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Texas Consumer Notice
Access to Health Records & Complaints

Effective September 1, 2025, Texas Health & Safety Code § 181.105 (House Bill 4224) requires covered health care entities to provide clear instructions for consumers to request health care records, contact licensing authorities, and file consumer complaints.

1. Requesting Your Health Care Records

Clients of Hearten Counseling may request copies of their health care records using one of the following methods:

 

Email: info@heartencounseling.com

Phone: (469) 207-1810

In Person or Mail:
109 W Virginia St., Ste 203 A
McKinney, TX 75069

 

Please include your full name, date of birth, preferred contact information, dates of service requested, and how you would like your records delivered. Additional authorization or identity verification may be required before records are released.

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2. Licensing & Disciplinary Authority

(512) 305-7700
https://bhec.texas.gov

333 Guadalupe Street, Suite 3-900
Austin, TX 78701

 

You may contact this agency with questions regarding provider licensure or to submit a disciplinary concern.

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3. Filing a Consumer Complaint

Consumers may file a complaint regarding access to health care records or privacy matters with the Texas Office of the Attorney General – Consumer Protection Division:

 

File a Consumer Complaint:

https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/consumer-protection/file-consumer-complaint?utm_source=chatgpt.com

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