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How do I know I need counseling?
There are often times in life when certain issues or life events cause emotional distress, problems in relationships or change how we view ourselves. Often, individuals become overwhelmed with their emotions or their have problems in their relationships. They may have difficulty concentrating at work or school, withdraw from friends and family, or find their emotional pain to be unbearable. They feel anxious or unhappy for days at a time, can’t sleep, lose their appetite, or have problems communicating. A trained professional can help you through these difficulties and teach you the skills to handle issues and problems on your own. Problems that can be addressed in counseling are, but not limited to:
· Depression, anxiety or other mental illnesses
· Relationship and family issues
· Divorce
· Addictions
· Sexual abuse and domestic violence
· Eating disorders
· Problems accepting life transitions
· Low self esteem
· Grief and loss
· Job stressv
· Emotional difficulties as a result of disability or illness
Will my health insurance cover counseling?
The Relationship Wellness Center accepts most insurance plans. We also accept self-pay. Please call us at 337-315-3816 and we will check your insurance benefits for you.
How long does counseling take?
Length of counseling treatment varies depending on the individual and the problem they are presenting with. Counselors at Relationship Wellness Center will discuss your treatment plan in detail with you and discuss length of treatment that is necessary to achieve your goals. If you choose to use your insurance to cover sessions, Relationship Wellness Center will coordinate treatment with your insurance company.
What can I expect at a counseling session?
It is normal and natural to feel nervous or anxious at your first counseling session. We understand that it takes a lot of courage to come share your emotions and life experiences with someone you have just met. We aim to make the counseling atmosphere comfortable and free from judgment. Depending on your needs, Relationship Wellness Center works with you to set goals, change behaviors, maximize your potential, improve relationships and make positive changes in your life.
If I am using my insurance, how do they get billed?
Relationship Wellness Center takes care of billing your insurance for you. Please contact us at 337-315-3816.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Please call us at 337-315-3816. We can usually accommodate new clients within one week. |
