Therapeutic Alliances
Together, We Can Rise Above
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How is Therapeutic Alliances different from other agencies?

A:
  • Therapeutic Alliances offers both weekday therapy sessions as well as evening
    and Saturday sessions in order to help promote the involvement of the family as
    a whole within the therapeutic process.
  • The founders and therapists of Therapeutic Alliances have over 15 years of
    combined experience within the mental health profession. Additionally, they
    each have 3 years experience working throughout Wake and Durham counties
    providing Intensive In-Home services to the county’s youth and families at-risk
    for out-of-home placements.
  • Therapy sessions are family-focused in order to promote lasting change and
    positive growth for all family members involved.
  • Therapy sessions can also be scheduled for a minimum of 30-minutes in
    duration in order to accommodate each person's individual needs.

Q: Who does Therapeutic Alliances serve?

A: We serve children, adolescents, adults, and families. Specifically, children,
adolescents, and families are our specialty. We serve consumers dealing with an array
of life challenges including but not limited to:
•        Family Conflict Resolution
•        ADD/ADHD
•        Defiant Behaviors
•        Improving Social Skills
•        Building Self-Esteem
•        Depression, Mood Disorders
•        Parenting Skills Training
•        Communication Skills
•        Coping Skills Interventions
•        Anger and Stress Management
•        School Related Problems

Q: What funding sources does Therapeutic Alliances accept?

A: We currently DO accept Medicaid, Self-pay, and Out-of-Network Insurance. We are
currently working to become In-Network providers with insurance companies
throughout North Carolina and look forward to accepting such funding sources in the
near future. We
presently DO NOT accept IPRS or Healthchoice consumers.

Q: How does a person begin services?

A:
  • Complete the online referral form
  • Contact us directly at (919) 521-5372 and complete the referral form via
    telephone
  • Print the referral form from the website and fax it to us at (919) 341-2908.
  • Email the referral form to info@therapeuticalliances.com
  • Upon receiving your referral form, a therapist from Therapeutic Alliances will
    contact you in order to complete the referral process and schedule your
    initial session.

Q: What therapy models are implemented?

A: Therapy interventions may include but are not limited to play therapy, family play
therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, family-systems therapy, and structural therapy.
(Please visit our Therapy Techniques page for a more detailed descriptions of the
therapy modules utilized)

Q: Does Therapeutic Alliances prescribe medications?

A: Therapeutic Alliances does not prescribe medications. If a consumer needs or
desires a medication evaluation then Therapeutic Alliances will assist in referring the
consumer for a psychiatric evaluation and/or physician medical evaluation.