Cookie Policy

Learn how Serenity Counselling Service uses cookies on our website, how cookies work, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.

Last updated: 15 June 2026

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that websites place on your device when you visit them. They help websites work

properly and can remember your preferences. Most websites use cookies, and they are generally harmless.

Cookies we use

Essential cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They enable basic features, such as page navigation and access to secure areas. Because these cookies are strictly necessary, they do not require your consent under UK GDPR and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).

Essential cookies on this website may include:

  • Session cookies that keep you logged in during your visit
  • Security cookies that protect against fraudulent activity
  • Cookies that remember your cookie preferences

Statistical and analytics cookies

We do not currently use analytics cookies on this website to track visitor behaviour or collect statistical information.

Advertising and tracking cookies

We do not use any advertising or tracking cookies on this website.

Cookie consent tool

We do not currently use a cookie consent tool on this website. If our cookie use changes in future to include non-essential cookies requiring consent, we will implement an appropriate consent mechanism.

Third-party cookies

Some cookies on this website may be set by third-party services that we use:

WordPress This website runs on WordPress. WordPress and any installed plugins may set cookies for functionality purposes, such as remembering login sessions or form submissions. These cookies are generally essential for the website to operate correctly.

We do not control the cookies set by these third parties. For more information about their cookie practices, please refer to their respective privacy policies.

How to manage or opt out of cookies

You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

See what cookies are stored and delete them individually

  • Block third-party cookies
  • Block all cookies from specific sites
  • Block all cookies from all sites
  • Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Please note that if you block essential cookies, some parts of this website may not function properly.

For detailed instructions on managing cookies in your browser, visit aboutcookies.org.

Common browser cookie settings:

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
  • Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage and delete cookies

Your rights

Under the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 and PECR, you have the right to:

  • Opt out of statistical and analytics cookies at any time without this affecting your ability to use the website
  • Refuse consent for any advertising or tracking cookies (we do not currently use these)
  • Change your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings

Opting out of non-essential cookies will not affect the core functionality of this website.

Updates to this policy

We will update this Cookie Policy if our use of cookies changes. Any significant changes will be clearly communicated. We encourage you to check this page periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

Contact me

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact me:

Claire Huzzey

Serenity Counselling Service

Email: claire@serenitycounsellingservice.co.uk

Website: https://www.serenitycounsellingservice.co.uk

ICO registration number: ZB809315

Get in Touch

If you’re considering counselling, and have questions regarding the Cookie policy you are very welcome to get in touch.

I offer a free telephone consultation where we can talk about what’s bringing you to counselling and whether I’m the right person to support you.

Contact me today to arrange your free consultation