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Four Year Outcome Evaluation Report Released
The final report of our self-study evaluation is now available at TherapySafetyNet.org. Main finding: “Since its inception, TherapySafetyNet has served a valuable role in metropolitan New York by...
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Weekly Featured Therapist
Each week we are featuring a different clinician who participates in TherapySafetyNet’s coalition of socially responsible therapists. Visit TherapySafetyNet’s Facebook page to read about this week’s...
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Introducing the New TherapySafetyNet.org Website
Today the new TherapySafetyNet website goes live. We have developed a fresh new design with increased simplicity and usability. As before, the site includes our directory of socially responsible...
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Two Simple Steps to Help Promote TherapySafetyNet
It’s a great challenge to make our services known to the vast population of uninsured New Yorkers who struggle to find affordable mental health care. You can help by taking two quick, simple steps that...
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Professional Membership Recruitment
We are continuing to build our coalition of socially responsible therapists. Our need currently is to round out our professional membership with additional male and Brooklyn-based psychologists and...
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Disclaimer
TherapySafetyNet is a volunteer coalition of psychologists and social workers in private practice in New York. Our coaltion provides free referrals to eligible New Yorkers for reduced fee...
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Reduced Fee Psychiatry for Uninsured New Yorkers
We at TherapySafetyNet are pleased to announce our collaboration with Milan Patel, MD, board certified psychiatrist. Together, we are introducing a new benefit for uninsured New Yorkers who receive...
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New Volunteer Appointments
Profound thanks to five of our coalition members who recently agreed to volunteer their time and expertise to help run TherapySafetyNet.
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Freelancers Union Health Partners Program Discontinued
Freelancers Union announced the discontinuation of their Health Partners program. This program was designed to help members of the Freelancers Union find affordable psychotherapy in New York City.
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Affordable Care Act Upheld by Supreme Court
Today the United States Supreme Court upheld nearly all provisions of the Affordable Care Act. TherapySafetyNet’s coalition of socially responsible therapists has watched these proceedings closely with...
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States may decide to maintain gap in insurance coverage
In the New York Times article, Good New for Mental Illness in Health Law, Richard Friedman, MD, (07-10-2012) enumerated some of the ways the recently upheld Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act...
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Health Insurance – How it Works and How It’ll Change
An interview with Geoffrey Steinberg, Psy.D., about how insurance policies affect therapy and are radically changing.
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Our thanks to Donna Seroff
Our profound respect and thanks to Donna Seroff, LCSW, who after five years of dedicated volunteer service, is stepping down as Referral Coordinator and as a member of TherapySafetyNet. In 2007, Donna...
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Limited Availability for Prospective Clients
As a volunteer administered collective, TherapySafetyNet is only able to field a limited number of applications from prospective clients each week. If you have tried recently to access our application...
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Insurance premium rates approved for 2014 New York Health Benefit Exchange
What the Affordable Care Act means for uninsured New Yorkers is coming into focus. Last week, Governor Cuomo announced which insurance companies will be participating in New York's Health Benefit...
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TherapySafetyNet encourages uninsured New Yorkers to purchase health...
New York State of Health is the new official health plan marketplace for New York. Enrollment in affordable health insurance plans begins October 1, 2013, with coverage going into effect January 1,...
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TherapySafetyNet featured in Frommer’s NYC Free & Dirt Cheap, 5th Edition
TherapySafetyNet was included in Frommer's NYC Free & Dirt Cheap, 5th Edition (2013) by Ethan Wolff. While we are starting to wind down our operations because our mission has been fulfilled by the...
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Updates on TherapySafetyNet’s transition
From 2007-2013, TherapySafetyNet was a coalition of socially responsible therapists in private practice in New York. Our volunteer-run coalition operated a referral service to connect uninsured New...
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Thank you to our referral coordinators
As a coalition of psychologists and social workers united by a common interest in helping under-served New Yorkers, TherapySafetyNet has operated entirely by virtue of the volunteer efforts of its...
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TherapySafetyNet Final Referral Outcomes At A Glance
From 2007 to 2013, TherapySafetyNet served as a volunteer-run referral service to connect uninsured New Yorkers with socially responsible therapists. Here's what we accomplished, by the numbers.
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