Bent Not Broken Counseling Services

Englewood · Telehealth offered · Takes Aetna - United Healthcare/ Optum, Cigna - FL Blue Medicare +3

CounselingAdults 18+ · Veterans and first respondersIn person + virtual

At a glance

Telehealth: All of FL
In person: Port Charlotte and surrounding areas, through South Cove Counseling
Insurance: Aetna - United Healthcare/ Optum · Cigna - FL Blue Medicare · Carelon - Humana Medicare · FL Blue - VA-CCN (telehealth only) · Optum - Tricare (telehealth only)
Self pay: Self pay session $120/ session

About

Lauren is a Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor who practices a client centered approach. She uses empathy, understanding and unconditional positive regard to create a therapeutic alliance and to foster positive change through enhancement of self-worth.

Client centered approach
Trauma informed therapy
Equine assisted psychotherapy
Equine assisted therapy

Concerns they commonly address

Depression

Depression is listed among the services offered to clients aged 18+.

Anxiety

Anxiety is listed among the services offered to clients aged 18+.

Trauma

Trauma is listed among the services offered to clients aged 18+.

Substance use disorders

Substance use disorders are listed among the services offered to clients aged 18+.

Co-occurring disorders

Co-occurring disorders are listed among the services offered to clients aged 18+.

Primary caregiver stress

Primary caregiver stress is listed among the services offered to clients aged 18+.

Services

Individual counseling

Individual counseling is listed as a service for ages 18+.

Relationship issues

Relationship issues are listed among the services offered.

In person therapy

In person therapy is offered through South Cove Counseling, serving Port Charlotte and surrounding areas.

Telehealth

Telehealth is offered through Grow Therapy, serving all of FL.

Equine therapy

Equine therapy is offered in Englewood, FL.

Founder

Lauren Whitehurst, LMHC

Lauren is a Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor who practices a client centered approach. She has taken trainings in trauma informed therapy, Internal Family Systems Therapy and Equine Assisted Psychotherapy, and she has worked in outpatient, inpatient, substance use rehabilitation, correctional facilities, and crisis response settings.

Insurance, self-pay and costs

Insurance listed by the practice

Aetna - United Healthcare/ Optum, Cigna - FL Blue Medicare, Carelon - Humana Medicare, FL Blue - VA-CCN (telehealth only), Optum - Tricare (telehealth only). Confirm your benefits with the practice and your insurer.

Self-pay

Self pay session: $120/ session.

Late cancellation or no call no show fee

A late cancellation (within 24 hours) or No call No show fee of $100 will be charged for missed appointments.

Client status review

Following a total of 3 late cancellations or No call No shows your status as a client will be evaluated.

Superbill

A superbill can be provided if required.

What to know before contacting

Who it sees

Adults 18+, Veterans and first responders.

Care setting

In person in Port Charlotte and surrounding areas, through South Cove Counseling; telehealth: All of FL.

Questions families ask

Can I use telehealth?

Yes. The practice lists telehealth: All of FL.

What are the self-pay rates?