Jalen Prayer, LCSW
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through BetterHelp
At a glance
Jalen is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.
- FSA/HSA accepted
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in California
More about Jalen
- 4 years' experience
- Female
- LCSW
My approach is centered on empathy, compassion, and collaboration. I work closely with my clients to understand their unique needs and goals and to develop individualized treatment plans tailored to their specific circumstances. You can expect to be met with kindness and compassion while we discuss and discover how we can work together to make your mental health goals a reality.
Specialties
Insurance Accepted
- Anthem Blue Cross California
- Cigna
- GEHA
- Optum
- UMR
- UnitedHealthcare
Licenses
Jalen Prayer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205335197.
- LCSW · California · 136443 · Renews January 2028
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, sometimes called teletherapy, refers to talk therapy delivered remotely through digital platforms, such as video calls, phone calls, or chat. It can be a great option for people who face barriers to traditional face-to-face therapy, such as those living in remote areas, individuals with mobility issues, or people with busy schedules that make it difficult to attend in-person sessions.
Teletherapy also offers greater convenience and flexibility, allowing clients to access care from the comfort of their homes. Research shows that the treatment outcomes with online counseling are often just as effective as with traditional therapy, providing a viable alternative for individuals seeking mental health support.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Jalen Prayer offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Jalen Prayer 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 Jalen Prayer speak?
Jalen Prayer speaks English.
How many years of experience does Jalen Prayer have?
Jalen Prayer has 4 years of experience.
Where is Jalen Prayer licensed to practice?
Jalen Prayer is licensed to practice in California.
Does Jalen Prayer accept FSA/HSA?
Yes, Jalen Prayer 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 Jalen Prayer accept insurance?
Yes, Jalen Prayer accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Cigna, GEHA, Optum, UMR, and UnitedHealthcare.
Does Jalen Prayer accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Jalen Prayer 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 Jalen Prayer?
Jalen Prayer 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 Jalen Prayer?
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.