Fees & Payments

Affordable Support, Hassle-Free Healing

We believe therapy should be accessible, with transparent, affordable fees and no hidden costs. We help you navigate insurance and benefits, and our simple, hassle-free payment process lets you focus on healing—not paperwork.

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Fees

Individual therapy $120 - $160

Couple & Family Therapy $160 - $230

Initial 15 Min Consultation FREE

Sliding Scale is available

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Payment Methods

We accept all major credit cards, debit cards

Health Saving Account (HSA)

Flexible Saving Account (FSA)

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Insurance

Aetna (in network)

United Healthcare/Optum (in network)

All PPO plans (out of network)

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Fees

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Individual Therapy/Coaching:

Our service fees for individual therapy or coaching range from $120 to $160 per session, depending on the therapist you select. Fees are based on the therapist’s expertise and clinical experience.  

Couple Therapy:

Our service fees for couples therapy range from $160 to $230 per session, depending on the therapist you select. Fees are based on the therapist’s expertise and clinical experience.

Initial 15 Min Consultation:

Your first 15-minute consultation is on us! It's a no-pressure way to see if we're the right fit for you.

Sliding Scale:

Some therapists at The Talking Corner offer sliding scale therapy in California to make care more affordable for clients facing short-term financial challenges. If you’re looking for low-fee or reduced-cost counseling in Los Angeles or anywhere in California, ask your therapist about current sliding scale openings for virtual sessions.

We accept multiple forms of payment for counseling services, We accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and HSA

Forms of Payment Accepted

At The Talking Corner, we aim to make paying for therapy as simple and flexible as possible. We accept the following forms of payment:

  • All major credit cards & debit cards

  • Health Saving Account (HSA)

  • Flexible Saving Account (FSA)

All payments are processed conveniently through our HIPAA-compliant SimplePractice client portal. Your card on file is charged automatically after each virtual therapy session, so you never have to worry about manual payments. This no-hassle payment system ensures a smooth, safe, and stress-free experience for every client across California.

Insurance

At The Talking Corner, we’re dedicated to making therapy in California affordable and easy to access. Many of our therapists are in-network with Aetna and UnitedHealthcare/Optum, and all therapists accept PPO insurance plans to help you use your out-of-network therapy benefits for reimbursement. Whether you’re seeking virtual therapy in Los Angeles or anywhere in California, our goal is to reduce financial stress so you can focus on your well-being. We accept the following insurance:

Because navigating insurance can feel confusing, we provide a free insurance verification service. Just share your insurance information, and our team will check your benefits, explain your coverage, and guide you through your options—so you know exactly what to expect before starting therapy.

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Contact us

Email: admin@thetalkingcorner.com
Call or Text: 213-222-6553

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