Non-Therapy & No Therapeutic Relationship Disclaimer
DISCLAIMER: WEBSITE CONTENT IS NOT PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES
No Professional Relationship Is Established by This Website
The content on this website is for general educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute psychological assessment, psychotherapy, counseling, neuropsychological evaluation, or any other professional psychological service.
Accessing, reading, or interacting with this website — including submitting a contact form or sending an email — does NOT create a psychologist-client relationship between you and Search for Meaning Therapy or Jeremy Sundby, Ph.D.
A professional relationship with a licensed psychologist is established only through a formal intake evaluation, a signed Informed Consent for Psychological Services, and the mutual agreement of both the psychologist and the client to enter into a professional relationship.
No Professional Advice
Blog posts, articles, resource pages, FAQs, and all other content on this website are provided for general informational purposes and do not constitute professional psychological advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Do not rely on website content as a substitute for consultation with a qualified licensed mental health professional.
Crisis Resources
If You Are in a Mental Health Emergency
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988
Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
Emergency Services: Call 911
Nearest Emergency Room: Go immediately
This website is not monitored for emergencies. Please do not use email or contact forms for urgent matters.
Communication & Contact Form Disclaimer
HIPAA / CMIA security compliance
COMMUNICATION & CONTACT FORM NOTICE
Email & Contact Forms Are Not Confidential or HIPAA/CMIA-Secure
Standard email and website contact forms are NOT encrypted and do NOT meet HIPAA or California CMIA security standards for transmitting Protected Health Information (PHI) or confidential medical information.
Please do not include sensitive health information, diagnoses, medications, crisis details, or any confidential clinical information in any message sent through this website or via regular email.
Response Times
Search for Meaning Therapy aims to respond to inquiries within 1–2 business days. We do not monitor messages on weekends or holidays. For urgent or crisis matters, please call 911.
New Client Inquiries
Prospective clients are welcome to reach out with your name, contact information, and a general description of what you are looking for. Please do not include detailed health history in your initial inquiry. We will respond to arrange a confidential consultation.
Existing Clients
Current clients should use our HIPAA-compliant secure portal or email for all scheduling, billing, and clinical communications.
CALIFORNIA PRIVACY NOTICE (CCPA / CPRA)
This California Privacy Notice supplements our general Privacy Policy and applies to California residents. It is provided pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).
Information We Collect From Website Visitors
When you visit our website, we may collect the following categories of personal information about California residents:
– Identifiers: Name, email address, phone number (if submitted via contact form)
– Internet or Other Electronic Network Activity: IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent on pages, referral URLs (collected via analytics tools)
– Geolocation Data: General geographic location derived from IP address
We do NOT collect Sensitive Personal Information through our website (as defined under CPRA). We do NOT sell or share your personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.
How We Use This Information
– To respond to your inquiries and schedule appointments
– To improve our website and user experience
– To comply with legal and professional obligations
Your California Privacy Rights
As a California resident, you have the following rights under CCPA/CPRA:
– Right to Know: Request information about the personal data we have collected about you, its sources, purposes, and any third parties with whom it has been shared.
– Right to Delete: Request deletion of personal information we hold about you (subject to exceptions).
– Right to Correct: Request correction of inaccurate personal information.
– Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing: We do not sell or share personal information for advertising purposes, but you may still submit a request.
– Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information: We do not use sensitive personal information beyond what is necessary.
– Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of these rights.
Note on PHI and CMIA Records
Your rights regarding Protected Health Information (PHI) and mental health records held as part of your clinical care are governed by HIPAA and the California CMIA — not by CCPA. Please refer to HIPAA NPP + CMIA Addendum for your rights regarding clinical records.
How to Submit a CCPA Request
Submit a Privacy Request
Email: Info@searchformeaningtherapy.com Subject line: California Privacy Request
Phone: 858-758-0587
Mail: Search for Meaning Therapy
4641 Post St #5255 El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
We will respond to verifiable requests within 45 days (with up to a 45-day extension where reasonably necessary).
