This notice explains how personal information is collected, used and stored when you contact this practice or attend therapy sessions.

Who I am

Patrycja Sewerynek, trainee integrative psychotherapist, offering therapy online across the UK and in person in London SE13. I am the data controller for the information described here.

What I collect

• Contact details you provide through the enquiry form, by email or by phone

• Brief information about what brings you to therapy and your availability

• Session notes and assessment records for clients in ongoing therapy

Why I hold it

To respond to enquiries, arrange and deliver sessions, keep accurate clinical records, and meet professional, supervisory and legal obligations.

How it is stored

Records are held securely, kept to the minimum necessary, and stored separately from identifying details where possible. Notes are retained for the period required by professional guidance and then securely destroyed.

Confidentiality and its limits

What you share is confidential. Confidentiality may be broken only where there is a serious risk of harm to you or another person, or where disclosure is required by law. Work is discussed in regular clinical supervision in anonymised form.

Your rights

You may ask to see the information held about you, request corrections, or ask for it to be deleted where there is no legal or professional reason to keep it. To do so, email hello@patrycjasewerynek.co.uk.