FEES & POLICIES
FEES
I offer a range of payment options, including:
- Private Pay & Insurance Billing Fees
- Initial 20-Minute Phone Consultation – Free
INSURANCE
Services may be covered in full or in part by your health insurance or employee benefit plan.
Please check your coverage carefully by asking them the following questions:
- What is my deductible and has it been met?
- How many sessions a year does my plan cover?
- What does my plan cover for an out-of-network provider?
- What is the coverage amount per therapy session?
- Is approval required from my primary care physician?
CANCELLATION POLICY
If you do not show up for your scheduled appointment, and have not notified me at least 24 hours in advance, you will be required to pay a $50.00 late fee.
CONFIDENTIALITY & PRIVACY
The law protects the relationship between a client and a psychotherapist, and information cannot be disclosed without written permission.
Exceptions include:
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Suspected child or dependent adult or elder abuse, for appropriate authorities immediately.which I am required by law to report this to the
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If a client is threatening serious bodily harm to another person/s, I must notify the police and inform the intended victim.
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If a client intends to harm himself or herself, I make every effort to enlist their cooperation in ensuring their safety. If they do not cooperate, I will take further
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measures without their permission that are provided to me by law in order to ensure their safety.
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When a valid court order is issued.
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When you give written consent to release information.
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When disclosure is made in a medical emergency.