Privacy Policy

Updated August 24, 2026


At Clavelorj Behavioral Health and Wellness Services, your privacy and confidentiality are fundamental to our therapeutic alliance. This Privacy Policy explains how your information is collected, used, and protected when you visit this website or contact the practice for psychotherapy services.


Information We Collect


When you use this website or contact the practice, the following information may be collected:


  • Name


  • Email address


  • Phone number


  • Information submitted through contact or consultation forms


  • General website usage data through cookies or analytics tools


Please avoid submitting sensitive personal or medical information through website forms or email.


How Your Information Is Used


Information collected may be used to:


  • Respond to inquiries or consultation requests


  • Schedule appointments and coordinate care


  • Improve website performance and user experience


  • Communicate regarding services, updates, or self-development resources


Your information will never be sold or shared with third parties for marketing purposes.


Confidentiality & Therapy Services


Any information shared during psychotherapy services is protected by professional confidentiality laws and ethical standards, subject to legal exceptions required by law (such as risk of harm to self or others, abuse reporting requirements, or court orders).


Submitting a form through this website does not establish a therapist-client relationship.


Telehealth Services


Ruth Clavelo, LCSW provides telehealth psychotherapy services exclusively for clients located in California. While reasonable efforts are made to protect privacy through secure platforms, electronic communications may carry inherent risks.


Cookies & Analytics


This website may use cookies or analytics tools to understand website traffic and improve functionality. You may disable cookies through your browser settings if preferred.


Third-Party Links


This website may contain links to third-party websites. Clavelorj Behavioral Health and Wellness Services is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external sites.


Security


Reasonable safeguards are used to help protect your information. However, no online transmission or storage system can be guaranteed completely secure.


Your Rights


You may request to access, update, or delete personal information submitted through this website by contacting the practice directly.


Contact Information


If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact:


Clavelorj Behavioral Health and Wellness Services


Ruth Clavelo, LCSW


Email: clavelorj@gmail.com


Phone: (323) 688-3674


California Telehealth Services