Privacy policy.

Last updated: 05/06/2025

Julie McClorey Counselling is committed to protecting your privacy. This privacy policy outlines how your personal information is collected, used, and protected when you interact with this website or sign up to receive resources or newsletters.

1. Who I am

Julie McClorey Counselling

Biz Space, Aerodrome Studios, Airfield Way, Christchurch, BH23 3TS

Email: info@juliemccloreycounselling.com

ICO Registration Number: ZB396000

2. What data is collected

When you browse this website, contact me, or sign up for a free guide or newsletter, I may collect the following information:

  • Your name (if you provide it)

  • Your email address

  • Any messages or details you provide when contacting me

  • Website usage data (via cookies, see Section 6)

3. Why your data is collected

Your information is collected to:

  • Send you requested resources

  • Share occasional emails with relevant therapeutic content, resources, or updates

  • Respond to enquiries or questions you submit

  • Improve this website and user experience

4. Legal basis for processing

Under UK GDPR, the lawful bases I rely on for processing this information are:

  • Consent – You have given clear consent for me to process your personal data for a specific purpose (e.g. receiving emails or guides)

  • Legitimate interest – For improving services and communication in a way that does not override your rights

5. How your data is stored and protected

Your data is stored securely through third-party platforms such as my email provider (e.g. MailerLite or Mailchimp) and is only accessed by me.

I take appropriate technical and organisational steps to protect your information from misuse, loss, or unauthorised access.

6. Cookies and website data

This website may use cookies to improve your experience and gather anonymous website analytics. You can adjust your cookie settings in your browser at any time.

7. Sharing your data

Your personal data is never shared, sold, or disclosed to any third parties without your explicit consent, unless required by law or to protect vital interests.

8. Your rights

You have rights under data protection laws including the right to:

  • Access the data I hold about you

  • Correct inaccuracies

  • Withdraw consent at any time

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

To exercise any of these rights, please contact me at [insert your email address].

9. Changes to this policy

This privacy policy may be updated from time to time. Please check back occasionally for the latest version.