Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, we do. Relationship Academy MI accepts several major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Blue Care Network, Aetna, Priority Health and Lyra. We also offer private-pay options and can provide superbills for out-of-network reimbursement. We recommend verifying your specific coverage for mental health services before your first appointment.

We do not accept Medicaid or Medicare. 

We offer both! We have a welcoming office located at 628 E. Parent Ave in Royal Oak for in-person sessions. Additionally, we provide secure, HIPAA-compliant telehealth (video) therapy for clients located anywhere in the state of Michigan, making it easy to fit therapy into a busy schedule.

Yes, we offer evening and weekend appointments. We offer both weekday and weekend availability to help accommodate your scheduling needs.

Our therapists are trained in evidence-based methods, specifically the Gottman Method (Levels 2 & 3) and Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFCT). These are research-backed approaches proven to help couples improve communication, rebuild trust, and deepen emotional connection. We don't just "referee" arguments; we give you practical tools to use at home.

Absolutely. We are proudly an inclusive and affirming practice. We specialize in working with LGBTQ+ couples and individuals, providing a safe and supportive space to explore your unique relationship dynamic and personal growth.

Yes, we do. Our therapists are experienced in supporting clients practicing Ethical Non-Monogamy (ENM), polyamory, and open relationships. We provide a supportive environment to help you navigate communication, boundaries, and relationship structures with skill.

Yes, we offer Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP). This innovative treatment is designed for treatment-resistant depression and many other mental health conditions. It combines medical support with psychotherapy to help break through deep-seated patterns and trauma. Please reach out to schedule a consultation to see if KAP is right for you.

It is common for one partner to be more hesitant than the other. We approach therapy as a collaborative process, not a place to assign blame. Our goal is to ensure both partners feel heard and respected. If your partner is unwilling to attend right now, we also offer individual relationship counseling to help you navigate your side of the dynamic.

Yes, accessibility is important to us. We have an affordable therapy program where sessions are provided by our highly skilled clinical interns under supervision. This is a great option for those without insurance or with limited budgets who still want high-quality care.

You can request an appointment directly through our website at relationshipacademymi.com or call us at (947) 800-5570. We offer a free 15-minute consultation for new clients to ensure we are a good fit for your needs.