FAQ

Yes, Dr. Miller is accepting new client 

Family therapy utilizing PCIT for children ages 2-7 with modifications for children 7-10

Individual therapy for children and adolescents ages 6-18 and young adults up to age 25

Family therapy utilizing PCIT for children ages 2-7 with modifications for children 7-10. PCIT is a structured parent management training approach. Please reference the services page form more information or scheudle a consultation call at (602) 345-1646.

Virtual sessions are provided on a case-by-case basis; PCIT can be conducted virtually as well as some intakes. Micaela does not recommend indivdiual virtual sessions for children under 8 years of age. 

Micaela's private office is located in the Run Your Life Counseling office at 3519 E. Shea Blvd #108, Phoenix, AZ 85208

Afternoon, evening, and weekend availability is limited. Currently, Dr. Miller's availability is:

Monday 11:00 AM through 1:00 PM 

Tuesday 10:00 AM through 2:00 PM

Every other Thursday 10:00 AM through 2:00 PM

The intake is approixmately 1 hour ongoing therapy sessions are approimately 50 minutes. 

Therapeutic intervention is recommended once per week. On a case-by-case basis, biweekly or every other week sessions might be recommended once rapport is established. Monthly services are only recommended for maintenance. 

Session length is determined by progress. Progress is determined by clinical indication, measurement tools, and parent and child report. 

Dr. Miller can be reached via email at mmiller@wcstherapeutics.com or phone at (602) 345-1646.

Micaela accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna. Please note copays may be required, and if the deductible has not been met, the full session fee is required. 

Private pay is $200 for intake and $155 per 50-minute session. This fee is for both Individual and PCIT sessions, in-office or virtual. 

A sliding scale is available upon request on a case-by-case basis.

A psychologist is a doctoral-level clinician. Licensed psychologists can conduct psychological evaluations and provide therapy.

A psychiatrist is a medical doctor (M.D.) specializing in mental health and typically prescribes medication.

A counselor and a mental health therapist are often used synonymously. They are usually a masters level clinican. Licensed Associate Counselors (LAC) are under the supervision of a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor. A Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) is an independently licensed counselor. Other masters level professionals specializing in mental health include Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).

Licensed Associate Counselors (LAC) are under the supervision of a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor. A Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) is an independently licensed counselor. 

A psychologist is a doctoral-level clinician. Licensed psychologists can conduct psychological evaluations and provide therapy.

A psychiatrist is a medical doctor (M.D.) specializing in mental health and typically prescribes medication.

If you or your child are experiencing a life-threatening emergency, are in immediate danger, or are at risk of harming yourself or someone else, please call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.

If you are in the United States and need immediate mental health support, you can call or text 988 to reach the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. This service is available 24 hours a day.

Dr. Micaela Miller and Whole Child Success Therapeutics are not a crisis service and do not provide emergency care. If you are unsure whether your situation is an emergency, it is always safest to contact emergency services or 988 for guidance.

If the situation is urgent but not life-threatening, you may contact the office, and we will respond as soon as possible during business hours.