Telehealth is well received by many due to the convenience and how it has been shown to be as effective as in person therapy. It enhances patient care, and minimizes travel. During this time of social distancing, telehealth has allowed clients to receive counseling without leaving their home via telephone or video devices.
Is it covered by my insurance?
Most insurance companies including Medicare, Blue Cross/Blue Shield and Aetna are covering telehealth sessions in the same way as if you were in the office. Dr. Brown will work with you to verify your health insurance benefits and confirm if there are any out of pocket costs.
How can I book a session?
To book an online session call Dr. Brown at (708) 955-8070.
Additional Telehealth Information
Dr. Brown is a Level I and Level II Board certified professional in Telehealth by the Telebehavioral Health Institute.
Dr. Brown is licensed by the Authority to Practice Interjurisdictional Telepsychology (APIT). She is licensed to practice telehealth with her E.Passport with the Association of the State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB) under the authority of PSYPACT. Currently, her PsyPact Psychologist license allows Dr. Brown to practice online virtual therapy in the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. Rhode Island will be effective January 1, 2023. To see if your state has been added to the APIT PsyPact check on PsyPact’s website map: https://psypact.site-ym.com/page/psypactmap.
