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Privacy Policy & Notice of Privacy Practices (HIPAA)

Mind & Body Renew Medical Spa & Psychiatry
Operated by A Penny for Your Thoughts, PLLC

Mind & Body Renew Medical Spa & Psychiatry (“we,” “our,” or “the Practice”) is committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding your personal and medical information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and applicable state laws.

We have the right to refuse services to anyone at our discretion.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information

  • Name

  • Address

  • Phone number

  • Email address

  • Date of birth

  • Insurance and payment information

  • Emergency contact details

Medical Information (Protected Health Information – PHI)

  • Health history

  • Treatment records

  • Medication information

  • Lab results

  • Consultation notes

  • Appointment history

Website & Digital Information

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Pages visited

  • Cookies and tracking data

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide medical spa and psychiatric services

  • Schedule and manage appointments

  • Process payments and insurance claims

  • Communicate treatment plans and follow-ups

  • Improve clinical operations and patient experience

  • Meet legal and regulatory requirements

Disclosure of Your Information

We may share your information only when necessary and permitted by law:

Treatment Purposes

With healthcare professionals directly involved in your care.

Payment Purposes

With insurance providers, billing services, and secure payment processors.

Healthcare Operations

For quality improvement, staff training, auditing, and business management.

Legal Requirements

When required by law, court order, or public health authorities.

We do not sell your personal or medical information.

Your Privacy Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your medical records

  • Request corrections to inaccurate information

  • Request restrictions on certain disclosures

  • Receive confidential communications

  • Obtain a copy of this Privacy Policy

  • File a complaint if you believe your privacy rights were violated

All requests must be submitted in writing to the Practice Privacy Officer.

Text Messaging, Email & Digital Communication

By providing your contact information, you consent to receive:

  • Appointment reminders

  • Treatment updates

  • Educational communications

  • Practice announcements

You may opt out of non-essential messages at any time.

Please note that electronic communications such as SMS and email may not be fully secure.

Data Security Measures

We protect your information using administrative, technical, and physical safeguards including:

  • Secure electronic medical records systems

  • Encrypted platforms

  • Limited staff access

  • HIPAA-trained personnel

While we take strong security measures, no system can guarantee absolute security.

Website Cookies & Tracking

Our website may use cookies and tracking technologies to improve functionality and user experience. You may disable cookies in your browser settings.

Third-Party Services

We may use trusted third-party vendors for:

  • Appointment scheduling

  • Electronic health records

  • Payment processing

  • Communication systems

  • Marketing platforms

All vendors are required to comply with HIPAA and applicable privacy regulations.

Policy Updates

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Updates will be posted on our website and available in our office.

Contact Information

For privacy questions, requests, or concerns:

Privacy Officer
Mind & Body Renew Medical Spa & Psychiatry
Operated by A Penny for Your Thoughts, PLLC
📞 910-713-8209
📍 Raleigh, North Carolina

Transformation Series Program Policy & Treatment Compliance Agreement

Mind & Body Renew Medical Spa & Psychiatry
Operated by A Penny for Your Thoughts, PLLC

Program Commitment Policy

Our Transformation Series programs are medically guided treatment plans designed to deliver optimal results when followed as prescribed by your licensed medical provider.

By enrolling in a Transformation Series or bundled treatment package, you acknowledge and agree to the following terms:

Strict No Refund Policy

All Transformation Series programs, bundled packages, memberships, and prepaid treatment plans are NON-REFUNDABLE.

This includes, but is not limited to:

  • Body contouring series

  • Fat reduction protocols

  • Hormone optimization programs

  • Peptide programs

  • Skin rejuvenation series

  • Multi-session aesthetic treatment plans

Once payment is processed and services are reserved, no refunds will be issued for any reason, including but not limited to:

  • Change of mind

  • Scheduling conflicts

  • Personal circumstances

  • Dissatisfaction due to incomplete protocol adherence

  • Failure to complete recommended sessions

Medical Treatment Plan Compliance

Your treatment plan is customized by a licensed medical provider based on your health history, anatomy, and clinical assessment.

For optimal outcomes, you agree to:

  • Follow the recommended number of sessions

  • Attend treatments at prescribed intervals

  • Adhere to pre-treatment and post-treatment instructions

  • Maintain recommended lifestyle, hydration, nutrition, and aftercare guidelines

  • Complete the full protocol as advised

Deviation from the provider-recommended plan may result in:

  • Reduced or delayed results

  • Suboptimal aesthetic outcomes

  • Need for additional treatments at additional cost

Results Disclaimer

Individual results vary and cannot be guaranteed.

Outcomes depend on:

  • Biological response

  • Compliance with medical recommendations

  • Lifestyle factors

  • Hormonal balance

  • Consistency of treatments

Failure to follow the prescribed plan voids any expectations of outcome performance or corrective services.

Missed Appointments & Treatment Gaps

Missed appointments, late cancellations, or extended gaps between sessions may negatively impact results and are not grounds for refunds or credits. A no show fee of up to 50 % of book service/ or treatment transformation will apply .

Transferability Policy

Transformation Series packages are non-transferable and may not be shared or reassigned to another individual. They must be redeemed within 6 months of purchasing .

Client Acknowledgment

By signing below, you confirm that you:

  • Understand the medical nature of the Transformation Series

  • Agree to the strict no refund policy

  • Accept responsibility for following provider recommendations

  • Understand that results depend on compliance and biological response

  • Consent to proceed with treatment under these terms