Question 1

Where are you based?

Accepted Answer

I am based in Houston, Texas. All sessions are conducted via telehealth, making my services accessible to clients in Texas, Maryland, North Carolina, and Florida.

Question 2

What are your qualifications?

Accepted Answer

I hold a Bachelor's in Social Work (BSW), Master's in Social Work (MSW), Doctorate in Social Work (DSW), and am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Supervisor (LCSW-S).

Question 3

Who do you help?

Accepted Answer

I offer counseling services to women.

Question 4

What conditions do you treat?

Accepted Answer

I help women navigating depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, abuse, and life stressors.

Question 5

Do you offer secular or non-Christian counseling?

Accepted Answer

No. I only offer Christian, faith-based therapy. I believe Jesus Christ is the ultimate healer and use clinical knowledge to help women navigate their faith and mental health through a biblical lens.

Question 6

Do you provide other services?

Accepted Answer

Yes. I also offer clinical supervision and career development for social workers seeking licensure or looking to advance their careers.

Question 7

What is faith-based counseling?

Accepted Answer

Faith-based counseling uses the gospel to inform traditional counseling methods, resulting in practical care that takes into account Christian beliefs, values, and the Word of God.

Question 8

What are the benefits of faith-based counseling?

Accepted Answer

Faith-based counseling helps you navigate mental health challenges while turning to God for hope, wisdom, and strength. It strengthens your relationship with God and equips you with tools to heal.

Question 9

What should I expect from sessions?

Accepted Answer

Our first session is focused on getting to know each other, reviewing intake paperwork, and establishing treatment goals. After that, sessions use the chosen method and Scripture to walk you through healing. Each session ends with prayer.

Question 10

What forms of therapy do you offer?

Accepted Answer

I offer Christian counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Based on your unique circumstances and goals, we will work together to select the approach that best suits you.

Question 11

How much do sessions cost?

Accepted Answer

The out-of-pocket rate is $125 per session. Sessions are 45 minutes to 1 hour long. If you are using insurance, your cost depends on your copay amount for behavioral health benefits and whether your deductible has been met.

Question 12

What payment methods do you accept?

Accepted Answer

I accept all major credit cards, HSA, FSA, and HRA cards. Payment information is stored securely in your online portal.

Question 13

Do you accept insurance?

Accepted Answer

Yes. I accept Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna and Evernorth, Oscar Health, Oxford, UnitedHealthCare, Optum Carveout, Optum/United-EAP, Ascension (SmartHealth), Carelon Behavioral Health, and Quest Behavioral Health. Please note that being in-network may vary by state. Even if I am licensed in your state, I may not be in-network with your specific plan. Benefits will be verified before scheduling to confirm coverage.

Question 14

What is your cancellation policy?

Accepted Answer

Cancellations made more than 24 hours in advance are free. Cancellations within 24 hours are charged 50% of the session cost. No call/no shows are charged the full $125. Exceptions may be made for extenuating circumstances.

Question 15

Do you offer teletherapy?

Accepted Answer

Yes. All sessions are conducted via telehealth using SimplePractice, a HIPAA-secure platform. Available in Texas, Maryland, North Carolina, and Florida.

Question 16

Do you offer free consultations?

Accepted Answer

Yes. I offer a free 15-minute phone consultation. You can book one under the Book With Us tab.

Question 17

How do I book a session?

Accepted Answer

After your free consultation, you will receive intake paperwork via email. Once your paperwork is complete and your benefits have been verified if using insurance, you can log into your SimplePractice portal to schedule appointments.

Question 18

How do I access intake paperwork?

Accepted Answer

Once you decide to move forward, I will send you the intake paperwork links via email.

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