Insurance and Payment Options
At ARCH Counseling Center, we are committed to making therapy accessible and affordable for everyone.
We accept a variety of insurance plans and offer self-pay options to meet your individual needs.
Insurance
Insurances Accepted
Medicaid
Straight Medicaid through HFS
(Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services)
Medicaid Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) including:
- Aetna Better Health
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Community Health Plans
- Meridian
- Molina Healthcare
- YouthCare
Private Insurance
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- Anthem
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- PPO Network
- Blue Choice Network
- Medicare Advantage PPO Network
- Medicare Advantage HMO Network
- Cigna/Evernorth
- United Healthcare
Self-Pay
We understand that not everyone has insurance coverage for mental health services. We offer self-pay options for individual therapy, couples therapy, and family therapy:
- Individual Therapy: $140 per session (one hour)
- Couples Therapy & Family Therapy: $150 per session (one hour)
Please note: This is not an exhaustive list. We recommend contacting your insurance provider directly to verify your in-network coverage for mental health services at ARCH Counseling Center.












Questions
About Insurance or Billing?
Our friendly billing specialist is happy to answer any questions you may have about insurance coverage, billing, or self-pay options. You can reach us directly at intake@archcounselingcenter.com.
We strive to be transparent about our fees and work with you to find a payment option that fits your budget.
Let’s work together to prioritize your mental health and well-being. Contact us today to discuss your options!
Insurance
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