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 might offer sliding scale rates (reduced fee) to support those committed to therapy but facing short-term financial challenges. Ask your therapist if they currently have openings for the sliding scale.

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 expected at the time service is rendered. We use a no-hassle payment system through SimplePractice (the client portal). You don’t need to manually make a payment. Your card on file will be charged after the completion of each session, making the process simple, secure, and stress-free.

If you have any questions about the payment, we are happy to help!

Insurance

Insurance accepted for therapy and counseling services, United healthcare, Optum, Aetna, all PPO

At The Talking Corner, we’re committed to making therapy more accessible. Some therapists are in network with insurance, and ALL therapists work with all PPO plans, helping you use your out-of-network benefits to get the support you need with less financial stress. We accept the following insurance plans:

We know insurance can feel confusing, so we offer a free insurance concierge service. If you'd like to use your insurance, simply share your information with us—we’ll check your benefits and walk you through your options, so you know exactly what to expect.

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Contact us

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

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