Opt-Out Confirmation (CPRA — effective January 1, 2026)
Per updated CPRA regulations effective January 1, 2026, if you submit an opt-out request, we will confirm that your request has been processed. Since we do not sell or share personal information for advertising purposes, most opt-out requests will be confirmed without further action required.
COOKIE & ANALYTICS NOTICE
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit our website. They help the website function and allow us to understand how visitors use the site. Cookies do not contain your name, PHI, or any information from your psychological records.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality (navigation, form submission). Cannot be disabled.
Analytics Cookies: We use [Google Analytics / specify tool] to collect anonymized data about website usage (pages visited, session duration, general location). No PHI is transmitted. You can opt out at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Third-Party Cookies: Embedded content or scheduling widgets may set their own cookies. We do not control these.
What We Do NOT Do
– We do not use cookies to collect PHI or clinical health information
– We do not sell or share website visitor data with advertisers or data brokers
– We do not use behavioral advertising or retargeting cookies
Managing Cookies
You may control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect site functionality. California residents may also submit a data deletion request as described in Notice 8.
Accessibility Statement ADA Title III / WCAG 2.1
ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT
Our Commitment
Search for Meaning Therapy is committed to ensuring digital and physical accessibility for all people, including those with disabilities. We strive to meet the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA, and comply with applicable state and federal accessibility law including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the California Unruh Civil Rights Act.
Physical and Virtual Office
If you have specific accommodation needs, please contact us before your visit so we can make appropriate arrangements.
Feedback & Contact
Accessibility Contact
Phone: 858-758-0587
Email: info@searchformeaningtherapy.com
We respond to accessibility requests within [2–5 business days].
For California-specific disability rights, you may also contact the California Civil Rights Department: ccrd.ca.gov
Social Media Policy Notice
APA Ethics Code + California Board of Psychology / ASPPB Guidelines
SOCIAL MEDIA & ONLINE BOUNDARY POLICY
Professional Online Presence
Search for Meaning Therapy may maintain a professional presence on many platforms: LinkedIn / Psychology Today, Instagram, Facebook, and others for educational content and practice information. Social media is not a channel for clinical communication.
Client Connection Policy
Consistent with APA Ethics Code Standard 3.05 (Multiple Relationships) and ASPPB social media guidelines, Jeremy Sundby, PhD does not accept friend requests, follow requests, or connection invitations from current or former clients on any social media platform. This boundary protects your confidentiality and the integrity of the therapeutic relationship.
Reviews & Testimonials
We appreciate client feedback but cannot respond to, acknowledge, or engage with online reviews in a manner that would confirm or deny a treatment relationship, consistent with our HIPAA and CMIA confidentiality obligations. Concerns about your care are best addressed directly with Jeremy Sundby, PhD.
Social Media Is Not for Emergencies
We do not monitor social media for crisis situations. Do not use social media to communicate urgent matters. If you are in crisis, call 988, text HOME to 741741, or call 911.
Licensure & Scope of Practice Disclosure
BPC § 2936 / California Board of Psychology Requirement
LICENSURE & SCOPE OF PRACTICE
Credentials & Licensure
Clinician Name: Jeremy Sundby, Ph.D.
License Type: Licensed Psychologist
License Number: PSY36617
License Expiration: March 4, 2028
Issuing Board: California Board of Psychology
Board Phone: 916-574-7720 / Toll-Free: 866-503-3221
Board Website: www.psychology.ca.gov
Verify License: search.dca.ca.gov
NPI Number: 1548083785
Scope of Psychological Practice
Search for Meaning Therapy provides outpatient psychological services including individual psychotherapy / consultation — to adults / adolescents / children / couples / families. Areas of specialization include psychotherapy.
Services Outside Our Scope
– Psychiatric medication management or prescriptions (contact a psychiatrist or your primary care provider)
– Inpatient or residential mental health treatment
– Forensic or court-ordered evaluations
– Services to clients physically located outside California and Kansas [unless covered by applicable telehealth compact or licensure in that state]
California Business Structure Disclosure
Search for Meaning Therapy operates as a Sole Proprietorship. Under California law, licensed psychologists may not form a Limited Liability Company (LLC).
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