There are 6 distinct groups who benefit from Psycho-Education:
Read MoreCan I use Insurance?
Yes. But for Psycho-Education, it will depend on the extent of ‘out-of-network’ coverage.
Read MoreWhere is your office?
There are at least three meeting options...
Read MoreHow does this work? Can you explain how we would proceed?
After the initial phone conversation and general information is obtained (name, address, age of student, problem areas, etc.), an initial consultation and evaluation session will be scheduled, during which time I will meet with parent(s) and the student.
Read MoreI just need therapist for my son/daughter, will you work with them?
Yes. To learn more about me as a therapist – as distinct from Psycho-Education – following this link to Psychology Today.
Read MoreI don’t get what’s the big deal. What’s so special about what you’re doing?
My license as a mental health professional is nothing special in-and-of itself.
Read MoreHow much do you charge?
$200-$350/session, which can last between 45-60 minutes.
Read MoreWhat are your available days/times?
Currently, I offer PsychoEducation in NYC 3 days/week (Mon-Wednesday), and in Westchester County on Thursday and Friday. There is always the possibility of phone/internet sessions on Saturdays and Sundays.
Read MoreI strongly prefer you come to our home. Is that OK?
The most direct answer is, “Maybe”.
Read MoreWhat is the age range of student you will see for Psycho-Education?
Ages 6-18
Read MoreI want our school to be part of the collaboration, is that OK?
Yes. I encourage schools to be part of the overall process, whenever parents desire that to be the case.
Read MoreI think Psycho-Education would be benefit my child, but I don’t want him to be in therapy. Can you just tutor him?
WE NEED AN ANSWER HERE.
Read MoreHow does Psycho-Education create the balance between addressing mental health issues and scholastic issues?
The balance is determined only after a full assessment and understanding of the problem areas is ascertained.
Read MoreMy child may need more than 1x/week assistance, what is your professional opinion?
While the majority of people is 1x/week, a substantial subset is more than that.
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