Tempest Counseling PLLC complies with HIPAA and applicable Texas law to protect the privacy of your Protected Health Information (PHI). Your information is used only for treatment, payment, and healthcare operations unless disclosure is required or permitted by law.

You have the right to:

• Access and obtain copies of your records

• Request corrections to your records

• Receive a copy of this Notice at any time

A full Notice of Privacy Practices is available upon request.

You may request access to your health records by submitting a written request to Tempest Counseling PLLC. Requests will be processed within the timeframes allowed by Texas law. Reasonable fees may apply as permitted by statute.

I (Grace Metz, LPC Associate, #98388) am licensed and regulated by the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council (BHEC). I am currently under supervision by M. Michelle Hawn, MA, LPC-S.

If you wish to file a complaint or verify licensure, you may contact:

Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council (BHEC)
1801 Congress Ave., Ste. 7.300
Austin, TX 78701
Phone: (512) 305-7700
Website: bhec.texas.gov

Filing a complaint with BHEC waives confidentiality to the extent necessary for investigation.

Tempest Counseling PLLC does not provide emergency services.
If you are experiencing an emergency or crisis, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room. You may also contact 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline).