FAQs

WHAT INSURANCES DO YOU ACCEPT?

Beside’s private pay, we accept the following insurances: Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Lyra & most Optum plans.

WE PROVIDE SUPERBILLS IF REQUESTED

DO YOU MEET WITH CLIENTS VIRTUALLY OR IN PERSON?

We provide IN PERSON sessions in our offices located in Apple Valley and Corona. We also provide VIRTUAL services throughout California depending on your needs.

HOW LONG ARE SESSIONS AND HOW OFTEN DO WE MEET?

Individual sessions are 50 minutes in length, while couples and family sessions are 60 minutes in length. Services tend to be more effective when we meet 2-4 times per month. Based on your symptoms and goals, we may decide to meet more frequently or less often.

WILL I FEEL BETTER AFTER THERAPY?

Although most of our clients have reported a decrease in symptoms and better outlook in life after a few sessions, there are several components in treatment that can effect outcomes. We encourage and welcome feedback to better be able to work with you and increase your chances of meeting your goals.

DOES EVERYONE WHO HAS EXPERIENCED CHILDHOOD TRUAMA NEED THERAPY AS AN ADULT?

We believe anyone can benefit from therapy if they are ready to make changes in their daily life. Individuals that have experienced childhood trauma are more likely to experience negative long-term psychological and medical challenges. Visit our BLOG page for more information on this topic (ACES study).

WHAT DOES LPCC and LMFT STAND FOR?

LPCC stands for Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. This is one of the three Masters-level licensures for therapists by the Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS). As LPCC’s our goal is to help you understand and improve symptoms and habits affecting your mental health.

LMFT stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. This is one of the three Masters-level licensures for therapists by the Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS). We focus specifically on the relational and interpersonal dynamics within families, marriages, and couples to help you achieve your goals.