Do you take insurance?

• New York and Connecticut Clients: As an out-of-network provider in NY and CT, I do not accept insurance directly. However, if you have out-of-network benefits, you may be eligible for reimbursement for some or all of the session fee. I can provide you with the necessary paperwork to submit claims for reimbursement.

• California Clients: I accept Aetna, United, Optum, and Blue Shield.

How long are sessions?

• Individual sessions are 50 minutes.

• Couples sessions are 60 minutes.

Do you have in-person availability?

• Currently, I am only offering virtual sessions.

Do you have a sliding scale?

• Yes, I have a limited number of sliding scale appointments available for those in need.

What is the difference between a psychotherapist, a psychologist, and a psychiatrist?

• Psychotherapist: This is an umbrella term for a practitioner who provides talk therapy. This includes licensed mental health counselors, clinical social workers, and psychologists.

• Psychologist: A psychologist is a doctoral-level clinician (Ph.D or Psy.D). Psychologists have additional training in psychological testing, assessment, diagnosis, and research.

• Psychiatrist: A psychiatrist is a medical doctor who diagnoses mental health conditions and prescribes medication, often alongside therapy.