Does Sentient Path PLLC accept Medicare?

Yes. Sentient Path PLLC accepts Medicare for mental health therapy in Texas, including in-person sessions in Flower Mound and telehealth across the state.

Medicare Mental Health Therapy · Texas

Medicare Mental Health Therapy in Texas — You've Earned This Support

Sentient Path PLLC accepts Medicare for mental health therapy. In-person in Flower Mound and telehealth across Texas — same quality care, covered by your benefits.

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About Medicare Coverage

Yes — Medicare covers mental health therapy. And we accept it.

If you have Medicare Part B, you are entitled to outpatient mental health services — including individual therapy, group therapy, and family counseling. Many people don't realize this benefit exists or assume it's difficult to use. It doesn't have to be.

At Sentient Path PLLC, we accept Medicare for mental health therapy services in Texas. Whether you prefer to come in to our Flower Mound office or meet with us via secure telehealth from anywhere in the state, we are here to make the process as straightforward as possible.

"Getting older doesn't mean getting quieter about what you're carrying. You've spent decades showing up for others. This is your time to show up for yourself."

Our therapists work with Medicare clients navigating anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, trauma, and the particular weight that comes with decades of responsibility. You don't have to have a crisis to deserve support.

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Medicare Part B — What You Pay

Medicare Pays 80%

After your Part B deductible is met, Medicare covers 80% of the approved amount for outpatient mental health services.

You Pay 20%

Your coinsurance is typically 20% of the Medicare-approved amount. If you have a Medigap supplement, it may cover this portion.

Telehealth Covered

Medicare covers telehealth mental health sessions — you can meet with your therapist from home via secure video.

No Referral Required

You do not need a referral from your primary care physician to begin outpatient mental health therapy under Medicare Part B.

Coverage details vary. We will verify your specific Medicare benefits before your first appointment at no charge to you.

Coverage Details

What Does Medicare Part B Cover for Mental Health?

Medicare Part B covers a range of outpatient mental health services when provided by a licensed, Medicare-enrolled therapist. Here's what's included — and what to know.

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Individual Therapy

One-on-one sessions with a licensed therapist to address anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life transitions, and other mental health concerns. Covered under Medicare Part B.

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Telehealth Sessions

Secure video therapy sessions from your home or any private location in Texas. Medicare covers telehealth mental health services — no need to drive to an office.

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Diagnostic Evaluation

An initial assessment to understand your needs, history, and goals. This is typically the first session and is covered under Medicare Part B.

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Depression & Anxiety Treatment

Therapy for diagnosed conditions including major depression, generalized anxiety disorder, PTSD, adjustment disorders, and other conditions that meet medical necessity criteria.

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Trauma Therapy

Evidence-based trauma treatment, including EMDR and trauma-focused CBT, when provided by a licensed, Medicare-enrolled therapist and documented as medically necessary.

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Ongoing Therapy Sessions

Medicare Part B does not set a hard annual limit on outpatient therapy sessions. Coverage continues as long as sessions are documented as medically necessary.

Getting Started

How to Start Medicare Therapy at Sentient Path

We make it simple. You don't need to navigate the insurance process alone — we handle the verification for you.

Reserve Your Consultation

Book a brief phone consultation through our online scheduler. No paperwork required before your call.

We Verify Your Benefits

Before your first session, we contact Medicare to verify your specific coverage and confirm what you'll owe — no surprises.

Choose Your Format

Meet in person at our Flower Mound office or via secure telehealth from anywhere in Texas — whichever works best for your life.

Begin Your Care

Your first session is a clinical intake — a conversation about what brings you in and what kind of support would be most helpful.

What We Treat

Mental health conditions we support under Medicare

Medicare Part B covers therapy for a wide range of diagnosed mental health conditions. Our team has experience working with Medicare clients across all of these areas.

Depression & Major Depressive Disorder
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
PTSD & Trauma
Grief & Bereavement
Adjustment Disorders
Panic Disorder
Life Transitions & Caregiver Stress
Chronic Illness & Medical Coping
Substance Use & Recovery Support
Loneliness & Social Isolation

Evidence-Based

DBT-Informed Therapy

Dialectical Behavior Therapy builds emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal skills — particularly helpful for anxiety, depression, and high-stress lives.

Trauma-Focused

EMDR

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing is a proven approach for processing trauma without requiring you to retell every detail.

Cognitive

CBT

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps identify and reshape thought patterns that contribute to anxiety, depression, and overwhelm — practical tools you can use between sessions.

Your Care Team

Licensed Therapists Who Accept Medicare

Our team brings deep clinical experience and genuine investment in your care. Every clinician at Sentient Path is licensed, trauma-informed, and committed to evidence-based practice.

Mikayla Jacob

LCSW-S · C-DBT · Founder & Clinical Director

10+ years across inpatient psychiatry, crisis intervention, substance use, and private practice. Specializes in trauma, DBT, and high-responsibility adults.

Cryshanna Schellenger

LPC · ADHD-CCSP · CCTP

Certified ADHD specialist and complex trauma therapist. Neurodivergent-affirming care for adults and teens navigating ADHD, trauma, and anxiety.

Kiana Armstrong

LPC · EMDR-Trained · CPT

EMDR-trained therapist specializing in trauma, anxiety, and depression. Warm, collaborative approach for clients ready to process and move forward.

Common Questions

Medicare Therapy — Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Medicare Part B covers outpatient mental health services, including individual therapy, group therapy, and family therapy when provided by a licensed, Medicare-enrolled therapist. After your Part B deductible is met, Medicare typically pays 80% of the approved amount and you pay 20%.

Yes. Sentient Path PLLC accepts Medicare Part B for mental health therapy services in Texas. This includes both in-person sessions at our Flower Mound office and telehealth sessions via secure video for clients anywhere in Texas.

Yes. Medicare covers telehealth mental health services in Texas. You can meet with your therapist via secure video from your home or any private location in the state. You do not need to travel to an office.

No. You do not need a referral from your primary care physician to begin outpatient mental health therapy under Medicare Part B. You can contact us directly to get started.

Medicare Advantage plans (Part C) are offered by private insurance companies and may have different rules, networks, and coverage levels than Original Medicare. We recommend calling your plan directly or letting us verify your benefits for you before your first session — we do this at no charge.

Medicare Part B does not set a hard annual limit on outpatient mental health therapy sessions. Coverage continues as long as the services are deemed medically necessary by your treating therapist.

Medicare Part B covers therapy for diagnosed mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, PTSD, trauma, grief, adjustment disorders, and other conditions that meet medical necessity criteria. Your therapist will complete a clinical assessment to establish your diagnosis and treatment plan.

It is never too late. Many of our Medicare clients are coming to therapy for the first time — and finding that it is one of the most meaningful investments they have made in themselves. You don't have to have a crisis to deserve support. If you're carrying something, we're here.

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Reserve your consultation today. We'll verify your Medicare coverage before your first session — no paperwork, no surprises, no pressure.

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