FAQs

I primarily see clients online, but starting September 3, 2024, I will offer in person sessions on Tuesdays in Baton Rouge at Goodwood Counseling, 7620 Goodwood Blvd, 70806.

Online therapy works just like it does in person, except we use a, HIPAA-secure video platform. Many clients love it because of the convenience.

I sure do! Starting September 3, 2024, I will see clients in person on Tuesdays at Goodwood Counseling, 7620 Goodwood Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806.

Yes! As of August 1, 2024, I will accept Aetna and Cigna through a platform called Alma.

I am in the process of credentialing with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana, so I will accept that insurance in early Fall 2024.

You can also use your out-of-network benefits (OON) to get reimbursed for a portion of my fee.

Individual sessions are $175 and group sessions are $50. You may be able to get reimbursed for out-of-network therapy! Check here: https://mentaya.com/checkbenefits/PUhFuRlCVdOr1vNz1l4I

During your first visit, we will get to know each other, go over your history and set some therapy goals. It lasts about an hour.

If you’re struggling so much at home, work, interpersonally or within yourself that it’s hard to function in your daily life, it’s probably time to talk to a licensed therapist. If you need someone supportive and non-judgmental to talk to about current life or relationship challenges that are stressful but not debilitating, counseling can be helpful for that, too.

That depends on your specific needs and goals. By the end of your first visit, we should have a general timeframe. That said, some people come for just a few visits, and others stay much longer. We will evaluate your progress toward your goals as we go.

No. People seek therapy for lots of different reasons. Regardless of whether or not you have a diagnosis, we all have struggles, and it’s a sign of strength to ask for help. What’s most important is that you are a human being worthy of care and support, no matter what you're going through.

A Good Faith Estimate (based on the No Surprises Act) gives you an outline of your therapy investment over a certain period of time.