Is there financial aid for therapy.

Hi there!

I am in a space where I need counselling. Unfortunately, I can’t afford the sessions. Even with the student discount, it is out of my budget.
I wanted to know if there are payment plans or financial aid/assistance for me.

Thank You
Asked by Flower
Answered
04/16/2021

Is there financial aid for therapy?

Hi! I read where you shared that you are in a space where you need counseling. Unfortunately, you shared that you cannot afford the sessions at this time. Even with the student discount, you shared that it is out of your budget. You wanted to know if there are payment plans or financial aid/assistance for you. You questioned if there is financial aid therapy for you to use in order to utilize the Betterhelp platform.

Based on your question, in regards to if there is financial aid for therapy due to your personal financial situation, I would highly recommend that you contact the Betterhelp team to discuss what specific payment options and or payment plans are available for you to access therapy and or counseling services on the Betterhelp platform because you are not able to afford Betterhelp at this time. Betterhelp does indeed offer financial aid and various other options for individuals who are seeking counseling for their personal and or emotional well-being through the use of affordable therapy sessions. The Betterhelp Platform is designed to be able to assist you better if you contact them directly. Contacting Betterhelp directly is the best way for them to verify your identity and securely help you with your specific account information and needs. When it comes to questions, issues, or concerns in regards to the cost of using the Betterhelp platform please contact the Betterhelp team. You can reach out to the Betterhelp team for issues including but not limited to the following: billing issues, account questions and or concerns, and or subscription questions and or concerns.

The Betterhelp members are there to help answer your questions, concerns, and or issues, so if you have any questions in regards to the cost of the Bettehelp platform that could be adjusted based on your income you can contact the Beterhelp team members directly to gain accurate information in regards to what payment options are available for you if you decide to join the Betterhelp platform in regards to possibly talking to a professional counselor and or professional therapist. Please feel free to reach out to the Member Success Team directly by emailing contact@betterhelp.com to discuss what payment options are available for you to use the Betterhelp platform for your counseling needs at this time.

Overall, I highly recommend that you seek help from a professional counselor and or professional therapist to properly assess your need for therapy and or counseling as it can look different for everyone. Mental health is not a one-size-fits-all, so it is very important to get personalized treatment for your specific and mental and emotional needs in regards to your need for therapy and or counseling. Best wishes to you!

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