FAQ

Your Questions, Answered

  • Our first step is a 15-minute introductory phone call to ensure we are a good fit. If we proceed, we will schedule a comprehensive 50-minute initial evaluation. During this time, we will discuss your history, current challenges, and goals to develop a personalized treatment plan.

  • Getting started is simple. Click the schedule an appointment button or email me at info@adamhendersonmd.com to schedule a call—I’ll walk you through the next steps and answer any questions along the way.

  • I currently offer telehealth sessions for patients physically located in Massachusetts and California. Secure, HIPAA-compliant video platforms allow us to maintain a consistent therapeutic connection regardless of where you are in those states. I offer in person appointments at my office in Newton, MA.

  • Consistency is vital for meaningful change, especially with specialized treatments like MBT or EMDR. Most patients meet with me once a week to start. As you get better we will decrease the frequency of sessions. Medication management-only appointments may occur less frequently once we have achieved stability.

  • I am an out-of-network provider and do not bill insurance companies directly. This allows us to prioritize your care and privacy without the restrictions often imposed by insurance carriers.

  • Many PPO insurance plans offer reimbursement for out-of-network mental health services. I can provide you with a monthly "Superbill" (a detailed receipt) that you can submit to your insurance company for potential reimbursement.

  • Yes. I believe that for many, the most effective care involves an integrated approach. By providing both therapy and medication management, I can ensure your treatment is cohesive and that we are monitoring both your psychological and biological well-being simultaneously.