Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Dr. Wayne Siegel?
Dr. Siegel is a board-certified clinical psychologist with over three decades of experience, specializing in evidence-based psychological treatments. For more information, see the following site https://www.drwaynesiegel.com/about
What conditions does Dr. Siegel treat?
Depression – Helping individuals manage symptoms such as persistent sadness, loss of motivation, and difficulty concentrating.
Anxiety Disorders – Addressing generalized anxiety, panic attacks, social anxiety, and phobias through structured therapeutic techniques.
Trauma & PTSD – Providing trauma-focused therapy to support recovery from distressing experiences.
Life Stress & Transitions – Assisting with major life changes, such as career shifts, relationship challenges, or personal growth.
Insomnia & Sleep Disorders – Utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) to improve sleep patterns and reduce sleep-related distress.
Adjustment Disorders – Helping individuals cope with significant life events that cause emotional distress.
Substance Use Disorders – Supporting recovery and behavioral change for individuals struggling with addiction.
Personality Disorders – Offering strategies to manage emotional regulation, interpersonal difficulties, and self-perception challenges
Dr. Siegel tailors his approach to each individual, ensuring that treatment aligns with their unique needs and therapy goals.
What psychological approaches does Dr. Siegel use?
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) – Helps clients identify and change negative thought patterns and behaviors.
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) – Encourages psychological flexibility and mindfulness to improve emotional well-being.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) – Focuses on emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) – A structured approach to improving sleep quality and addressing insomnia.
Motivational Interviewing – Helps individuals strengthen their motivation for behavioral change, particularly in areas like substance use.
Trauma-Focused Therapy – Provides specialized support for individuals recovering from traumatic experiences.
Dr. Siegel integrates these approaches based on each client’s unique challenges and therapy goals.
Does Dr. Siegel offer teletherapy?
Yes, he provides teletherapy services, including across state lines for those in PSYPACT-participating states.
What are Dr. Siegel’s fees?
Dr. Siegel operates as an out-of-network provider, meaning he is not contracted with insurance companies, but he can provide documentation for clients to submit for reimbursement based on their out-of-network benefits.
Dr. Wayne Siegel charges $240 per 50-minute session and $340 for the initial 75-minute intake and assessment.
He offers a free 15-minute consultation to discuss therapy options.
For more information, see the following site https://www.drwaynesiegel.com/payment-and-fees
How can I schedule an appointment?
You can schedule a free 15-minute consultation to determine if his approach is the right fit.
To schedule an appointment, see the following site https://www.drwaynesiegel.com/appointments
What are the available appointment times?
Dr. Siegel offers weekday (daytime and evening) and weekend (afternoon) teletherapy appointments.