Getting Started

Here is how it works…

Getting Started With Therapeutic Email Exchanges:

Step One: Complete Questionnaire Click submit button

Step Two: Read and EchoSign the Informed Consent

Step Three: Read the Privacy Practice Statement and EchoSign Consent Form

Step Four: Pay for Email Session or Email Package of Sessions

Step Five: Create a HushMail Account and begin creating your first Email

PLEASE NOTE the LAST PAGE of the INFORMED CONSENT and the PRIVACY CONSENT FORM will be sent to your email address for you to ECHOSIGN. Once we receive your paperwork we will assign you a Distance Counselor. All Distance Counselors generally respond to Therapeutic Emails within two (2) business days and offer suggestions, reflections, insights, and resources. This process can continue until you feel you have reached your goals.

In order to send your first email you will need to set a HushMail account at http://www.hushmail.com/. You should send your first email to your therapist from this account.  HushMail is secure and encrypted. Please notify us of your HushMail email address. Please forward your Hushmail email address to info@counselingacc.com. Payment for all sessions must be received in advance.  Click Here for Rates and Payment.

Getting Started With Telephone Sessions and Video-Chat Sessions:

Here is how it works…

Step One: Complete Questionnaire Click submit button

Step Two: Read and EchoSign the Informed Consent

Step Three: Read the Privacy Practice Statement and EchoSign Consent Form

Step Four: Pay for first Telephone or Video-Chat Session

PLEASE NOTE the LAST PAGE of the INFORMED CONSENT and the PRIVACY CONSENT FORM will be sent to your email address for you to ECHOSIGN. We will contact you within 48 hours of receiving your payment for your first session to schedule an appointment for you Video-Chat or Therapeutic Telephone session.  Please note that you will only be contacted after payment is received.

If you are suicidal or homicidal online therapy is not appropriate for you.  Please call 911 or proceed to the nearest emergency room or dial 1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433) or 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255)

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