Mental Health Frequently Asked Questions
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Therapy may be helpful if you or your child are experiencing ongoing emotional, behavioral, or relational challenges that are impacting daily functioning. An initial intake can help determine the most appropriate next steps.
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The first session is an intake evaluation where we gather information, discuss concerns, and determine appropriate treatment recommendations. This may include establishing a diagnosis if using insurance.
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Yes. We accept Medicaid, Medicare, and most major commercial insurance plans. Coverage varies by plan, and our team will verify your benefits prior to your first appointment.
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No. You do not need a prior diagnosis to begin services. If you choose to use insurance, a diagnosis will be established as part of the evaluation process when appropriate.
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Session frequency is based on clinical need and treatment goals. Most clients are seen weekly or biweekly, depending on recommendations and availability.
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Most therapy sessions are 50–60 minutes in length. Shorter sessions may be recommended depending on the client’s age and needs.
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Yes. We offer secure telehealth services across Virginia and Georgia, as well as in-person appointments at our office locations.
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In many cases, new clients can be scheduled within 1–2 weeks, depending on availability. Our team will work with you to find the earliest appointment that fits your schedule.