Virtual address : 9110 N Loop 1604 W Suite 104 PMB 1023, San Antonio, TX 78249
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Breaking Barriers: Accessible Mental Health Services for California Residents
Explore how BVPS is breaking barriers and ensuring quality mental health services are available to everyone, regardless of financial circumstances.
We accept Aetna, Optum, UHC, and Cigna for California and Texas residents. Additionally, we accept Blue Cross Blue Shield for Texas and Tricare East for eligible residents.
Addressing Mental Health Disparities
Accessible therapy services are crucial for individuals who face financial barriers, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to receive the mental health support they need. Mental health disparities often prevent many from seeking help due to cost concerns, leading to untreated conditions and worsening mental health outcomes. At Burns Virtual Psychological Solutions, we recognize the importance of breaking down these barriers and making therapy accessible.
Our low-cost therapy program is dedicated to providing quality mental health services to California residents in need. Our mission is to ensure financial constraints do not delay receiving professional and compassionate care. We strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can access the support they deserve, promoting mental well-being across diverse communities.
By offering affordable therapy options, we aim to bridge the gap in mental health care and empower individuals to overcome challenges, improve their quality of life, and achieve emotional wellness. 
Why Choose Burns Virtual Psychological Solutions?

Eligibility Criteria: How To
Qualify For Discounted Therapy

Our low-cost therapy program is specifically designed to support individuals and families residing in California who face financial barriers to accessing mental health services. To qualify for our discounted therapy services, applicants must meet the following criteria:

Residency: Must be a resident of California.

Income Level: Must fall within the low-cost bracket defined by state or federal guidelines. This may include individuals or families who receive government assistance or have an income below a certain threshold.

Financial Hardship: Our program focuses on serving those who may otherwise struggle to afford therapy, ensuring that financial constraints do not prevent individuals from receiving the mental health support they need.

Do I Qualify? Begin Application

Therapy Services Covered in Our Low-Cost Therapy Program
Mental Health Concerns
We provide therapy for a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and more. Our therapists use evidence-based approaches to help you manage symptoms, develop coping strategies, and improve your overall mental well-being.
Learning about Neurodivergence
Our services include support for individuals who are neurodivergent or have recently been diagnosed with conditions such as ADHD, autism, or other neurodevelopmental differences. We offer educational resources, therapeutic interventions, and personalized strategies to help you understand and embrace your unique neurodivergent traits.
Life Transitions
Major life changes, such as moving, starting a new job, or experiencing a loss, can be challenging. Our therapy services support you through these transitions, offering guidance and coping strategies to help you adjust and thrive during periods of change.
Coping with Stress
Stress is a common issue that can impact various aspects of life. Our therapists work with you to identify the sources of stress and develop effective coping mechanisms. We teach relaxation techniques, mindfulness practices, and other strategies to help you manage stress and improve resilience.
Empowering Mental Wellness
Our low-cost therapy program offers numerous benefits designed to support your mental health and overall well-being! We offer:
Access to Professional Therapy Services
Participants in our program gain access to professional therapy services. All therapists providing this service are Doctoral Practicum students who are supervised by licensed psychologists. This ensures that you receive high-quality care tailored to your specific needs, whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, or other mental health concerns.
Support for Mental Health Challenges
Our therapists are equipped to help you navigate various mental health challenges. You will learn effective strategies and coping mechanisms through individualized treatment plans to manage your symptoms, improve your emotional resilience, and enhance your quality of life.
Improved Overall Well-Being
Engaging in regular therapy can significantly improve your overall well-being. Our program aims to help you achieve better mental health, leading to increased emotional stability, improved relationships, and greater life satisfaction.
Breaking Down Barriers to Mental Health Care
One of the primary goals of our low-cost therapy program is to break down financial barriers that prevent individuals from accessing mental health care. By offering discounted services, we ensure that quality therapy is available to those who might otherwise be unable to afford it.
Promoting Equity in Access to Therapy
We are committed to promoting equity in access to mental health services. Our program strives to level the playing field, ensuring that everyone, regardless of their financial situation, has the opportunity to receive the support they need to thrive.
Affordable Options
All low-cost services are conducted by our doctoral practicum students under the supervision of our licensed Psychologists to ensure the best quality of care. 
Our evaluations are structured by age groups to provide accessible and tailored mental health and neurodevelopmental care for individuals of all ages. A $250 hold fee is collected at the time of booking an assessment and will be applied toward your final balance.
Applicants are usually notified of their eligibility status within 24-48 hours after submitting the required paperwork. This process helps us provide support to those who need it most and ensure effective use of resources.
Evaluation Fees
0-5 years old: $750
6-17 years old: $1,250
Adults: $1,800
Therapy Fees
Our therapy sessions are available at a discounted flat rate of $30 per session.

Note: These services are self-pay and not covered by insurance.
We do offer payment plans upon request.

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Contact Us
Start Your Journey Towards Wellness
Take the first step towards wellness by scheduling a consultation with our experienced therapists.
Phone Number
Office: (916) 234-6323
Mailing Address
9110 N Loop 1604 W Suite 104 PMB 1023, San Antonio, TX 78249
Business Hours
Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm CST
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to receive approval for the program after applying?
The time it takes to receive approval for the program may vary depending on the volume of applications and the processing time. Applicants are usually notified of their eligibility status within 24-48 hours after submitting the required documentation and forms. This process helps us provide support to those who need it most and ensure effective use of resources.
How long and how often are therapy sessions?
Sessions are typically 50 minutes long and held once a week, but they can vary depending on the individual's schedule and needs.
How long does the overall evaluation take and what does it consist of?
The overall evaluation process typically takes between 3 to 6 hours, depending on the complexity of the case. It consists of several key components, including an initial interview, direct observations, and standardized assessments tailored to the individual's needs.