Notice of Privacy Practices (HIPAA)

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(Effective Date: 09/01/2025)

At The Talking Place LLC we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your health information. This notice explains how we may use and share your information, and what rights you have under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

How We May Use and Share Your Information

We may use and share your health information for:

• Treatment – coordinating or managing your care with other providers.
• Payment – billing you, your insurance, or a third party for services.
• Health care operations – running our practice, quality improvement, training, and compliance.
   

We may also share information as required by law, such as:

• Public health and safety reporting.
• Law enforcement or legal proceedings.
• Compliance with regulatory or government requests.

Your Rights 

You have the right to:

• Receive a copy of this Notice (paper or electronic).
• Access your records – request to view or get a copy of your health information.
• Request corrections if you believe your information is incorrect or incomplete.
• Request restrictions on how we use or share your information.
• Request confidential communications (for example, by phone instead of mail).
• Receive a record of disclosures of your health information.
   

Our Responsibilities

• We are required by law to keep your health information private.
• We will notify you if a breach occurs that may have compromised your information.
• We will follow the terms of this Notice and provide you updates if it changes.
   

Questions or Complaints

If you have questions about this Notice, or believe your privacy rights have been violated, please contact:

Privacy Officer
The Talking Place LLC
8441 Wayzata Blvd 

Golden Valley, MN 55426
612-475-2724
info@ttpmn.com

You also have the right to file a complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. We will not retaliate against you for filing a complaint.

You can always request a paper copy of this Notice at our clinic.