
Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Thank you for trusting The Clearing with your healing journey. Your privacy and confidentiality are fundamental to our practice.
At The Clearing, we are committed to protecting your privacy and maintaining the confidentiality of your personal and health information. This policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and share your information in accordance with HIPAA regulations and Colorado state requirements for licensed micro healing centers.
Last Updated: September 6, 2025
Effective: Immediately
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Our services are intended for adults aged 21 and older.
We do not knowingly collect information from minors under 21.
If you are under 21, please do not provide any information through our website or services.
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Personal Information
Name, phone number, email address
Whatever website visitors choose to write in their text box from various contact forms
Website Information
Pages visited and time spent on our site
Device information and IP address
Cookies for website functionality (you can disable these in your browser)
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For Your Care
Providing psychedelic-assisted therapy services
Scheduling appointments and session planning
Communicating about your treatment
Coordinating with other healthcare providers (with your consent)
For Business Operations
Website functionality and security
For Legal Compliance
Meeting Colorado Department of Revenue reporting requirements
Complying with Department of Regulatory Agencies regulations
Responding to legal requests when required by law
Maintaining required record retention schedules
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HIPAA Compliance
As a healthcare provider, we follow HIPAA regulations to protect your health information. We share your protected health information only for:
Treatment: Providing your care
Payment: Processing billing and insurance
Healthcare Operations: Quality improvement and compliance
Legal Requirements: When mandated by law
Colorado Regulatory Compliance
We maintain records and report as required by:
Colorado Department of Revenue regulations
Department of Regulatory Agencies requirements
State licensing and oversight requirements
Service Providers
We may share limited information with:
Payment processors (for billing)
Technology providers (for secure record keeping)
Legal and compliance consultants All providers are bound by strict confidentiality agreements.
We Never Share Information For:
Marketing purposes
Commercial sales
Non-essential third parties
Social media or advertising
Exceptions to Confidentiality
Colorado law requires us to report:
Imminent danger to yourself or others
Suspected child or elder abuse
Court-ordered disclosures
Certain communicable diseases
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Access Your Information
Request copies of your medical records
Review what information we have collected
Request corrections to inaccurate information
Communication Preferences
Choose how we contact you (phone, email, mail)
Opt out of appointment reminders if desired
Request confidential communications
Website Choices
Disable cookies in your browser settings
Request removal from email lists
Withdraw Consent
You may withdraw consent for certain uses of your information, though this may affect our ability to provide services.
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As a Colorado resident, you have additional rights under state law regarding your personal and health information.
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Security Measures
Encrypted data storage and transmission
Secure, HIPAA-compliant systems
Limited staff access on a need-to-know basis
Regular security audits and updates
Record Retention
We maintain records according to:
Colorado healthcare record requirements (minimum 7 years)
HIPAA guidelines
Department of Regulatory Agencies requirements
IRS requirements for financial records
Data Breaches
In the unlikely event of a security breach, we will notify you and appropriate authorities as required by law within 60 days of discovery.
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Questions or Concerns
Contact us regarding this privacy policy or your information:
Email: Adam@TheClearingBoulder.com
Phone: 1-303-503-7800
Mail: 1265 Yellow Pine, Boulder, CO 80304
Policy Changes
We may update this policy to reflect:
Changes in laws or regulations
Updates to our services or technology
Improved privacy practices
We will notify you of material changes by:
Email to your registered address
Notice on our website
Direct communication during your next visit
Your Responsibilities
Keep your contact information current
Review this policy periodically
Contact us with any privacy concerns