frequently asked questions
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How much does therapy sessions cost?
Schedule a no-obligation consultation to find out how much your session may costs, as fees and rates for our sessions can vary. You can also book a session through our platform on PsychologyToday.
How long does therapy typically last? can i stop if i no longer want it?
The length of time any individual spends in therapy depends on the type of therapy. Psychotherapy can be either short-term or long-term. Some clients may stop therapy at ay time, while others may wait until they reached their goals. Before stopping treatment, ask yourself if it will help you reach your goals. If there are no clear signs that things aren’t improving, then consider sticking it out the schedule you and your therapist planned until things improve.
Is therapy only for those who have been diagnosed with a mental illness or disorder?
No. While therapy is often used by people with diagnosed mental health concerns, it can be healpful for anyone who wants to improve their life in some way. Therapy can help you deal with problems such as feeling stuck in a rut at work or struggling with anxiety about starting a new relationship.
What is the difference between a therapist and a psychiatrist?
According to Online Counseling Programs, “a therapist is a licensed counselor (social worker, psychologist, or other professionals) who can use talk therapy to help you treat mental health symptoms and improve how you manage stress and relationships. A psychiatrist is a medical doctor who can diagnose and prescribe medication to treat mental health disorders.
How do I find the right therapist?
Asking questions is the best way to find the right therapist for you. Ask them about their background, training, experience, and approach to therapy to ensure that they are someone who can work with your specific needs, values, and personality.
How do I know I need therapy?
It’s normal to experience occasional stress, sadness, and anxiety. However, if these emotions are interfering with your daily activities and leaving you feeling alone or isolated, it might be time to get professional support. Signs can include things like mood swings, frequent arguments with loved ones, and lack of sleep (or sleeping too much). The best course of action is to schedule a free consultation with us if you think you might benefit from therapy, and we’ll assist you.
Healing is possible, and it starts with you.
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- Kesia Carter
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