Notice of Privacy Practices

LifeWise Counseling and Wellness, LLC is committed to providing clear, ethical, and accurate information about our services, professional roles, privacy practices, and client rights.

Licensed Professional Counselor

A Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) is a mental health professional licensed by the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council to provide professional counseling services. LPCs have completed required graduate education, examination, and supervised clinical experience and may practice independently within the scope of their license, education, training, and professional competence.

Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor

A Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S) is a Texas Licensed Professional Counselor who has met additional requirements to provide clinical supervision to LPC Associates working toward independent licensure. An LPC-S may provide professional counseling services independently and may also provide clinical supervision, consultation, and professional development within the scope of their license, training, and competence.

Licensed Professional Counselor Associate

A Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC Associate) is a mental health professional licensed by the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council who has completed the required graduate education and examination requirements for licensure and is completing the supervised clinical experience required for independent practice. LPC Associates provide professional counseling services under the supervision of a Texas LPC-S and practice within the scope of their license, education, training, and supervision.

Master’s Level Counseling Intern

A Master’s Level Counseling Intern is a graduate student completing the clinical training requirements of a master’s degree program in counseling or a related field. Counseling interns are not independently licensed and provide services as part of their supervised educational and clinical training. Their work is conducted under appropriate clinical and academic supervision and within the scope of their education, training, supervision, and applicable program requirements.

Counseling services are provided only when the client is physically located in Texas at the time of the session.

LifeWise Counseling and Wellness, LLC protects client information according to applicable privacy laws and professional ethical standards.

Our Privacy Policy explains how protected health information may be used, disclosed, accessed, and corrected, as well as how clients may submit a privacy complaint. Covered health care providers must provide this notice, and current federal model notices are available through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. (HHS.gov)

A separate Terms of Use explains how this website may collect or process information through forms, cookies, analytics, embedded content, and third party services.

Please do not submit detailed clinical, medical, or emergency information through a general website contact form.

Submitting a form, email, or text message does not establish a therapist client relationship. Services begin only after the appropriate intake, informed consent, and scheduling process has been completed.

LifeWise Counseling and Wellness, LLC is not a crisis service, and this website, email, and text line are not monitored continuously.

  • Immediate danger, call 911. Crisis support: 988.
  • Veterans: 988, then press 1.
  • Law enforcement: COPLINE (1-800-267-5463)
  • LGBTQIA: 888-843-4564

LifeWise Counseling and Wellness, LLC works to make its website accessible to people with disabilities through readable text, appropriate contrast, clear headings, descriptive links, alternative text for images, and accessible navigation. Federal guidance states that businesses open to the public should make their websites accessible to people with disabilities. (ADA.gov)

Email: contact@lifewisetx.com
Text: 817-602-8520

This page provides general information and does not replace the informed consent, privacy notices, financial policies, or other documents provided before services begin.