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Cancelation and No Show Policies- love 'em or hate 'em?
Cancelation and No Show Policies- love 'em or hate 'em?

Cancelation and no-show policies aren’t anything new. Many providers and places of business have put one or both of these policies in place to help their business run effectively. Although cancelation and no-show policies may be frustrating and annoying to those asked to follow them, they serve a purpose, especially in the field of psychotherapy.

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Nikki Lacherza-DrewDr. Nikki, mental health, mental health awareness, therapy, telehealth, remote therapy, online therapy, virtual therapy, reduce the stigma, it’s ok to not be ok, educate, support, caring, communicate, policies, no shows, no show policy, cancelations, cancelation policy, cancelation or cancellation, rules, agreements, respect, time, time management, treatment, psychology, psychologist, reminders, goals, treatment plan
Private Pay vs. Insurance
Private Pay vs. Insurance

“Do you accept insurance?” This is usually one of the first questions prospective patients/parents ask me. It’s an important question! My short answer to that question is, “No.” The more in-depth answer is, “No, I do not accept insurance and am considered an out-of-network (OON) provider. I require payment at every session and provide a superbill that you can submit to your insurance company for any OON benefits you may be eligible for.” Let’s figure out what all of that means.

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Nikki Lacherza-DrewDr. Nikki, mental health, mental health awareness, insurance, OON, out of network provider, superbills, therapy, telehealth, remote therapy, online therapy, virtual therapy, reduce the stigma, it’s ok to not be ok, educate, support, caring, communicate, private pay, waitlist, time, money, confidentiality, PHI, CPT codes, diagnosis, anxiety, depression, learning, psychology, psychologist