FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Browse below to review the answers to the most common questions that most folks have about starting therapy.

WHY THERAPY? HOW LONG WILL THE PROCESS TAKE?

Therapy helps as a guide and framework to give you the best chance for a positive outcome. The process can take several weeks to months. Additionally, coming back to therapy after a break is also part of the process for some.

WILL MY INFORMATION BE SHARED WITH ANYONE?

Your information is kept confidential. There are certain situations where information will or potentially can be shared:

suspected child abuse
imminent danger to client or others
information required in court proceedings or by clients insurance company/financial based agencies
information concerning licensee case consultation or supervision
defending claims brought y client against licensee

WILL MY HEALTH INSURANCE COVER THERAPY?

The short answer is: it depends. Most plans in the United States cover mental health similarly to how they cover other medical costs, meaning that sessions could be billed with a co-pay or go toward your deductible. Ultimately it will be your responsibility to check with your insurance to confirm the type of coverage you have.

HOW CAN I GET STARTED? WHAT CAN I EXPECT?

After you have reached out we will schedule a free 15 minute phone consultation (not telehealth). During this session we will discuss the following:

What brings you into counseling?
Initial paperwork and what the forms mean for you
Mandated Reporting
Fees and Payment Expectations
How to use the client portal
Any questions you might have