HIPAA Compliance

As a licensed mental health provider, I follow all guidelines under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) to protect your personal health information. This means that any information you share in therapy—whether verbal, written, or electronic—is kept strictly confidential and will not be shared without your written consent, except in cases where disclosure is required by law (such as imminent risk of harm, child or elder abuse, or court order).

You may view or download the full Notice of Privacy Practices by clicking here.

Telehealth Privacy & Security

To receive telehealth services, you must be physically located in the state of Michigan at the time of your session, in accordance with state licensure laws.

If you have any questions or concerns about your confidentiality, privacy, or the security of virtual sessions, feel free to contact me directly. I am happy to discuss how your information is protected and how we maintain a safe therapeutic environment online.

Client Rights and Informed Consent

All clients will receive a comprehensive informed consent form prior to starting therapy. This document outlines your rights as a client, the therapy process, confidentiality limits, and policies regarding cancellations, communication, and treatment expectations.

Emergency & Crisis Services

Hikma & Wellness does not provide emergency or crisis intervention services. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis or need immediate support, please use one of the following resources:

Immediate Help

• Call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room

• Call or text 988 – Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (24/7, free and confidential)

If you are an established client and reach out between sessions, please note that messages will be returned during regular business hours and are not monitored in real-time.

Your safety and well-being are the top priority. If you're in crisis, please do not wait reach out for immediate support through one of the resources provided.