Resources on Grief, Therapy and Fees

Resources

Short, practical guides to questions people often ask me before and during therapy. They are general information, not therapy or medical advice, and they are written for people in California.

Telehealth only, by secure video or audio, for people physically located in California. Laurie, LMFT.

Guides

Starting therapy
How to choose a therapist in California
Checking a license, telehealth rules, fees, and what to ask in a consult
Grief
Grief or depression?
How the two differ, how they overlap, and when to reach out
Grief
How to support someone who is grieving
What to say, what not to say, and how to keep showing up
Grief
Coping with grief during the holidays
Gentle, practical ways through a hard season
Fees and insurance
Out-of-network therapy and superbills
How reimbursement works, and what to ask your insurer
Starting therapy
What is an LMFT?
The license, the training, and how it compares with other titles
Therapy and coaching
Therapy or coaching?
The real differences, and how to decide which fits you

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FAQ·Specialties·Fees

Resources

Guides

How to choose a therapist in California

Grief or depression?

How to support someone who is grieving

Coping with grief during the holidays

Out-of-network therapy and superbills

What is an LMFT?

Therapy or coaching?

Have a question that is not here?