Frequently Asked Questions
We know starting therapy, psychiatry, or a group can feel like a big step. Here are answers to our most common questions so you can feel informed and supported. If you don’t see your question here, please reach out — we’re happy to help.
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We offer both! Our studio is located in Ferndale, Michigan, and we also provide secure virtual therapy and medication management (psychiatry) sessions across Michigan and Ohio.
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Absolutely. While our practice started with maternal mental health as our specialty, we also support fathers, couples, and adults healing family-of-origin patterns — even if they’re not parents.
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Finding the right fit matters. Our intake team takes time to match you with someone who fits your needs, goals, and schedule. The more you share in your request form, the better we can understand what you’re looking for—it really helps us make the best match. You can also browse our Meet the Team page to see who resonates with you, and if your first match doesn’t feel quite right, we’ll help you find one who does.
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We provide individual therapy, couples therapy, and specialized group programs. Our therapists use evidence-based, trauma-informed approaches including IFS, EMDR, and DBT. So many acronyms! Learn more about therapy approaches on our blog.
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Yes — we’re in-network with many major plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Care Network, United Healthcare, Priority Health, Aetna, and Cigna. Visit our Insurance & Billing FAQ for full details.
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We offer private pay rates for therapy and psychiatry sessions. See our full list of rates and policies on our Insurance & Billing FAQ →
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You can cancel or reschedule up to 24 hours before your appointment via your client portal or by contacting our care team at hello@honeyformoms.com or (248) 232-2555. Sessions canceled with less than 24 hours’ notice, or missed entirely, are charged a $130 cancellation fee. We waive this fee once as a courtesy. Need to cancel or reschedule? Contact us here.
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Yes — many of our therapists offer evening and weekend sessions. When you request an appointment, ask our team what’s available.
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We focus on adult therapy but collaborate with trusted referrals for pediatric and adolescent therapy. Visit our Trusted Referrals page for referrals.
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Your first session is an intake appointment—a chance for your therapist to really get to know you. You’ll talk about your history, goals, and what’s bringing you in right now. Together, you’ll create a plan for your care so you can start moving toward healing, clarity, and change—at your own pace.
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Yes — our psychiatric providers can prescribe medication and also offer integrative recommendations. Learn more on our Psychiatry page →
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Reduced-rate sessions may be available through our clinical intern program beginning January 2026. We also offer groups and workshops at a lower cost.
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We specialize in adults (18+) who are ready to do the work, especially those navigating parenthood, relationships, reconciling with their own upbringing, and midlife transitions.
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Babies “in arms” are welcome to therapy, groups and events. Due to their emotional development, we ask that children over 14 months do not attend therapy sessions or groups outside of specific parent/child groups for that age range.
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Yes. We host postpartum support groups, Dad Circles, midlife groups, and one-time workshops on topics like healing family patterns, boundaries, and emotional wellness. Check out our Groups & Classes page or subscribe to The Honey Note for first access.
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It means we recognize how past experiences shape present challenges. It means we know various experiences impact people differently, and you deserve to heal. Our team tailors therapy, psychiatry, and groups to support nervous system regulation, emotional safety, and long-term healing.
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Subscribe to The Honey Note, our warm, wise (short) weekly email with resources, event announcements, and an invitation to our private Facebook community.
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Therapy and psychiatric sessions canceled with less than 24 hours’ notice, or missed entirely, will be charged a $130 cancellation fee.
We waive this fee one time as a courtesy—because we understand that life happens.
Please connect with us
via email (hello@honeyformoms.com) phone 248-232-2555 or text us at (248) 845-1772 to cancel.
Your cancellation is accounted at the timestamp your message is sent, not when we receive it.