Privacy Policy
Fresh Path Integrative Psychiatry
Effective Date: [3/24/2026]
Fresh Path Integrative Psychiatry (“Fresh Path,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and maintaining the confidentiality of your personal and health information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information in compliance with applicable federal and state laws, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
Personal Information
Name, email address, and phone number
Date of birth
Insurance and billing information
Protected Health Information (PHI)
Medical history
Mental health conditions and symptoms
Treatment plans and medication information
Clinical notes and communications
Technical Information
IP address
Browser type
Device information
Website usage data (such as cookies or analytics)
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Provide psychiatric and mental health services
Conduct evaluations, diagnosis, and treatment
Manage appointments and communications
Process payments and insurance claims
Improve our website and services
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
HIPAA Compliance and Protection of Health Information
Fresh Path Integrative Psychiatry complies with all applicable provisions of HIPAA and other relevant privacy laws.
We implement administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your Protected Health Information (PHI), including:
Secure electronic health record systems
Access controls and role-based permissions
Staff training on confidentiality and privacy
Secure data storage and transmission practices
We only use and disclose PHI as permitted or required by law, including for treatment, payment, healthcare operations, or with your authorization.
Secure Data Transmission (SSL)
All sensitive information transmitted through our website is protected using Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption technology. This helps ensure that your personal and health information is securely transmitted and protected from unauthorized access.
Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal or health information.
We may share your information only as permitted by applicable law, including:
With healthcare providers involved in your care
With insurance companies for billing purposes
With secure third-party service providers (such as electronic health records or scheduling systems)
When required by law, regulation, or legal process
All third-party vendors are required to maintain appropriate safeguards and comply with applicable privacy laws.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
Access and request copies of your records
Request corrections to your information
Request restrictions on certain uses or disclosures
Request confidential communications
File a complaint if you believe your privacy rights have been violated
To exercise your rights, please contact us using the information below.
Website Use and Cookies
Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to enhance user experience and analyze website performance. This data does not typically include Protected Health Information.
You may adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies if you prefer.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
Compliance with Laws and Regulations
Fresh Path Integrative Psychiatry complies with all applicable federal and state laws governing privacy and protected health information, including HIPAA.
We ensure that:
Patient and transaction data are handled in accordance with applicable laws
All systems processing sensitive data use appropriate security safeguards, including SSL encryption
Information is only shared as permitted by law
Contact Information
Fresh Path Integrative Psychiatry
80 Big Springs Dr, Suite 303
Nederland, CO 80466
Phone: (303) 418-6451
Website: https://www.freshpathpsychiatry.com/
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
"Sarah Schumacher is a prescriber who I confidently and whole-heartedly recommend to my psychotherapy clients. She's exceptional at seeing and treating clients holistically. So if you're looking for a warm, compassionate, and precise prescriber, I'd highly recommend getting in touch with Sarah."
Jerome Myerson Clinical Director Woodswalk Counseling www.woodswalkcounseling.com

