Frequently Asked Questions at Blossom Family Therapy

 

What should I look for in a therapist?

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Finding a therapist you connect with is crucial. You should feel comfortable and trust them, allowing you to share openly. It's natural that some personalities might not mesh well, and it's okay to find someone else who suits you better. Additionally, look for a therapist with experience and training relevant to your specific needs.

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I have always been able to cope with my problems on my own. Why should I consider therapy?

 

Talking to a neutral party can be incredibly helpful. Therapists provide a non-judgmental space where you can express your thoughts and feelings freely. They have specialized training to support you while challenging you to gain new insights and perspectives.

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What’s the difference between talking to a therapist and a close friend?

 

Therapists maintain a neutral stance as they are not involved in your personal life, allowing them to offer unbiased feedback. Unlike friends, therapists can address issues you may feel too vulnerable to discuss with others, ensuring confidentiality and professional support.

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Paperwork & Administrative Requests 

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Paperwork requests such as disability forms, FMLA forms, letters, or other documentation require time outside of scheduled therapy sessions. Fees for completing paperwork start at $40 and may increase depending on the request's length and complexity. Clients will be notified of the fee before the request is completed. Please allow 3–5 business days for processing.