Frequently Asked Questions
- What insurance do you accept?
Currently, I am unable to accept any insurance, but am able to provide billing documents for you to submit for reimbursement as an out-of-network provider. Reimbursement rates vary depending on your individual plan.
- Do you offer sliding scale, payment plans or other financial assistance?
As a commitment to economic justice, I follow a Pay-As-You-Can, Honor-Based sliding scale, and you can learn more about this
HERE
I always am happy to arrange a payment plan.
You can learn more about the GALAP letter writing project
here.
You can find more information about help with expenses like medication costs and insurance reimbursement
here.
- What are your fees for consulting, lectures, or presentations
Based upon my extensive professional and lived experience, my consultation and presentation fees begin at $500/hour (plus travel as required), with a sliding scale for registered nonprofit organizations and other similarly situated donation-funded community organizations.
- What is the youngest age of clients you accept?
In the past I have worked with children as young as 7. Typically I am seeing clients as young as 13, but this is a case-by-case basis.
- Where can I learn more about your office disability accommodations?
I am happy to offer telehealth assessments at this time for health safety.
In the Cincinnati area, I can offer in person assessments at a wheelchair accessible office, please contact me for more information.
I am no longer requiring my clients to wear a mask for face-to-face appointments, however I am happy to provide evidence of recent negative COVID status, and am vaccine compliant with COVID and Flu vaccines. Please let me know in advance if you would prefer me to wear a mask for our assessments.
I am always happy to work with individuals who require or prefer to use AAC.
In person assessments take place in a low-odor office with adjustable lighting using sound-blocking technology to limit the disruption from outside sources of noise. You are welcome to bring a support object, fidget or service animal. Please contact us to discuss bringing a well-behaved non-service animal. We WANT to make this a supportive environment for you.
For all other accommodations needs, please don't be afraid to reach out. Email is preferred.