Policies & Legal Information
Thank you for visiting the Sarah Morgan, LCSW website. The information provided on this website is intended to help you learn more about my practice and the services I offer. Please review the following information regarding privacy, website use, fees, and your rights as a prospective client.
Website Disclaimer
The information on this website is provided for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered medical, psychological, or mental health advice.
Visiting this website, reading its content, or contacting me through the website does not establish a therapist-client relationship. A therapeutic relationship is established only after an initial consultation, mutual agreement to work together, and completion of all required intake documentation.
Not Emergency Services
This website and contact form are not monitored for emergencies.
If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, believe you may be in danger, or require immediate assistance, please:
Call 911
Go to your nearest emergency room
Contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988
Please do not use this website or contact form for urgent or emergency mental health concerns.
Privacy
Your privacy is important.
While reasonable measures are taken to protect information submitted through this website, electronic communication—including website forms and email—cannot be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Please avoid including sensitive medical information, confidential clinical information, or detailed personal history when submitting an inquiry through the contact form.
Confidentiality
Confidentiality is one of the foundations of psychotherapy.
Once you become a client, information shared during therapy is protected by applicable federal and state privacy laws, including HIPAA, with limited legal exceptions such as situations involving imminent risk of harm, suspected abuse or neglect, or when disclosure is otherwise required by law.
Additional information regarding confidentiality and its limits will be reviewed during the informed consent process before therapy begins.
Good Faith Estimate
Under the No Surprises Act, individuals who are uninsured or who choose not to use insurance have the right to receive a Good Faith Estimate outlining the expected costs of mental health services.
You have the right to receive this estimate before scheduling services or at any time upon request.
If you receive a bill that is at least $400 more than your Good Faith Estimate, you have the right to dispute the bill.
For more information about your rights under the No Surprises Act, visit:
https://www.cms.gov/nosurprises
Fees & Insurance
Current fees are:
Initial Therapy Session: $200
Ongoing Therapy Sessions: $170
Current insurance participation includes:
Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
Aetna PPO
Insurance participation may change over time. Clients are encouraged to verify their mental health benefits directly with their insurance provider.
Clients are ultimately responsible for understanding their insurance coverage, deductibles, copays, coinsurance, and any non-covered services.
Virtual Therapy
Secure telehealth services are available for adults located within the state of Illinois.
By participating in virtual therapy, clients acknowledge that technology-related risks—including internet interruptions or unexpected technical issues—may occasionally occur despite reasonable efforts to provide secure services.
Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise noted, all content on this website—including text, graphics, photographs, branding, logos, and design—is the property of Sarah Morgan, LCSW and may not be copied, reproduced, distributed, or used without prior written permission.
External Links
This website may occasionally contain links to third-party resources or websites
These links are provided for convenience only and do not constitute endorsement of those organizations, services, or opinions. Sarah Morgan, LCSW is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or availability of third-party websites.
Accessibility
I am committed to creating a website that is accessible and welcoming to all visitors.
If you encounter difficulty accessing any portion of this website or need information in an alternative format, please reach out using the contact form so that I can make reasonable efforts to assist you.
Cookies & Analytics
This website may use cookies or basic website analytics to better understand visitor engagement and improve website performance.
Information collected through analytics is used in aggregate and is not intended to personally identify individual visitors
No Guarantee of Results
Every individual enters therapy with different experiences, goals, and circumstances.
While psychotherapy can be highly beneficial, no specific outcomes or results can be guaranteed. Progress depends upon many factors, including the therapeutic relationship, individual participation, and circumstances beyond the therapist's control.
Changes to This Policy
These policies may be updated periodically to reflect changes in practice operations, applicable laws, or website functionality. The most current version will always be available on this page.
Contact
If you have questions regarding these policies or would like additional information before beginning services, please feel free to reach out through the Contact page.
Sarah Morgan, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Relationship-Centered Therapy for Adults
Serving clients virtually throughout Illinois
Women's Mental Health • Anxiety • Depression • Grief • Executive Coaching • Parenting & Caregiving • Family Relationships • Life Transitions