📘 Educational Resource, Not Therapy

The Storystead is created by someone trained in mental health counseling. While this background informs how resources are selected and presented, this site does not provide therapy, counseling, or individualized mental health services.

Any references to mental health topics are for general educational and informational purposes only. If you need support, please reach out to a licensed provider or call emergency services in urgent situations.

📗 Information We Collect

• Basic details you choose to share (e.g., email address when signing up for updates).
• Limited analytics data (like page views and traffic sources) to improve the site.

📕 How We Use Your Information

• To send updates, newsletters, or responses if you request them.
• To improve content and resources based on general site use.

📙 What We Don’t Do

• We never sell or trade your personal information.
• We don’t share your details except when legally required.

📒 Affiliate Links & Gifts

Some links (like Amazon or Ko-fi) may be affiliate links, which means The Storystead may earn a small commission if you purchase through them. These will always be clearly marked.

Gifts and wishlist contributions are voluntary, non-refundable, and not tax-deductible.

📓 External Sites

The Storystead may link to external websites (Amazon, Ko-fi, PayPal, etc.). We are not responsible for their content, policies, or security practices.

📖 Updates to This Policy

This policy may change from time to time. The “Last Updated” date will always reflect the most recent version.

📔 Contact

Have questions? Reach out at thestorystead@gmail.com.