Ramona McKinney, LMFT
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through BetterHelp
At a glance
Ramona is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.
- FSA/HSA accepted
- Great news, Ramona is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Tennessee
More about Ramona
- 9 years' experience
- Female
- LMFT
As a compassionate therapist, I specialize in supporting individuals through life's many complex challenges. My approach is rooted in understanding the unique experiences of each person, with a particular focus on addressing stress, anxiety, family dynamics, trauma recovery, and navigating significant life transitions.
I offer a supportive and empathetic environment for clients dealing with a wide range of concerns, including communication difficulties, feelings of isolation, personal growth, and emotional healing. My expertise spans working with diverse populations, including, children and young adults, individuals experiencing midlife challenges, and those navigating complex family relationships.
My therapeutic approach is holistic and person-centered, drawing from evidence-based practices to help clients develop effective coping strategies, work through difficult emotions, and rediscover their own personal strength. I'm committed to creating a safe and understanding space where individuals can explore their challenges; heal, learn, and grow from their experiences, and move towards meaningful personal growth and live a full life.
Whether you're struggling with anxiety, relationship issues, grief, or seeking guidance through life's many transitions, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with compassion and professional support.
Specialties
Insurance Accepted
- Cigna
- GEHA
- Optum
- UMR
- UnitedHealthcare
Licenses
Ramona McKinney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326300179.
- LMFT · Tennessee · 2010 · 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 allows you to receive care from a mental health practitioner via phone, video chat, or instant messaging. It is convenient for those who may have trouble getting to or would prefer not to have in-person therapy appointments. Starting at $65 per week, online counseling is generally more affordable than in-person counseling. A study by researchers at University of California, Berkeley found that online counseling can be just as effective as face-to-face therapy while being more convenient, affordable, and accessible.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Ramona McKinney offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Ramona McKinney 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 Ramona McKinney speak?
Ramona McKinney speaks English.
How many years of experience does Ramona McKinney have?
Ramona McKinney has 9 years of experience.
Where is Ramona McKinney licensed to practice?
Ramona McKinney is licensed to practice in Tennessee.
Does Ramona McKinney accept FSA/HSA?
Yes, Ramona McKinney 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 Ramona McKinney accept insurance?
Yes, Ramona McKinney accepts Cigna, GEHA, Optum, UMR, and UnitedHealthcare.
Does Ramona McKinney accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Ramona McKinney 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 Ramona McKinney?
Ramona McKinney 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 Ramona McKinney?
Just tap the CHAT 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.
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