This practice complies with Texas Health & Safety Code Chapter 181, including House Bill 4224 and §181.103, regarding the collection, use, protection, and disclosure of consumer health data.
Access to Consumer Health Records
You have the right to request access to your consumer health records, including records maintained electronically, in accordance with applicable Texas and federal law.
Requests for records may be submitted in writing by:
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Emailing info@bewellcounselingtx.com, or
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Contacting your provider directly
Requests will be processed within the timeframes required by law.
Licensing & Disciplinary Authority
This practice is licensed and regulated by the appropriate Texas licensing authority.
If you have questions regarding licensure or wish to file a complaint related to professional conduct, you may contact:
Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council (BHEC)
Website: https://bhec.texas.gov
Phone: 1-800-821-3205
The Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council oversees the licensing and regulation of psychologists, professional counselors, marriage and family therapists, and social workers in Texas.
Consumer Complaints
If you believe your consumer health data has been improperly collected, used, or disclosed, you have the right to file a consumer complaint.
Complaints regarding privacy practices or consumer health data may be submitted to:
Texas Attorney General – Consumer Protection Division
Website: https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov
Phone: (800) 621-0508
You may also submit concerns directly to this practice, and reasonable efforts will be made to address and resolve issues promptly.
Relationship to Privacy Practices
This notice applies to Texas residents and supplements this practice’s Privacy Policy and HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices.