Find a Therapist That Take Medicare Online and In Person

Medicare is a federal health insurance program that can help cover the cost of therapy services. Discover how Integrative Family Counseling and Psychology integrates Medicare into their therapy offerings, ensuring you receive the support you need without breaking the bank.

What Therapy Services Does Medicare Cover?

Medicare generally covers therapy sessions that are deemed medically necessary. This includes outpatient mental health services and therapy provided by licensed professionals. When looking for a therapist that take Medicare, ensure that they meet these criteria.

Types of Therapy Covered by Medicare

Medicare covers several therapy types, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and more. Understanding these options can help you choose the right type of therapy from therapists that take Medicare.

1. Using Medicare’s Provider Directory to Find a Therapist

Start by using Medicare’s online provider directory to find therapists who accept Medicare. This tool can help you locate qualified professionals in your area.

2. Contact A Local Or Online Therapy Clinic

Reach out to local therapy clinics and ask if they accept Medicare. Clinics like Integrative Family Counseling and Psychology can provide information on their coverage and services.

3. Verify Medicare Coverage with Your Therapist

Before starting therapy, confirm with your chosen therapist that they accept Medicare. Ensure that you understand the cost and coverage details.

Lower Cost of Therapy

Medicare can significantly reduce the cost of therapy sessions, making mental health care more affordable and accessible.

Access to Qualified Therapists

Therapists that take Medicare are often well-qualified and experienced in providing quality care, ensuring you receive effective treatment.

Comprehensive Mental Health Services

Medicare covers a range of mental health services, allowing you to receive comprehensive care from therapists that take Medicare.

1. Find Therapists that take Medicare

Use online resources, local directories, or recommendations to find a therapist that take Medicare. But You’ve already found one here, our therapists are ready to help.

2. Confirm Coverage and Costs

Before your first session, confirm the details of your Medicare coverage and any potential costs associated with your therapy.

3. Schedule Your Therapy Appointment

Contact the therapist’s office to schedule an initial appointment and discuss your therapy needs and Medicare coverage.

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  John Komperda

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  • IFC Founder
  • ADD & ADHD
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  It is my belief that every client has their own innate ability to heal themselves. My job as a clinician is to foster an environment which is conducive to develop greater clarity, connection, and insight into their problems, which can lead to resolution and transformation.

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  Colleen Barron

  • LCPC

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  • CBT
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  I am known for my effective and compassionate approach to therapy. With years of experience and a strong educational background, my practice is dedicated to helping individuals achieve personal growth, healing, and overall well-being.

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  Don Price

  • LCPC

  • Self-Esteem
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  I discovered my passion to make a difference in others' lives when I began my career in Behavioral Health over 20 years ago. I am privileged to meet people and together we find the solutions to whatever life problems come into our lives.

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  Kenneth Miyake

  • LCPC

  • Addiction
  • Family Conflicts
  • Personal Growth
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self-Esteem

  My approach has always been what Carl Rogers called the power of the "therapeutic relationship", which includes: unconditional positive regard, compassion, genuineness, empathy, and congruency. We help to empower the client by encouraging them to find their own solutions, which always lie within them.

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  Precious Bradley

  • LCPC

  • ACT
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • BPD
  • CBT
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  I bring a unique approach to my clinical work, empathizing with vulnerability as a key aspect, complemented by a strong sense of empathy and curiosity. I have a deep passion for the therapeutic process and a firm believer in the transformative power of change. I have spent years working with folks who are struggling with many different mental health issues.

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  Emily Stoner

  • LCPC

  • ADD & ADHD
  • Anxiety
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  I believe cultivating ways one can empower oneself can be a catalyst for positive changes. By finding practical ways to remind ourselves of choices we have in our everyday lives can assist in improving ourselves overall. I believe in meeting individuals where they are in their healing journey and provide flexibility due to life's busy schedule.

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  Muhammad Noman Ahmed

  • LCPC

  • Anxiety
  • Executive Coaching
  • Family Conflicts
  • LGBTQ Issues
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  Muhammad Noman Ahmed is a dedicated mental health therapist with a passion for helping individuals navigate life's challenges. Having transitioned from the corporate world to pursue his calling, his mission is to provide compassionate and effective therapeutic support to individuals, couples, families, and the LGBTQ community.

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Affordable Therapy Tailored to You

We accept various insurance plans and offer competitive self-pay rates to ensure quality care is accessible to everyone. Your well-being is our priority, and we're here to help regardless of your insurance or financial situation.

Insurance We Accept

• Aetna
• Aetna Medicare
• BCBS
• BCBS Medicare Advantage
• Cigna
• Health Partners HMO
• Optum
• Magellan
• Medicaid (BCBS Community)
• Medicare
• Molina
• Partnered with multiple EAPs
• TriWest
• Tricare
• Railroad Medicare
• UBH

Not sure if your insurance covers therapy or looking for insurance that does? Check out our guide:

How to Get Free Therapy

• What is a therapist that take Medicare?

  A therapist that take Medicare is a mental health professional who accepts Medicare insurance as a form of payment for therapy services. This means that you can use your Medicare benefits to help cover the cost of your therapy sessions.

• How can I find a therapist that take Medicare near me?

  To find a therapist that take Medicare near you, you can use Medicare's online provider directory or contact local therapy clinics. Additionally, you can ask for recommendations from healthcare providers or use online search tools to locate therapists who accept Medicare in your area.

• What types of therapy can I get with Medicare?

  Medicare typically covers a range of therapy types, including individual therapy, family therapy, and couples counseling. Coverage may vary, so it's important to verify with your therapist that they accept Medicare and understand the specific services covered under your plan.

• How do I verify if a therapist takes Medicare?

  To verify if a therapist takes Medicare, you should contact the therapist's office directly and ask if they accept Medicare insurance. You can also check with Medicare's provider directory or consult with your Medicare plan to confirm coverage details.

• Are there additional costs when seeing a therapist that take Medicare?

  While Medicare can cover a significant portion of the cost, there might be additional out-of-pocket expenses depending on your specific plan and the therapist's fees. It's essential to discuss potential costs and coverage details with your therapist before starting treatment.

• Can I use Medicare for online therapy sessions?

  Yes, Medicare covers online therapy sessions as long as the therapist is a qualified provider and accepts Medicare. Online therapy, also known as teletherapy, can be a convenient option for those who prefer or require remote sessions.

• What should I expect during my first therapy session with a Medicare provider?

  During your first therapy session with a Medicare provider, you can expect to discuss your mental health needs, treatment goals, and any relevant medical history. Your therapist will also explain how Medicare will be used to cover your sessions and any potential costs you may need to pay.

• Can Medicare cover therapy for specific mental health conditions?

  Yes, Medicare can cover therapy for various mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and more. Ensure that your chosen therapist is equipped to address your specific condition and that the services are covered under Medicare.

Online & In-Person Counseling in DuPage County Illinois

Our three Illinois locations are open to serve you, we also provide online therapy services. Online therapy offers flexibility, comfort, and effective support from the comfort of your own space.

Integrative Family Counseling and Psychology Office Locations

219 W. 55th St. Suite 202-203 Clarendon Hills, IL 60514

2200S. Main St. Suite 217E Lombard, IL 60148

600 W Roosevelt Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187, United States

8am-8pm Mon-Fri