to external resources. I am not responsible for content, accuracy, or privacy practices of external sites.

Your Rights

You may request:

• Correction or deletion of personal information

• Withdrawal of consent for communications

• Information about how your data is used

Contact me via email or phone to exercise these rights.

Updates

This policy may change periodically; the latest version will be posted here.

Use of Website

By accessing this website, you agree to use it for informational purposes only. Content is not a substitute for professional mental health care.

No Medical Advice

Information provided is general and educational. It does not establish a therapist-client relationship.

Intellectual Property

All content, including text, graphics, and images, is owned by Kelvin Rivera, LMHC, or properly licensed. Do not reproduce without permission.

External Links

This site may link to third-party websites. I am not responsible for external content or privacy practices.

Limitation of Liability

Use of this website is at your own risk. I am not liable for any damages arising from your use of the site.

How PHI is Used:

• Treatment: To provide therapy services

• Payment: To process billing and insurance claims

• Healthcare Operations: Quality improvement, legal compliance, and administrative activities

Your Rights:

• Inspect and obtain copies of your PHI

• Request corrections

• Receive an accounting of disclosures

• Request limits on PHI use

• Request confidential communications

Disclaimer

• This website provides informational content only

• It is not a substitute for personalized therapy or emergency services

• In crisis, call 988, 911, or go to the nearest emergency room

Contact

Kelvin Rivera, LMHC
Rogue Counseling
📧 info@roguecounseling.org | 📞 813-381-8832
Telehealth practice serving clients throughout Florida