Squarespace is a generic website builder popular with DIY therapists for its design quality and ease of use. CRITICAL: Squarespace itself is NOT HIPAA-compliant and does not sign BAAs; never collect PHI via Squarespace contact forms. Use a HIPAA form embed (Hushmail, IntakeQ) for any intake.
Marketing & Website ToolsVerified June 2026
Squarespace
Generic website builder used by many DIY therapists.
About Squarespace
What Squarespace does
The features that actually matter for therapy practice.
Drag-and-drop website builder
Beautiful templates
Built-in SEO basics
Acuity Scheduling integration (HIPAA tier available)
Hosting included
Honest assessment
What works and what does not, based on hands-on testing.
What works well
- Best-in-class design
- Reasonable pricing
- Acuity owned by Squarespace (HIPAA scheduling available)
Where it falls short
- Squarespace itself is NOT HIPAA-compliant — do not collect PHI directly
- Generic, not therapy-specific
- DIY required
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