Mental Health Resources for Doctors
In the course of treating a patient for a medical condition, you may encounter conditions that indicate your patient could benefit from mental health services. Below is a collection of resources for those working in the medical profession to find applicable and affordable mental health services for a range of conditions and needs. If your patient needs something that is not listed below, please let us know so that we can update this page to help future medical practitioners.
Common Needs For Patients
Resources for Depression and Anxiety
- Depression assessment resources (scales & instruments)
- Anxiety assessment resources (scales and instruments)
How to decide between medication and therapy
It’s common that patients will struggle with the question of whether they should do medication or therapy. The APA outlined a resource to help guide that decision.
PTSD and best practices
PTSD and trauma are very common in the US. More than 50% of our population has been exposed to a traumatic events and the ACES Study proves without a doubt the lifelong impact of children witnessing trauma by showing the amount of trauma directly correlates with drug abuse, suicide potential, and homelessness. Here are APA resources for clients struggling with PTSD and potential ways to treat it.
- Resource for clients on the spectrum: Affordable Autism Counseling
- social skills help
- stress management with yoga and meditation
- ADHD help for kids and parents
- IOP options and PHP, eating disorder and addiction (12 step, who isn’t, rehabs, smart recovery)
Options for Referring Patients
The big group practice options are:
- Austin Center for Therapy and Assessment – (mostly assessment) Aetna, BCBS, Humana, Medicare, United, Tricare, Wellcare, Whole Foods Insurance.
- Deep Eddy Counseling – Whole Foods Insurance, BCBS PPO, Seton/Ascension.
- Just Mind Counseling – Whole Foods Insurance, Aetna, Frontline Strong (first responders including healthcare), Flatwater Foundation (cancer), and sliding scale.
- Thriveworks (Insurance varies by location)
- Need counseling that is free or low or no cost, we built this resource: Affordable Counseling in Austin
- For clients who are looking for an inclusive therapist, Inclusive Therapists
Want to refer a client?
WHy refer to Just Mind COunseling
Just Mind Counseling has a husband and wife as co-owners and have proudly been serving the Austin community since 2007.
- Diverse team of 45+ clinicians.
- We can get in clients quickly with a sliding scale down to $90.
- Limited insurance: Whole Foods Insurance.
- Ongoing training for our team from experts around the globe and weekly supervision groups featuring our most senior staff.
- Out of 610 reviews, we have a 4.9 out of 5 among current clients regarding their experience.
- We have served over 7,000 clients since our inception.
- If we aren’t a fit for your client, then we will direct them towards resources.
Issues we cover
We can see clients IN-PERSON or online. Things can include:
- ADHD
- Adult Counseling
- Anxiety
- Aspergers and Autism
- Child and Play Therapy
- Depression
- Dating and Relationships
- EMDR
- Family and Parenting
- Grief
- LGBTQ
- LGBTQ Couples
- Personal Growth Counseling
- Postpartum
- PTSD and Trauma
- Teen Counseling
Rates and Fees
- Rates on a sliding scale based upon experience but they roughly go from $90 to $205for our most experienced people. The average rate for individuals will be around $140.
- We focus on private pay to help expedite people getting care. It allows us to have more openings and get people in more quickly. We also suggest clients use tools like Reimbursify to help file out of network claims.
- We also offer Single Session Therapy which is $150 per session for individuals and for Couples it’s $165. It’s great for clients who might be more hesitant/resistant to therapy as it’s more like buying a class at the yoga studio than signing up for a membership, if that makes sense.
- If this seems expensive, here’s a good resource on why therapy is so expensive.
MEET THE TEAM
What sets Just Mind apart is the depth of experience of our team.
Not sure about who to pick? We can help!
Resources from our blog
Below are some posts on anxiety that may be helpful to you in your quest to learn more for yourself or those you love.

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Client Testimonials
Below are some posts on anxiety that may be helpful to you in your quest to learn more for yourself or those you love.
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