Specialties
Therapy for Military Families
Care for the spouses, teens and family relationships affected by deployments, moves and returning home.
Who It Is For
Who This Care Is For
Military life can change the shape of a household more than once. A deployment may leave one person managing decisions that used to be shared. Relocation can mean new schools, unfamiliar routines and distance from relatives. Reintegration can bring relief alongside disagreements about roles or expectations. Spouses and teens can seek care for their own concerns, not only as support for a service member. Therapy offers time to discuss these experiences without assuming every military family has the same needs.
- 01Military spouses and partners
- 02Teens ages 15 to 17
- 03Families adjusting to deployment or relocation
Day to Day
What it can look like
- Uneven responsibilities during separation
- Worry that interrupts sleep
- Conflict over routines after returning home
- School changes and missing familiar friends
Focus
Areas of Focus
- Deployment and separation
- Relocation
- Reintegration
- Communication
- Parent and teen conflict
How We Work
How Care Is Planned
- Deployment
- Discuss worry, communication and household responsibilities before, during or after time apart. A plan can reflect the practical limits on contact.
- Relocation
- Make room for loss as well as new opportunities. Teens and adults may adjust differently to a move, and each person can have a voice.
- Reintegration
- Explore expectations about closeness, parenting and daily routines. Returning home does not require everyone to feel settled immediately.
- Practical Skills
- CBT, DBT and communication work can address stress and strong emotions. Your clinician explains which approach fits your concerns and what to practice between sessions.
What Can Shift
Goals You Choose Together
Goals are chosen with your clinician and can change as military responsibilities or family circumstances shift. Therapy does not promise a particular outcome or remove the practical demands of service.
- Discussing responsibilities more clearly
- Making room for different responses to a move
- Practicing communication during change
Sessions
Sessions and Privacy
Individual therapy starts with a 60-minute intake and usually continues in 53-minute sessions. Couples and family sessions are 53 minutes. For teen therapy, the teen is the client and parents or guardians take part. Physical location matters during every video session; tell your clinician before deployment, travel or relocation. Tricare is accepted. Confirm your coverage and clinician availability with the office.
- Format
- Secure video
Insurance in Brief
Insurance
Call the office with any questions about coverage or cost.
Please give 24 hours notice to cancel or reschedule.
Insurance- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem
- Cigna
- UnitedHealthcare
- Optum
- Tricare
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Oscar
- Headway
- Curative
- First Health
Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you accept Tricare?
Yes. Tricare is among the accepted plans. Ask the office to confirm coverage and availability for your situation.Can spouses and teens seek their own care?
Yes. Spouses and teens ages 15 to 17 can ask about care for their own concerns. Parents or guardians take part in teen care.Can sessions continue during an out-of-state move?
Do not assume they can. Tell your clinician before travel or relocation so location and licensing requirements can be reviewed.
Ask About Therapy for Military Families
Call or email the office. We will set up a free 15-minute phone consultation to see if we are a good fit.
Existing clients: Client Portal
Please do not send health, treatment or medication details by email. If you are in crisis, call or text 988, or call 911.