Sliding Scale Policy Each therapist at The Wakeful State takes a maximum of 5 sliding scale (reduced rate) self-pay clients at a time. There is an official application for clients to fill out, and session rates are based on income. The process of being approved for a sliding scale rate is as follows:  *Please note* that the sliding scale program is for self-pay clients only. Clients using insurance are not eligible The client will fill out the application here: https://forms.gle/FSsPovKzBwJk3LT89 The owner of the practice will review the application The client will receive notification of application status (approved or denied and reason why) If the therapist has an open space for a sliding scale client, one will be awarded accordingly If the therapist’s sliding scale spots are full, client will be placed on a waitlist for the next available spot Depending on documented income, the appropriate sliding scale rate will be determined:  For fully licensed clinicians: Level 1 Charge – $50 Level 2 Charge – $65 Level 3 Charge – $80 Level 4 Charge – $90 Level 5 Charge – $100 No Discount – $135 For clinicians with associates licenses:  Level 1 Charge – $50 Level 2 Charge – $55 Level 3 Charge – $65 Level 4 Charge – $75  Level 5 Charge – $80 No Discount – $100