Common Questions
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I offer both in-person and virtual sessions. My office is located in Falls Church, VA, and online sessions take place through a secure, HIPAA-compliant video platform. Whether we meet in person or virtually, my goal is to create a space that feels steady, comfortable, and connected.
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Couples & intimacy therapy: $260 per session
Individual therapy: $210 per session
LCSW supervision: $100 per session
Therapy is both a personal and financial investment. I’m happy to talk about frequency, budgeting, and what feels sustainable for you.
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I am currently out-of-network with insurance providers.
I can provide a superbill (a detailed receipt) that you may submit to your insurance company for potential reimbursement. Because plans vary, I encourage you to contact your insurer to learn about your out-of-network mental health benefits.
If helpful, I’m glad to guide you through what questions to ask.
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Yes. I offer a limited number of sliding scale spots based on availability and need. If cost feels like a barrier, please reach out. We can explore options together or discuss trusted lower-fee referrals if needed.
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New clients are often able to begin within a few weeks, depending on availability. Reach out to learn about current openings and schedule a time that works for you.
Taking this first step can feel vulnerable, I’m glad you’re here.
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Yes. My practice is LGBTQ+ affirming, sex-positive, kink-allied, and welcoming of all relationship structures, including polyamorous and consensual non-monogamous partnerships. I strive to create a space where your identity, relationships, and lived experience are respected and supported.
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It’s common for one partner to feel more ready than the other. Couples therapy is not about taking sides or assigning blame. It’s a space to understand patterns, improve communication, and support the relationship as a whole. If you’re unsure, we can talk about what to expect during a consultation call.
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Yes. I have extensive experience working with changes in intimacy, desire discrepancies, sexual pain, reduced pleasure, and the impact of medical or life transitions on sexual connection. Therapy offers a space to talk openly about sex without shame or judgment.
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Yes. I have extensive experience supporting couples navigating cancer, chronic illness, medically induced menopause, and other health transitions that affect intimacy and partnership. Therapy can help partners understand the emotional and relational impact of these changes.
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Most individuals and couples begin meeting weekly, especially at the start of therapy. As progress builds, sessions may shift in frequency depending on your goals and needs.
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Our first session focuses on us getting to know each other, what brings you in for therapy, what feels most pressing, and what you hope to get out of our work together. You don’t need to have everything figured out, we’ll start where you are.
For couples, this process takes at least four sessions.
Couples first session
Partner 1 solo session
Partner 2 solo session
Couples second session
(final intake session)