The short answer is…to better serve her patients!
Obtaining a counseling license in multiple states can be complex and time-consuming, and not all therapists choose to pursue licensure in multiple states. However, Lisa Rogers believes that by providing opportunities for therapy across state lines she can better serve her clients and provide the therapy options they need to mover toward successful outcomes. In an increasingly location independent world, individuals and groups need flexible therapy options.
Here’s why Lisa Rogers has become a Multi-State Licensed Therapist:
1. Accessibility
A therapist, like Lisa Rogers, who is licensed in multiple states may be able to offer you therapy services regardless of where you are located. This can be especially beneficial if you live in a remote area, are unable to travel to a therapist’s office, or if you are temporarily living in a different state.
2. Flexibility
If you are someone who frequently travels or moves between states, you need continuity of care. You can continue to work with Lisa Rogers, even if you move to a different state.
3. Specialization
Perhaps you have a specific need that Lisa Rogers specializes in. You now have access to her expertise and specialized training even if you live in a different state.
4. Knowledge of different state laws
Lisa Rogers is knowledgeable about the laws and regulations of each state in which she is licensed. This can be especially important if you are seeking therapy for a specific issue or if you require therapy services that may be regulated differently in different states.
5. Convenience
Finally, working with a Lisa Rogers can provide the convenience you need in your busy schedule. You may be able to schedule appointments at times that are more convenient for you, and you can be access therapy services from the comfort of your own home or office.
Lisa E. Rogers MA, LPC, LMFT is a Licensed Therapist based in NYC. Virtual Therapy available for Individuals, Couples, Families, and Groups. Now seeing Adults, Adolescents and Children in NY, NJ, TX, CA, FL, GA, IL and VT. International (Japan, United Arab Emirates) on case by case basis.