Behavioral Health Center of Illinois subscribes to all applicable federal and state statutes regarding the confidentiality of client communications, maintenance and storage of records, and disclosure of information to third parties. Behavioral Health Center of Illinois is HIPAA compliant.

As a rule, all communications at Behavioral Health Center of Illinois are confidential, unless there is an “imminent risk of harm to self or others”, or child or elderly abuse is reported.  Communications with a psychologist may also be subject to release in specific circumstances to a court of law, by court order.  In all other situations information may be only released by the written or verbal permission of the client.  The individual should not put confidential information in any emails to therapists as the therapist can not assure the confidentiality of this type of communication medium.

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