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FAQ

Questions,
Answered

Straight answers
about care and cost.


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Getting Started

Do I need a referral?

No. You can contact us directly. If your insurance plan requires a referral, we will let you know before your visit.

How soon can I be seen?

We usually reply within one business day, and can often offer a first visit within two weeks.

What happens at the first visit?

A 60 to 90 minute conversation about your history, what you are feeling and what you hope for. You leave with a clear plan.

Do you see teenagers?

Yes. We see adolescents from age 13, and adults of every age.

Visits & Treatment

Do I have to take medication?

No. Medication is one option among several. Many patients choose therapy alone, or a blend of both.

Can I be seen by video?

Yes. Secure video visits are available anywhere in California.

How often are follow-up visits?

Usually every 4 to 12 weeks for medication care, and weekly or every other week for therapy.

What if I am in crisis?

We are not an emergency service. If you are in crisis or feel unsafe, call or text 988, or call 911.

Cost & Insurance

Do you take insurance?

We accept most major insurance plans and check your benefits before your first visit.

What does a visit cost without insurance?

A first psychiatric evaluation is $350 and a medication follow-up is $150. Our Pricing page lists every fee.

Do you offer monthly plans?

Yes. Membership plans start at $149 per month, and you can pause or cancel at any time.

What is your cancellation policy?

Please give us 24 hours notice if you need to cancel or reschedule. Late cancellations may carry a fee.

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Still Have Questions?

Call 833-433-8338 or send us a message. We are happy to help.

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