Blue Cross Blue Shield Therapy in Orlando
Find BCBS-covered therapists in Orlando. We accept all Blue Cross Blue Shield plans. Professional therapy for anxiety, depression, trauma, and more. Verify your coverage and copay. Same-week appointments available.
We Accept All BCBS Plans
Whether you have Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO, HMO, Blue Choice, or Blue Advantage, our therapists are in-network with all BCBS plans serving Orlando residents.
BCBS-Covered Therapists in Orlando
Looking for a therapist covered by your Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance in Orlando? Empathy Health Clinic is an in-network provider with all BCBS plans, making quality mental health care accessible and affordable for Orlando residents with Blue Cross Blue Shield coverage.
Our licensed therapists (LCSWs, LMHCs, and LMFTs) provide evidence-based therapy for anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and more. We handle all insurance verification and billing, so you only pay your BCBS copay or coinsurance - no surprise bills.
Same-week appointments available for new BCBS patients. Both in-person therapy at our Winter Park office and telehealth therapy options available throughout Florida.
Our BCBS-Covered Therapists
All of our licensed therapists accept Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance and are credentialed with BCBS as in-network providers:
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW)
Master's-level therapists specializing in individual therapy, family therapy, and evidence-based treatments for anxiety, depression, and trauma.
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC)
Professional counselors providing CBT, DBT, and solution-focused therapy for adults, teens, and couples.
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapists (LMFT)
Specialists in couples therapy, family counseling, and relationship issues - all covered by BCBS when medically necessary.
Therapy Services Covered by Blue Cross Blue Shield
Individual Therapy
- • Anxiety & panic disorder treatment
- • Depression counseling
- • Trauma & PTSD therapy (EMDR)
- • Stress management
- • Life transitions & adjustment
Family & Couples Therapy
- • Marriage counseling
- • Family therapy
- • Parent-child relationship issues
- • Couples conflict resolution
- • Premarital counseling
Specialized Therapy
- • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- • EMDR for trauma
- • Grief & loss counseling
- • Substance abuse counseling
Telehealth Therapy
- • Online therapy sessions
- • HIPAA-compliant video platform
- • Same BCBS coverage as in-person
- • Convenient for busy schedules
- • Available throughout Florida
What Blue Cross Blue Shield Pays for Therapy
Blue Cross Blue Shield typically covers mental health therapy services, but your out-of-pocket costs depend on your specific BCBS plan. Here's what to expect:
Typical BCBS Patient Costs
Important: Copays and coverage vary by BCBS plan. We'll verify your specific benefits before your first appointment and let you know your exact copay amount. Call us at 386-848-8751 for a free insurance verification.
What BCBS Covers:
- Individual therapy sessions (typically 45-60 minutes)
- Family therapy and couples counseling when medically necessary
- Telehealth therapy (same coverage as in-person)
- Evidence-based treatments like CBT, DBT, and EMDR
- Treatment for diagnosed mental health conditions
How to Use Your BCBS Coverage for Therapy
Call to Schedule
Contact us at 386-848-8751. Let us know you have Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance. We'll check if you need a referral (most BCBS plans don't require one for therapy).
Insurance Verification
We'll verify your BCBS benefits before your first appointment and tell you your exact copay, deductible status, and number of covered sessions.
Attend Your Session
Come to your therapy appointment (in-person or telehealth). Bring your BCBS insurance card and photo ID. Pay only your copay at time of service.
We Handle Billing
We file all claims with BCBS directly. You'll receive an Explanation of Benefits (EOB) from BCBS showing what they paid. No surprise bills - you only pay your copay.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you accept all Blue Cross Blue Shield plans?
Yes! We're in-network with all Blue Cross Blue Shield plans, including BCBS PPO, HMO, Blue Choice, Blue Advantage, and BCBS Federal Employee Program (FEP). We also accept BCBS plans from other states for telehealth therapy.
Do I need a referral from my doctor?
Most BCBS plans do not require a referral for therapy. However, some HMO plans may require one. We'll check your specific plan requirements when you call to schedule.
How do I find out my BCBS copay?
Call us at 386-848-8751 with your BCBS member ID, and we'll verify your benefits and tell you your exact copay before your first appointment. You can also check your BCBS insurance card or call the number on the back.
Does BCBS cover telehealth therapy?
Yes! Blue Cross Blue Shield covers telehealth therapy sessions at the same rate as in-person visits. You'll pay the same copay whether you choose in-person or online therapy.
How many therapy sessions does BCBS cover?
BCBS typically covers 20-30 outpatient therapy sessions per year, though some plans offer more. We'll verify your specific session limit when we check your benefits.
Verify Your BCBS Coverage
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We'll verify your Blue Cross Blue Shield benefits and schedule your first appointment.
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Most patients scheduled within 24 hours • All insurance accepted
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