A diagnostic assessment is a comprehensive evaluation designed to understand an individual's psychological and social well-being.  During this process, a qualified mental health professional gathers detailed information about your symptoms, history, and current functioning through interviews, questionnaires, and sometimes standardized tests.  This thorough evaluation helps us identify any underlying mental health conditions, clarify diagnoses, and develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs.  It serves as a crucial first step in your therapeutic journey, providing a clear roadmap for effective care.

Individual Psychotherapy is a collaborative, one-on-one process between a client and a trained mental health therapist aimed at addressing emotional, behavioral, and psychological challenges. It provides a supportive space to explore thoughts, feelings, and patterns, develop skills, and work toward personal growth and well-being. Therapy can be short-term or long-term, using evidence-based approaches tailored to the individual's needs. 

KPM accepts insurance for individual psychotherapy, which can help reduce out-of-pocket costs. Coverage varies by plan, and clients are encouraged to check their benefits, including copays, deductibles, and session limits. KPM might be an in-network providers, meaning KPM has agreements with insurance companies to offer services at negotiated rates, while others insurance companies are out-of-network, requiring clients to submit claims for potential reimbursement. 

Family Psychotherapy is a form of mental health treatment that involves family members working together with a trained mental health therapist to address relationship dynamics, communication challenges, and emotional distress within a family system. Family therapy helps improve understanding, resolve conflicts, and strengthen connections by fostering healthier interactions. Family therapy can be beneficial for addressing life transitions, behavioral concerns, and mental health conditions that impact family functioning.

KPM accepts insurance for family psychotherapy, and coverage varies depending on individual insurance plans. Some policies cover family therapy under mental health benefits, while others may have limitations or require a specific diagnosis. Clients should verify their benefits, including copays, deductibles, and session limits, to understand potential costs. In-network providers offer services at negotiated rates, while out-of-network providers may require clients to submit claims for reimbursement.

Psychological Testing involves a structured evaluation process using standardized assessments to measure cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning. It can help clarify diagnoses, guide treatment planning, and assess learning disabilities, neurodevelopmental conditions, personality traits, or mental health concerns. Testing may include clinical interviews, questionnaires, and performance-based tasks to provide a comprehensive understanding of an individual’s strengths and challenges.

Insurance coverage for psychological testing varies widely and often depends on medical necessity, the type of assessment, and the specific insurance plan. Some insurers cover testing for conditions like ADHD, autism, or mood disorders, while others may limit coverage or require prior authorization. Clients are encouraged to check their benefits, including deductibles, copays, and coverage limits, and consult with their insurance about potential costs.