Telehealth & Online Therapy
Life is busy, and finding time for therapy shouldn’t add to your stress. At Blue Moon Counseling, we offer secure, HIPAA-compliant telehealth sessions so you can access high-quality care from the comfort of your home, office, or wherever you feel most comfortable.
Support From Anywhere
What is Telehealth Therapy?
Telehealth therapy (also called online counseling or virtual therapy) allows you to meet with a licensed therapist through a secure video platform. It offers the same personalized, compassionate support as in-person sessions — without the need to travel.
Whether you’re managing a busy schedule, live outside of West Des Moines, or simply prefer the privacy of home, telehealth makes therapy more accessible and flexible.
Benefits of Online Counseling
Convenience – Schedule sessions without the commute.
Privacy – Attend therapy from a safe, comfortable environment.
Accessibility – Perfect for those living in rural areas or with mobility challenges.
Consistency – Stay connected to your therapist even when life gets hectic.
Flexibility – Easily balance therapy with work, school, and family life.
Services Available via Telehealth
Most of our services can be provided through secure telehealth, including:
Individual Therapy
Adolescent & Teen Therapy
Couples Therapy
Family Therapy
Parenting Coaching (private pay)
Your therapist will help determine if telehealth is the best fit for your needs.
How to Prepare for Your Session
Find a quiet, private space.
Use a device with a camera (laptop, tablet, or phone).
Ensure you have a stable internet connection.
Log in to the secure video platform (we’ll provide simple instructions).
We accept certain insurance plans and offer private pay options.
Learn more about coverage here.
FAQS
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Yes — research shows that telehealth can be just as effective as in-person therapy for most concerns, including anxiety, depression, and relationship issues.
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Absolutely. Sessions are conducted through a HIPAA-compliant video platform to ensure your privacy and security.
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Yes. Many clients choose a mix of in-person and telehealth depending on their schedule and needs.
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We’ll work with you to troubleshoot and reschedule if needed. Most clients find the platform easy to use after the first session.
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In most cases, yes — insurance plans cover telehealth the same way they do in-person therapy. Please visit our Insurance & Payments page for details.
Book Your Session Today
Therapy should fit into your life — not the other way around. With telehealth, you can access Blue Moon Counseling’s support wherever you are.