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WJCS is committed to offering its full array of behavioral health services via telehealth for persons with Medicaid, Medicaid Managed Care, Medicare, and some commercial insurance plans. Services include the full array of behavioral health services, from individual, family, and group therapy to psychiatric evaluation and ongoing medication management. What is telehealth? Telehealth is the use of technology to allow providers to remotely provide clients the same treatment that they would receive at their doctor’s office, but instead through video chat websites and applications. During the COVID-19 Public Health Crisis, state and federal authorities are allowing WJCS and other providers ...

WJCS accepts an array of public and commercial insurance plans for its behavioral health services. We accept Medicaid and Medicare, and most managed care plans, as well as a number of commercial insurance plans. We also have a sliding fee scale for those who do not have insurance. WJCS provides service regardless of one’s ability to pay. Here is a list of the managed care and commercial insurance plans WJCS accepts: In-Network Managed Care Plans Accepted by WJCS AFFINITY HEALTH PLAN/BEACON (includes Medicaid, Child Health Plus, Harp, Essential Plan 1-4) HEALTHFIRST (includes Medicaid, Child Health Plus, Harp, Essential Plan 1-4) ...

Q. What is Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)? A. DBT is a cutting-edge, evidence-based treatment that combines cognitive behavioral treatment approaches and Eastern philosophies, like mindfulness and acceptance. Q: What types of problems are best treated by DBT? A. DBT helps with regulating intense, painful emotions; controlling life-threatening and life-interfering behaviors; managing difficult interpersonal relationships; and fostering more life balance. Q. How is DBT integrated in WJCS mental health treatment? A: Many therapists incorporate DBT strategies and skills into treatment. A therapist may recommend that a client attend a DBT training group in conjunction with individual therapy. Comprehensive DBT Therapy may ...