Insurance participation varies.
Plan participation, benefits, deductibles, copays, referrals and authorization requirements should be confirmed before treatment.
Insurance & fees
Clear information before care begins.
Insurance participation and benefits vary. Private-pay options may be available, and payment details are reviewed before services begin.
Options may be available.
Payment details are reviewed before services begin. AlignCare does not publish dollar amounts on this website.
Free 10–15 minutes
This prospective psychotherapy inquiry call is not treatment, an assessment or Family Consultation.
Insurance information
Confirm your plan directly.
Insurance participation and individual benefits should be verified before treatment. Coverage can vary by service, clinician, diagnosis and appointment format. Do not assume a service is covered until it is confirmed.
Before your first visit
Questions to ask your insurer
- 1Is Kristin Jones, LCSW (Florida license SW10196) currently in network for my plan?
- 2Does my plan cover the type of service I am seeking, including telehealth if applicable?
- 3Do I have a deductible, copay or coinsurance?
- 4Is preauthorization or a referral required?
- 5Are there limits on visits or other requirements?
Family Consultation & Aging Care Planning
Private Pay • Not Psychotherapy • Not Billed to Insurance
Payment details are discussed before scheduling. Clinical Supervision & Professional Development has a separate payment arrangement.
Clear answers
Questions people often ask
Who does AlignCare Counseling serve?
AlignCare serves adults and older adults, with specialized focus on grief and loss, caregiver stress and burnout, aging and older-adult concerns, and major life transitions. Additional counseling includes anxiety, trauma/PTSD and support for veterans.
Where are services available?
AlignCare primarily provides telehealth to adults physically located in Florida during sessions. Limited in-person appointments are available by appointment only at the Venice office.
What is the free 10–15 minute consultation?
It is a brief prospective psychotherapy fit and inquiry call. It is not treatment, a clinical session, an assessment appointment or Family Consultation & Aging Care Planning.
What insurance does AlignCare list?
Current plans listed are Medicare, Florida Blue / BCBS and VA Community Care Network. Participation, authorization and individual benefits should be verified before treatment.
How are counseling and Family Consultation & Aging Care Planning different?
Counseling is mental-health treatment focused on the individual client. Family Consultation is separate private-pay professional guidance for families navigating aging and changing care needs. It is not psychotherapy and is not billed to insurance.
Does AlignCare provide couples therapy?
No. AlignCare Counseling does not provide couples therapy.
Does contacting the practice guarantee an appointment?
No. A general inquiry or consultation does not guarantee immediate or future availability.
Is the contact form appropriate for clinical details?
No. Do not include diagnoses, symptoms, treatment history or other private medical or mental health information in the general inquiry form.
Does AlignCare provide emergency care?
No. AlignCare does not provide emergency or crisis services. In an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.
Limited New-Client Availability
Ask about current psychotherapy openings.
Availability varies by service, schedule and appointment format. An inquiry is not a promise of an opening.