Changing Lives Therapeutic Service
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Changing Lives Therapeutic Service

"Never look down on someone unless you're helping them up."
Specialties Insurance & Fees Locations
Virginia, North Carolina Accepting Online
Charlotte Accepting In-person
Updated January 26, 2024

Changing Lives Therapeutic Service dedicated with providing the highest quality clinical services to assist individuals with reaching their fullest potentials. We at Changing Lives Therapeutic Service have the following experience with providing service to the following individuals: child, adolescents, adults, geriatric and the LGBTQ populations. During individual, couples and family counseling we strive to provide our clients with the tools needed to assist them with reaching the goals that they have set for themselves. At Changing Lives Therapeutic Service, we believe in the following core values: Compassion-towards the community we serve; Acceptance-of everyone's right to compassionate care; Respect-of everyone's unique path towards their own healing; Empowerment-for everyone to have a voice and participate in their own care; Sincerity-in how we treat each other every day.


About

What services does your practice offer?

Changing Lives Therapeutic Service is a full-service therapy group practice that provides the following services: Individual, couples and family therapy sessions. Changing Lives Therapeutic Service also works with preferred providers for medication management.

What are your practice's specialties?

Changing Lives Therapeutic Service specializes in a variety of areas which includes but not limited to anxiety, depression, transitioning, conflict and issues associated with the LGBTQIA population.

Why should I choose your practice?

Our clinicians here at Changing Lives Therapeutic Service is dedicated with assisting our clients with identifying the tools needed to live a healthy and fulfilling lifestyle. Changing Lives Therapeutic Service strives to work with each client at their own pace while ensuring that we teach skills that is effective for each unique person. As we work together, our hopes at Changing Lives Therapeutic Service is that each individual that comes through our door accepts no one's definition of their life; but has the strength to define themselves and identify their purpose through this journey called life. Changing Lives Therapeutic Service also work with preferred providers to provide medication management to address individuals' mental health symptoms.

How does payment work at your practice?

At Changing Lives Therapeutic Service, we are in network with the following insurances in North Carolina (Cigna, Amerihealth, United Health Care, Healthy Blue, Carolina Complete Care, Lyra, Wellcare and Optum)

We are also in network with the following insurances in Virginia (Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Aetna, Virginia Premier, Molina (Magellan), Optima, United Health, Optum and Lyra.

If you do not have one of these health insurances, our fees range from 110.00 for individual sessions, 175.00 for couples and family therapy.

Changing Lives Therapeutic Services accepts the following payments: Credit/debit card, Loveland vouchers, Flex cards, Care credit and Afterpay.


Specialties

Adjustment difficulties & disorders - Support around adapting to new and/or challenging life circumstances; skill-building for improved stress management and reduction of anxiety.

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

Gender identity & transgender health - Exploring gender identity, including trans, non-binary, and gender variant identities; support throughout the process of transition

LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics - Exploring topics of sexuality, gender, and identity; coping with discrimination and oppression; navigating relationship, family, and cultural challenges

Emotion regulation - Learning how to effectively manage the ups and downs of intense emotions; developing coping skills to use in a variety of settings to calm oneself and to give an appropriate amount of space to emotions




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Parents
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Teenagers (13-18)
  • Young adults (18-24)
  • Loveland Therapy Fund Clients

Insurance

  • Aetna (in-network in VA, NC)
  • AmeriHealth (in-network in NC)
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (in-network in VA)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (in-network in NC)
  • Carolina Complete Health (in-network in NC)
  • Cigna (in-network in VA, NC)
  • Evernorth (in-network in VA, NC)
  • Health Choice (in-network in NC)
  • Lyra Health (in-network in VA, NC)
  • Magellan Health (in-network in VA)
  • Medicaid (in-network in VA, NC)
  • Optima Health (in-network in VA)
  • Optum (in-network in VA, NC)
  • United Healthcare (in-network in VA, NC)
  • VA Community Care (in-network in VA, NC)
  • Virginia Premier (in-network in VA)
  • Wellcare Health Plans (in-network in NC)

Changing Lives Therapeutic Service is accepting clients using listed insurances, paying listed fees, or using health insurance out-of-network benefits other than:

  • Ambetter


Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions: $110 (60min)
  • Initial session: $150 (60min)
  • Couples sessions: $175 (60min)
  • Family sessions: $175 (60min)

Additional session information

Out-of-network billing options

This provider can support you in getting reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network reimbursement. Here are the out-of-network billing options they provide:

  • Super billing
Payment options
  • Cash
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
  • Zelle
Session frequency

Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.

  • Weekly
Therapist's note

Changing Lives Therapeutic Service also accepts the following payments: Afterpay, flex cards and care credit


Location(s)

Online Sessions (Virginia)
Accepting new clients online
Currently Available Times
  • Morning (Before 10am)
  • Daytime (10am - 1pm)
  • Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
  • Evening (After 5pm)
  • Weekends
Regular Hours
  • Mon 9:00 am-6:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am-6:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am-6:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am-6:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am-12:00 pm
  • Sat Please inquire about hours
  • Sun Closed

Online Sessions (North Carolina)
Accepting new clients online
Currently Available Times
  • Morning (Before 10am)
  • Daytime (10am - 1pm)
  • Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
  • Evening (After 5pm)
  • Weekends
Regular Hours
  • Mon 9:00 am-6:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am-6:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am-6:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am-6:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am-12:00 pm
  • Sat Please inquire about hours
  • Sun Please inquire about hours

Charlotte practice
8825 University East Drive , Ste 200, Charlotte, North Carolina 28213
Accepting new clients in-person
Currently Available Times
  • Morning (Before 10am)
  • Daytime (10am - 1pm)
  • Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
  • Evening (After 5pm)
  • Weekends
Regular Hours
  • Mon 9:00 am -6:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am -6:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am -6:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am -6:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am -12:00 pm
  • Sat Please inquire about hours
  • Sun Closed

Head of Practice's Licensure

Virginia: 0701009159

North Carolina: 14492


Languages

English


Client testimonials

"Love the staff and the therapist!"
- Zencare client • March 2023
"Super helpful and kind!"
- Zencare client • February 2023
"To know there someone going help me"
- Zencare client • February 2023