Frequently Asked Questions

What is the free 30 minute consultation?

You and I will talk about your concerns and why you are seeking counseling for your child. You will also have an opportunity to ask me questions about my practice. I look forward to speaking with you.

How old are the children you see for counseling?

I work with children ages 5 to 12 and teens ages 13 to 17.

What are your office hours?

On weekdays, I see children/teens after school on Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday and parents on Tuesday/Friday during the day and after school.

On weekends, I see children/teens/parents on Saturday mornings and afternoons.

Are sessions in-person or online?

I usually see children in-person. Sessions with parents can be in-person or online.

How often do we meet?

I see my child clients once a week for 45 minutes and their parents at least once a month for 45 minutes.

How long are counseling sessions?

Standard sessions are 45 minutes in length.

How long will my child be in counseling?

The journey is different for everyone. The time it will take depends on your child’s age and the reasons they are in counseling.

How much is counseling?

The cost for a standard session is $250.

Do you take insurance?

I am not paneled with any insurance companies. For some clients, I can provide proof of treatment (“Superbill”) which you can submit to your insurance to seek reimbursement.

Where is your office located?

My office is located:

Suite 215 (2nd floor) 12304 Santa Monica Blvd. Los Angeles, 90025

I am one block west of Bundy Drive, on the south-west corner of Wellesley Avenue.

Where can I park?

There is usually plenty of street parking available, metered and free, around the building. During the week, parking is also available under the building for $15 an hour.

What is your cancellation policy?

I have a 24-hour cancellation policy. If a session is cancelled less than 24 hours in advance, you are responsible for the full fee.

Is your office handicapped-accessible?

Yes, there is a lift you can use at the front of the building and there are several elevators available inside.