What is online therapy?
With Thriveworks, Online therapy is an effective alternative to in-person therapy services in which a client can speak to a Thriveworks therapist remotely via online video conferencing. Online sessions are just as effective as in-person treatment, but they can also provide added benefits like reduced travel time, saving money on transportation or childcare, and increased access to care.
How does online therapy work?
Online therapy works much like traditional in-person therapy but takes place through secure video conferencing. Clients can attend Online therapy from any safe place they choose that has access to the internet, whether that be their home or another easily accessible place. Like in-person treatment, a therapist will work with their client to address their concerns, create goals, and establish an effective treatment plan.
What is the best option for online therapy?
There is no best option for online therapy—instead, it’s best to focus on finding a provider that meets your specific needs and with whom you can form a professional connection with.
Is online therapy just as effective?
Yes, online therapy is just as effetive for many clients as in-person sessions.
How long does online therapy last?
Online therapy can last for a few months to years depending on the goals and symptoms of the client. The treatment process will be unique to each client and lend itself to their specific concerns, which means that the time it takes to treat them will always be different. Timing is also up to the client themselves; they are free to stop therapy whenever they please, especially if they feel they have reached their goals and addressed their concerns.
How much does online therapy cost?
At Thriveworks, we accept most major insurance plans, allowing many clients to pay as little as $0–$50 per session with their co-pay. We also offer self-pay options for those out-of-network or without insurance. Self-pay rates for talk therapy range from $160 to $240 for intake sessions and $135 to $195 for follow-ups, depending on your state. For psychiatry services, self-pay intake sessions are $255–$375, with follow-ups ranging from $175–$300, also varying by state. More information on current self-pay costs is available on our pricing page.
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Online Counseling in Cheshire, CT—Virtual Therapy and Counseling Services
Online counseling offers a simple, effective, and convenient way to overcome challenges and live a happy, healthy life. At Thriveworks Counseling in Cheshire, CT, our team of online counselors and therapists can help you cope with loss, manage mental illness, make big life decisions, and more.
If you think you could benefit from working with an online counselor, give us a call to get started today at (203) 349-6317.
Services Available Through Online Counseling
Thriveworks counselors are skilled in various areas of mental health, offering services such as:
- Family therapy
- Couples therapy
- Marriage counseling
- Stress management
- Anxiety and depression therapy
- Anger management
- Substance abuse counseling
- Child therapy
- Life coaching
If your issue isn’t listed, don’t worry. Our therapists will work with you to identify and address your specific concerns, providing the necessary support and coping mechanisms.
Why Choose Online Counseling at Thriveworks in Cheshire, CT?
Choosing Thriveworks means you won’t have to worry about waitlists. We offer:
- Same- and next-day appointments
- Evening and weekend availability
- On-the-spot assistance from scheduling specialists
- Exclusive video content and free e-books
Our clinicians are dedicated to providing client-focused care, ensuring comfort, convenience, and reliability.
Set up an Appointment with an Online Counselor in Cheshire, CT
If you’re ready to explore the benefits of working online with a trusted clinician, contact us today. Call (203) 349-6317 or visit our online booking system to get started.
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