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Your family doesn't need to struggle with conflict. We are here to help. One of Kasamba's skilled online therapists can give you the one-on-one support that you need to regain control, right now. Choose a counselor Start chatting for free 'Hire' your counselor only when YOU are ready

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About Online Counseling Kasamba provides you with access to qualified and experienced addiction and abuse counselors from the privacy of your own home. Whether you prefer a single session to discuss an immediate concern, or you'd like to schedule a regular weekly meeting for a more intense program of support, our online therapists are flexible when it comes to meeting your needs. Unlike expensive out-patient clinics, Kasamba enables you to get professional help anonymously from home, and at a price that suits your budget. Our counselors are available for Live Chat, Phone, or Email sessions for prices ranging from $20 to $500 per hour. How It Works Conducting an online session with any of our professional counselors is simple. Just follow the steps below to get connected with a therapist via Live Chat, Phone, or Email: Step 1: Browse through our professional counselors' profiles and choose a counselor whose specialty best meets your needs. Step 2: If your counselor is online, you can contact them for immediate assistance via Live Chat or Phone by clicking the 'Contact LIVE!' button. If your chosen counselor is not online, send a request for their services and they will respond to you via Email, generally within 24 hours. Step 3: After contacting a counselor via Live Chat, take the opportunity to discuss the parameters of your questions with them. Decide whether you would like to continue chatting, or whether you'd prefer to switch to a Phone session. Either way you choose to communicate with your expert, you'll click the 'Hire' button to start paying for the session only when YOU are ready. If you have any additional questions about conducting sessions with our professional counselors, feel free to contact us for assistance. Pricing Online counseling gives you access to Live professional counselors worldwide. Instead of limiting yourself to the counselors in your immediate area, you can connect to top counselors all over the world. Traveling to your counselor’s clinic can be both time-consuming and expensive. Kasamba enables you to get instant answers to your most urgent questions at the price that suits your budget. Our counselors are available for Live chat or email sessions for prices ranging from $20 to $500 per hour. Live Chat The first few minutes of all Live chat sessions are completely free of charge. Since payment starts only when you choose to hire the counselor, you have the opportunity to discuss your questions and/or concerns, negotiate a price that suits your budget and ensure that you feel comfortable with this specific counselor. Keep in mind that you may contact any of our qualified counselors for quick answers to specific matters that are troubling you or you may choose to schedule a weekly session with your counselor for ongoing assistance in complex matters. Next Email Email counseling is another form of online counseling that may suit your needs. Many find that expressing concerns and/or questions in writing helps organize and focus on the problem at hand. At the start of the session, the counselor and yourself should agree upon a suitable fee for the type of service requested. You can expect to receive a detailed response from your counselor within approximately 24 hours. Payment for an email session occurs following the completion of the session, after all service was provided to your satisfaction. Previous Security & Anonymity Due to the fact that customers do not share their real names or contact information on the site, Kasamba users maintain their anonymity within a confidential environment, where their privacy is completely assured. In addition, all payments via the Kasamba platform are transmitted over a secure connection. Kasamba uses the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol for credit card transmittal, which provides the highest level of security available, online. About Kasamba Kasamba is the premiere online resource for expert advice and guidance from real people. At any given moment, thousands of Kasamba's quality experts are online, waiting to provide users with immediate information or advice on any conceivable topic. Our professional counselors specialize in: Addiction & Recovery Sex Therapy ADD/ADHD Anxiety & Stress Phobias Relationship Issues Family Therapy Child Development Depression Coaching & Personal Development More... Our Clients say: "I was afraid to set limits with my step-children, but thanks to the counseling I received on Kasamba, I am a more effective parent." Dan, San Diego "My daughter seemed irritable all the time and communication seemed impossible, but my counselor helped me to bridge the gap." Susanna, Pittsburgh "My children were totally out of control. I am so grateful that the therapist I worked with showed me that there could be another way." Melanie, Toronto

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Frequently asked questions by clients of Licensed Counselors, Social Workers, or Marriage and Family Therapists

What Are Licensed Counselors?

Licensed Professional Counselors (PCs or PCCs) are mental health professionals licensed by the State who are trained to help individuals, groups, families and organizations. PCs or PCCs can help you deal with emotional problems and help you resolve conflicts or problems relating to others at home, at work, in school and in the world around you.

What Qualifications Do Licensed Counselors Have?

Licensed Professional Counselors (PCs or PCCs) have specialized knowledge, education and training in the fields of human behavior, counseling principles, counselings methods and problem solving. To become a Licensed Professional Counselor, an applicant must earn a Master's Degree in Counseling and pass the required examination. After completing two years of training experience under the supervision of a PCC, which includes the diagnosis and treatment of mental & emotional disorders, a PC may upgrade to a PCC. To keep their licenses, PCs and PCCs must complete 30 hours of continuing education every two year renewal period.

What Are Licensed Social Workers?

Licensed Social Workers (LSW or LISW) are mental health professionals licensed by the State of Ohio who are trained to help individuals, groups, families and organizations. A LSW or a LISW can help you deal with emotional problems and help you resolve conflicts or problems relating to others at home, at work, in school and in the world around you.

What Qualifications Do Licensed Social Workers Have?

Licensed Social Workers have specialized knowledge, education and training in the fields of human development and behavior, methods of social intervention, social welfare and policy and social work theory. To become a Licensed Social Worker (LSW), an applicant must have at least a bachelor's degree in social work and pass the national examination administered by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB). To become a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) an applicant must complete two-year post-master's supervised experience period as a LSW. After completing two years under supervision, the applicant must pass the national examination administered by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB). To keep their licenses, social workers must complete 30 hours of continuing education every two-year renewal period.

What Are Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists?

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (MFTs or IMFTs) are mental health professionals licensed by the State of Ohio who are trained to help individuals, groups, families and organizations. MFTs and IMFTs can help with a wide array of relationship issues within the context of the family system, including emotional disorders and help you resolve conflicts or problems relating to marriage and family issues. Marriage and Family Therapists broaden the traditional emphasis on the individual to attend to the nature and role of individuals in primary relationship networks such as marriage and the family.

What Qualifications Do Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists Have?

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists have specialized knowledge, education and training in the fields of human behavior, marriage and family studies, appraisal of individuals and families, and problem solving. To become a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, an applicant must earn a Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) and the applicant must pass a national examination. The applicant must complete a two-year post-graduate supervised experience period as a Marriage and Family Therapist before becoming an Independent Marriage and Family Therapist. To keep their licenses, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists must complete 30 hours of continuing education each two year renewal period.

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