Samantha Blake – The Connection Specialist is committed to providing you with the best possible service, that values and upholds the client’s and/or businesses privacy. Samantha Blake – The Connection Specialist, adheres to the Privacy Act 1988, which sets out several principles concerning the privacy of individuals.

Collection of your personal information

Samantha Blake – The Connection Specialist requires the collection of your personal information, upon client intake, upon quotation for workshops and outreach. This is to provide you and/or your business with the best possible service. 

Use of your personal information for counselling services

Samantha Blake – The Connection Specialist, will create and keep confidential client files that will be maintained throughout the time you are a client. This is to ensure the quality and safety of the service to all clients. 

Sharing of your personal information for counselling services

Samantha Blake – The Connection Specialist is committed to confidentiality and will not disclose your personal information to a third party without your consent. However, there are exceptional times where it may be required to disclose your personal information under the following circumstances:

• When disclosure is required or allowed by a State/Commonwealth law of court; or

• To prevent risk of harm or threat, to the life, health or property of a client or another person. Samantha Blake – The Connection Specialist will strive to speak with you where it is practical to do so before releasing your information, if one of these circumstances were to arise. Open and honest communication with clients is always extremely important to Samantha Blake – The Connection Specialist.