Frequently Asked Questions
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Dr. Blanco currently accepts the following health insurance plans: Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Cigna, Oscar Health, Oxford, United Healthcare.
She is also an out of network provider. Many insurance companies will cover services provided by out-of-network providers. Dr. Blanco will give you with a superbill that you can submit to your insurance company for reimbursement. If you do not have insurance, please reach out to inquire about self-pay rates. She offers a sliding scale (reduced rate) to some individuals based on financial need. Dr. Blanco does not accept insurance for immigration, civil, or emotional support animal psychological evaluations.
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The first session will focus on exploring what led you to seek therapy and what your goals are, to determine the focus of treatment. This session will also be used to learn more about you and to clarify any questions you may have.
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Most clients benefit from one 50-minute session per week. However, some clients see me every two or every three weeks. The frequency of therapy depends on your individual needs. The decision regarding what is most beneficial for you is made collaboratively with Dr. Blanco.
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Dr. Blanco will see you for two to three sessions to complete your clinical interview and psychological testing. She will then prepare an extensive psychological report that will be submitted to your attorney approximately 15 business days after your last appointment. Please contact Dr. Blanco directly to inquire about her fees for these types of evaluations, as they vary depending on what state you live in. Expedited evaluations are available for an additional fee.
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Dr. Blanco requests that you notify her at least 24 hours in advance if you are not able to attend your appointment. She charges a no show fee of $70.00 if you do not provide notice within this time frame.
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Dr. Blanco currently accepts debit and credit card payments, Zelle, or Venmo.