Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions about therapy or how to work with us at Therapy For Women Center? We’re here to lend our support. Browse our frequently asked questions below to learn more about us, how our rates and insurance work, and where we operate.

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General Information

Start by filling out our booking form and we will get back to you in a few hours. You can also request a consult call with our intake coordinator.

Absolutely! You do not need to be or identify as female to work with us. We specialize in working with women, those who identify as female, trans women, non-binary folks and members of the LGBTQ+ community.

We require 24 business hours notice for cancellations. Our offices are closed on weekends and holidays. If not, you will be charged for the full fee of session.

Everything that is said during a therapy session is completely confidential with three exceptions: 1) if a child is in danger, 2) if you are in danger of harming yourself, or 3) if you are planning on harming another person.

The length of time varies greatly between clients and is dependent on what issues they are working through and how long they’d like to spend in therapy. Our goal is to get you to a place where you are stable, empowered, and consistently applying tools to maintain your freedom.

Individual and couples sessions are 45-50 minutes, intakes are 60 minutes

Monday-Friday from 8am-8pm with limited weekend appointments.

Finding a therapist can be a daunting experience. There are hundreds to choose from online and you may feel like you are scrolling on those databases forever. Then you find one and they don’t respond to your inquiry or aren’t taking new clients. Back to square one! At Therapy for Women Center, you know that all the therapists that work for us and vetted, highly skilled and undergoing continuous training. You can even switch therapists, try a new approach or add on services without any break in your care. We take our matching seriously and will even waive your intake fee if we don’t get it right the first time!

Rates & Insurance

We are an out-of-network provider. All payments must be paid upfront and we can provide you with an invoice or superbill to get reimbursed from your insurance company. We encourage you to call your insurance company directly to confirm your out-of-network coverage. Important questions to ask are, “What are my out of network mental health benefits”, “What is my deductible or what is my out-of-pocket max”, and “Do you cover session code 90834 for out of network benefits?”

All initial intakes are an additional $50; family and couples sessions are an additional $25. Rates vary by therapist:

$225: (Executive Director) Amanda
$195 (Clinical Director): Gabby, (Licensed Psychologist): Dr. Kelly

$175 (Leadership Team):
Lauren, Fernanda, Stephanie, AJ, Sam

$165 (Senior Licensed Therapists):
Melissa, Sydney, Erika, Jess P., Chris, Julia, Arielle, Leah, Aleks, Becca, Hannah M., Zara

$155 (Licensed Therapists):
Julie, Valerie, Jeannine, Jess H., Ashley, Dejah

$140 (Pre-Licensed Therapists): Hannah S., Beth, Mary, Aimée

$50 (Interns): Taylor and Kate

Dr. Eli Muhrer and Lynda charge different amounts depending on if you are a therapy client
$425 (standard); $350 (client rate)- 60 min psychiatric evaluation
$225 – (standard);  $195 (client rate)- 30 min. medication management

Dr. Eli’s, Nurse Practitioner, Lynda Maslanka, PMHNP charges:
$300 (standard); $250 (client rate)- 60 minute psychiatric evaluation
$160 (standard); $135 (client rate)- 30 min medication management

Tracey Stassi, RD, LDN:
$175 – 60 min initial nutritional counseling
$85 – 30 min follow up sessions

We accept HSA/ FSA accounts, and all major credit cards, A credit card on file is required to book an appointment. Please note we do *not* accept cash.

Each of our therapists is required to offer a limited number of sliding scale slots. Please ask about our availability. We are also proud to offer graduate student interns who are under expert supervision of our senior licensed therapists that can see you at a low rate.

We Serve 43 States Online

Therapy For Women Center offers online therapy in 43 states in addition to serving those local to Philadelphia at our three offices. Click here to get started!

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