Frequently asked questions.

It's not only normal but highly encouraged for prospective clients to have a multitude of questions when considering working with a licensed psychologist. Here, I've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions to provide you with the information you need. If you don't find what you're looking for, please don't hesitate to reach out – your inquiries are welcomed and valued.

How do I know if I am ready for therapy?

What are the benefits of therapy?

Reasons why someone would seek out therapy?

Does the clinic offer diagnostic or psychological assessment services?

How frequent should sessions be?

What if I don't have a particular therapy goal/not sure what to address in sessions?

What do I need to have prepared for an initial session?

What if I am not comfortable working with a particular therapist, after the initial session?

What if I am feeling nervous before the initial session?

What are some ways I can get the most out of my therapy sessions?

Are invoices directly billed to third-party insurance?

Can the same therapist see me and my partner for couples therapy? Family therapy?

What policies exist around appointments and cancellations?

How do I pay for a session?

What are possible risks of therapy?

Why are client-therapist boundaries important?

What if I need to speak to someone in-between sessions?

What are the limits to confidentiality?

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