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Copyright Policy:
©CindyHyde ©LivingStrongCounseling, Established August 2021.
Unauthorized use and duplication of any material on www.livingstrongcounseling.com or www.cindyhyde.life without written permission from this site’s author and the owner is illegal.
Portions of my content may be used if quoted and the credit along with a link back is given to Cindy Hyde and/or Living Strong Counseling. However, sharing my posts on social media is encouraged and greatly appreciated.
Disclosure Policy:
Valid from August 2021
Living Strong Counseling is founded and operated by Cindy Hyde. The information shared is my opinion, based on my education, research, and personal experience.
Medical Disclaimer
Nothing on this blog is meant to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease, medical or psychological condition. Information acquired on this site should not be a substitute for your research and consultation with a qualified healthcare professional. The suggestions offered are without guarantee, warranty or prediction regarding the outcome of use.
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Sponsored Content Disclosure
If I am ever compensated to provide my opinion on products, services, websites or businesses, I will disclose this and will always give my honest opinion. Any product, claim, statistic, quote or other information about a product, service or company should be verified by the manufacturer or party in question.
Affiliations Disclosure
This blog may contain content which might present a conflict of interest because of my affiliation with other companies. These affiliations will be disclosed whenever they are promoted.
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“We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.”
The affiliate money I earn helps me to pay for the fees to keep this site up and running. Thanks so much for your support!
Privacy Policy:
Cindy Hyde and Living Strong Counseling does not share personal information with third parties.
We don’t store any information other than your email if you subscribe to our newsletter. Our email list will never be sold to any other third party.
If you have any questions or concerns, please email me at Cindy@livingstrongcounseling.com
Compliance
Notice to Consumers
In accordance with Texas law (House Bill 4224 and Section 181.105 of the Texas Health and Safety Code), the following information is provided to help consumers understand their rights and available resources.
Requesting Your Health Care Records
You have the right to request a copy of your mental health records.
To request your records, please submit a written request to your treating clinician or to the practice directly. Requests may be made via email, secure client portal, or in writing. Records will be provided in accordance with Texas law and applicable privacy regulations.
If you have questions about accessing your records, please contact our office for assistance.
Contacting the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council (BHEC)
The Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council regulates licensed mental health professionals in Texas.
If you have questions about licensure or professional standards, you may contact BHEC directly:
Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council – https://bhec.texas.gov/contact-us/
Filing a Consumer Complaint
If you wish to file a consumer complaint regarding mental health services, you may do so with the Texas Office of the Attorney General:
Office of the Attorney General – https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/consumer-protection
These policies were last updated on June 21, 2026