Cookies Policy
🍪 Cookies Policy
Last updated: 23.10.2025
1. Introduction
This Cookies Policy explains how Therapy with Leah (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website www.therapywithleah.co.uk (“the Website”).
We use cookies to ensure our website functions correctly, to improve its performance, and—where you have given consent—to help us understand how visitors use our site.
This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy which explains how we process personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that a website places on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit. They allow the website to recognise your device and store certain information about your preferences or past actions.
Cookies may be:
Session cookies – temporary cookies that are deleted once you close your browser.
Persistent cookies – which remain on your device until you delete them or they expire automatically.
3. The Cookies We Use
a. Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They do not store any personally identifiable information.
Examples include: remembering your cookie preferences, maintaining website security, and ensuring basic site features work properly.
b. Analytics & Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website — for example, which pages are visited most often — so that we can improve our content and services.
We only set these cookies if you provide consent.
Example: Google Analytics (used to collect anonymous data about website traffic and usage patterns).
You can read more about how Google uses cookies here:
https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies
c. Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as accessibility preferences). They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services you use on our site.
These cookies are optional and are only used if you enable them.
4. Legal Basis for Using Cookies
Under the UK GDPR and Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR), we may store strictly necessary cookies on your device without consent.
For all other types of cookies (such as analytics or functional cookies), we will ask for your explicit consent before setting them.
You can withdraw your consent at any time by changing your cookie preferences or adjusting your browser settings.
5. Managing or Withdrawing Consent
You can control or delete cookies at any time. Options include:
Adjusting your browser settings to block or delete cookies.
Using the “Cookie Settings” link in the footer of this website to manage your preferences.
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect how our website functions.
For guidance on managing cookies, please see:
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy occasionally to reflect changes in the law, technology, or how we operate. The updated version will be published on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookies Policy or how we use cookies, please contact:
Therapy with Leah
Email: loshaughnessy@protonmail.com
Website: www.therapywithleah.co.u
If you are unhappy with how we have handled your personal data, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO):
https://ico.org.uk/concerns/