“Understanding why people suffer, how they change, and how to help them live satisfying lives is a fascinating and important undertaking.”
— Sommers-Flanagan and Sommers-Flanagan

Additional information about online therapy in VA and parent coaching

  • Rates and Insurance

    Length of sessions:

    Sessions typically lasts 60 minutes, but extended sessions are available for an additional pay

    At this point, I do not take insurance.

    A 60-minute session is $185; I will provide a superbill to submit to your insurance as an out-of-network provider.

  • Cancelation Policy

    Ensuring a seamless continuum of care is crucial, and cancellations of appointments pose challenges in maintaining this continuity. Beyond impacting the consistency of therapeutic care, such lapses also have repercussions for new patients needing treatment. Late cancellations or no-shows create significant obstacles in scheduling and providing uninterrupted care.

    Cancelation Policy

  • Privacy policy

    NOTICE OF PRIVACY PRACTICES

    My practice is dedicated to maintaining the privacy of your personal health information as part of providing professional care. I am required by law to keep your information private. How I use and disclose your protected health information is with your consent (with the exception of The Limits of Confidentiality). Please follow the button to see this complete document.

    Privacy Policy

  • Limits of confidentiality

    Contents of all therapy sessions are considered to be confidential. Both verbal information and written records about a client cannot be shared with another party without the written consent of the client or the client’s legal guardian. Noted exceptions are as follows:

    Limits of confidentiality
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HOW TO GET SERVICES WHEN YOU ARE IN A CRISIS

The Fairfax- Falls Church Community Services Board, in partnership with PRS CrisisLink, offers a suicide prevention text line in Fairfax. Anyone can text "CONNECT" to 855-11 and a PRS CrisisLink volunteer will respond within minutes. You can also call 703-527-4077, any time 24/7.

HAVE SUPPORT COME TO YOU

The Mobile Crisis Unit (MCU) is an emergency mental health program of the Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board that provides on-scene evaluation, treatment and crisis intervention in the community. You can call 703-573-5679.

REACH (Regional, Education, Assessment, Crisis Services, Habilitation) is available 24/7 for individuals of all ages with documented evidence of intellectual and/or developmental disability and individuals over 18 years of age with mental health and/or at risk behavioral challenges. REACH services include mobile crisis response teams for crisis stabilization and prevention for adults and youth as well as a crisis therapeutic home for adults in need of short-term crisis stabilization and prevention outside of their home. You can call 855-897-8278.

OTHER CRISIS LINES


-National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (800) 273-8255

-National Domestic Violence Hotline (800) 799-7233 

-Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN) (800) 656- 4673 

-Veterans Crisis Line (800) 273-8255 

-Parent Hotline (800) 840-6537

-Blackline (prioritizing BIPOC) (800) 604-5841

-Trans Lifeline (877) 565-8860