Benefits & Costs of Telephone Counseling

 

Benefits & Costs of Telephone Counseling

 

Benefits of Telephone Counseling:

* Privacy and confidentiality

* Savings of both travel time and travel costs

* Convenience of calling from anywhere- home, office, car, even the beach while on vacation

* Direct contact to Dr. Michael for scheduling telephone crisis sessions usually within 24 hours

* You’ll never be distracted by the doctor's bushy eyebrows or unshockable demeanor

 

 

How Payment Works for Private Telephone Consultations

 

Costs:

Costs for office visits or distance telephone sessions are
$155 per 50 minute session hour for both individuals and couples.

 

Scheduling:

Sessions generally are scheduled once weekly.
Multiple sessions per week are also available for expedited results.
Sessions are typically scheduled from 48 hours to 10 days in advance.

Same day "spot sessions" or “crisis counseling sessions"
and after-hour/weekend sessions
are sometimes available for an additional $155 fee.

 

 

All fees for telephone and online services are due in advance

and are payable by credit card or check

through the secure PayPal webpage located on this site.

 

ALL RETAINERS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE
AND EXPIRE 90 DAYS FROM PURCHASE.

Gift Certificates are available upon request.
Please contact Dr. Michael for details.

 

It’s easy to get started!

Click here to Make a PayPal Payment and Book Sessions Now with Dr. Michael

Or—

FOR A FREE PHONE CONSULTATION
Call 808.965.8800 and ask for Dr. Michael

If not now, when?

 

 

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Aloha Sexual Health & Happiness, LLC

TERMS & CONDITIONS, POLICIES,

NOTICES & DISCLAIMERS

 

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CLIENT AGREEMENT

 

To initiate and continue treatment

that best ensures therapeutic effectiveness

while under Dr. Bouchard’s care,

ALL clients must agree to be bound and adhere to the following

Terms & Conditions:

 

1. Client commits to meet for

uninterrupted consecutively scheduled weekly sessions

throughout the course of therapy until termination

(Unless prior arrangements have been agreed upon).

 

2. Client agrees to make full payment for all cancelled

or missed scheduled appointments.

 

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48 HOUR RESCHEDULING POLICY

 

Scheduled sessions require a minimum of 48 hours

prior notice to reschedule.

 

Client agrees to make full payment for all cancelled

or missed scheduled appointments.

 

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Your Privacy is Assured

PRIVACY POLICY: 

As a board certified sexologist and professional counseling clinician, Dr. Bouchard maintains the strictest confidentiality in accordance with the ethical guidelines of the American Counseling Association (ACA) and the American Psychological Association (APA).  

We respect your privacy. Any information you provide will be held with the utmost care and will not be used in ways to which you have not consented. If you have any questions, please feel free to call or e-mail us.

 

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NOTICE & DISCLAIMER:

The author of the material on this website does not dispense medical advice or prescribe the use of any techniques as forms of treatment for physical or medical problems without the advice of a physician, either directly or indirectly. The intent of the author is only to offer information of a general nature to help you in your quest for emotional and spiritual well-being. In the event you use any of the information on this website or from his books and private online care consultations for yourself, the author and the publisher assume no responsibility for your actions.

All website articles and private online care consultations are provided with the understanding that these materials provide education and or instruction, and do not constitute therapy or counseling. Any person seeking therapy or counseling should personally contact Dr. Bouchard for distance telephone sessions or consult a local qualified professional.

If you are in crisis, suffer from a mental illness or are experiencing serious suicidal thoughts, please contact your local crisis or suicide hotline or phone 911 for immediate assistance. This service is provided to adults age 18 and over and is not intended for use by minors without parental or guardian approval. We do not prescribe medications or make recommendations for others to do so.

 

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Insurance Information

 

In order to protect your privacy and ensure continued quality of care, Dr. Bouchard does not directly participate with managed care/insurance programs.  All fees for sessions must be paid to Dr. Bouchard directly by clients PRIOR to delivery of service.

At the client’s request, a billing receipt and diagnosis of your condition will be provided to you (for a small administrative fee) that you may present directly to your insurance company to attempt to obtain reimbursement.

Dr. Bouchard does not guarantee, control, nor in any way whatsoever accept liability for approval and payment of third party reimbursement to clients.

 

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Electronic & Telephonic Communications

Confidentiality Disclaimer

 

Aloha Sexual Health & Happiness, LLC does not provide any facility for sending or receiving private or confidential electronic and telephonic communications. All messages and calls transmitted electronically and telephonically to and from Dr. Bouchard shall be deemed to be readily accessible to the general public. Anyone contacting Aloha Sexual Health & Happiness, LLC should not use electronic and telephonic transmissions for any communication for which the sender intends only the sender and the intended recipient(s) to read or hear.

Notice is hereby given that all e-mail messages and phone calls to and from Aloha Sexual Health & Happiness, LLC can and may be read or listened to by unknown operators, regardless of whether the operators are the intended recipients of such messages. This notice does not apply to the online PayPal service and the transmission of personal information and credit card information, which is secure.

 

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Aloha and A Hui Hou!