Mary Pruett, LCSW
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through BetterHelp
At a glance
Mary is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.
- FSA/HSA accepted
- Great news, Mary is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Indiana and Virginia
More about Mary
- 26 years' experience
- Female
- LCSW
I am licensed in Indiana and Virginia with 26 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, family conflicts, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with despression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Specialties
Insurance Accepted
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Indiana
- Cigna
Licenses
Mary Pruett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053385187.
- LCSW · Indiana · 34004128A · Renews April 2028
- LCSW · Virginia · 0904018344 · Renews June 2027
About online counseling
- Affordable.
- Pay a low flat fee.
- Convenient.
- Do it at your own time and at your own pace. Communicate whenever you feel it's needed.
- Available now.
- There is no waiting list and no calls to make. Simply fill out a short questionnaire and send your first message.
Online counseling, also known as teletherapy, is a method of delivering mental health services through digital means such as video conferencing, phone calls, or messaging platforms. It can be an ideal option for individuals who have difficulty accessing traditional therapy due to geographical distance, time constraints, or personal preferences like privacy and comfort. Many people find it easier to open up from the familiarity of their own space.
Teletherapy has been found to be highly effective, with studies showing that it can produce similar outcomes to in-person therapy, particularly for issues like anxiety, depression, and PTSD. The flexibility and accessibility it offers make it a valuable alternative to conventional therapy settings.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Mary Pruett offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Mary Pruett works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Mary Pruett speak?
Mary Pruett speaks English.
How many years of experience does Mary Pruett have?
Mary Pruett has 26 years of experience.
Where is Mary Pruett licensed to practice?
Mary Pruett is licensed to practice in Indiana and Virginia.
Does Mary Pruett accept FSA/HSA?
Yes, Mary Pruett accepts FSA/HSA meaning you can pay for sessions with your pre-tax healthcare dollars. Every year hundreds of thousands of people use their FSA/HSA to pay for therapy.
Does Mary Pruett accept insurance?
Yes, Mary Pruett accepts Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Indiana and Cigna.
Does Mary Pruett accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Mary Pruett does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of BetterHelp experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
How can I communicate with Mary Pruett?
Mary Pruett can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Mary Pruett?
Just tap the BOOK NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation.
Mental health conditions are real, common, and treatable.
And recovery is possible.
When you tap BOOK NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation.