Insurance companies are notorious for refusing to fully cover health treatments and procedures, but especially so when it comes to mental health.
Mental illness carries a heavy stigma, and sometimes that stigma seems to seep into insurance coverage decisions, despite the fact many people who seek mental health treatment are in serious need of their therapies and treatment programs.
When insurance companies cover mental health services, they are capable of covering them well, but far too often, clients need to cut therapy sessions or leave treatment programs before they’re ready because the cost is prohibitive — even with insurance.
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