Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 26, 2026

At Alyce Messer, PLLC, your privacy matters. This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected through this website and how it may be used.

This Privacy Policy applies only to your use of this website. It does not replace the Notice of Privacy Practices provided to psychotherapy clients, which explains how protected health information is collected, used, and disclosed as part of providing mental health services.

Information We May Collect

You may browse this website without providing personal information. If you choose to interact with the website, we may collect information such as:

  • Your name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Information you voluntarily provide through a contact form

  • Information submitted when requesting an appointment or consultation

  • Information submitted when subscribing to our newsletter or educational emails

We may also automatically collect limited technical information about your visit, including:

  • Browser type

  • Device type

  • IP address

  • Pages visited

  • Date and time of your visit

  • General geographic location

  • Website usage through analytics tools

This information helps us understand how visitors use the website and improve your experience.

How We Use Your Information

Information collected through this website may be used to:

  • Respond to questions or inquiries

  • Communicate about psychotherapy or consultation services

  • Schedule appointments through our secure scheduling platform

  • Send educational emails or newsletters if you have chosen to subscribe

  • Improve the performance, accessibility, and functionality of the website

  • Maintain the security of the website

We do not sell your personal information.

Appointment Scheduling

If you choose to request or schedule an appointment through our secure client portal, your information is collected and stored through SimplePractice, our electronic health record and scheduling platform. Information submitted through that platform is governed by its own privacy and security practices.

Please avoid sending confidential or sensitive mental health information through the general website contact form or standard email.

Email Communications

If you subscribe to receive educational content or updates, you may receive occasional emails from Alyce Messer, PLLC.

You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in any marketing email.

Cookies and Analytics

This website may use cookies or similar technologies to improve functionality and understand how visitors use the site.

Analytics tools may collect anonymous information about website traffic and usage patterns. This information is used to improve website performance and visitor experience.

Most web browsers allow you to control or disable cookies through your browser settings.

Third-Party Services

To operate this website efficiently, we may use trusted third-party service providers, including services for:

  • Website hosting

  • Appointment scheduling

  • Email communications

  • Website analytics

  • Video hosting

  • Social media integration

These providers maintain their own privacy policies governing how they collect and use information.

Security

Reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards are used to help protect information submitted through this website.

While we take reasonable steps to protect your information, no method of electronic transmission or online storage can guarantee absolute security.

External Links

This website may contain links to other websites for your convenience or educational purposes.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites.

Children's Privacy

This website is intended for adults seeking information about psychotherapy, consultation, or educational resources.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 through this website.

Your Privacy Choices

If you have questions about information you have submitted through this website or would like to request that we update or delete information where appropriate, please contact us using the information below.

Contact

Alyce Messer, PLLC

Arlington, Texas

Email: contact@alycemesser.com

Phone: (817)907-5051

Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in our services, technology, or applicable laws.

The most current version will always be available on this page. The Effective Date at the top of this policy indicates when it was last updated.