Secure Telehealth Statewide in Montana

Trauma-Informed Counseling in Montana

Specialized support for Veterans, First Responders, Couples, and Families across Montana—delivered with evidence-based care and real-world experience.

Veterans First Responders Adults Youth Families
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Fees • Insurance • Access

Clear pricing. Straight answers.

Therapy should not come with a guessing game about what it will cost. Here’s a straightforward look at rates, insurance, and available discounts.

Self-Pay Rates

Initial Intake One-time 60-minute session
$250
Individual Therapy Single 60-minute session
$200
Individual Package 5+ prepaid 60-minute sessions
$190/session
Couples / Group 60-minute session
$250
Couples / Group Package 5+ prepaid sessions
$235/session

Sliding scale options are available based on financial need. Please inquire about eligibility and available rates.

Community & Service Discounts

Military • Veterans • First Responders • Teachers

Discounted cash rates are available for those who serve, protect, teach, and support their communities.

$150 Individual session 25% discount
$140/session 5+ prepaid individual sessions 30% discount

Insurance & Copays

RuffStuff Counseling works with a variety of insurance plans. Copays and out-of-pocket costs vary by plan, contract, and individual benefits. Please verify your coverage, deductible, copay, and any authorization requirements with your insurance company.

Common approximate copays
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield — $25/session
  • Healthy Montana Kids — $20/session
  • Aetna — $25/session
  • Cigna — $30/session
  • First Choice Health — $35/session
  • Montana Health Co-op — $20/session
Additional plans
  • PacificSource — $25/session
  • Railroad Insurance — $20/session
  • Medicaid — $0/session
  • Medicare — copay varies by plan
  • TriWest — varies by plan

Copay amounts are approximate and may change based on your specific insurance plan. Clients are responsible for verifying benefits, coverage, pre-authorizations, and applicable out-of-pocket costs. Claims are filed on your behalf; unpaid balances remain the client's responsibility.

A Few Important Policies

24-Hour Cancellation Policy

Cancellations with less than 24-hour notice, no-shows, or same-day cancellations incur the full session fee plus a $25 late-cancellation charge.

Rescheduling

Rescheduling is available at no cost when requested at least 24 hours before your appointment.

Payment

Payment is due at the time of service unless prior arrangements have been made. Outstanding balances may be subject to late fees.

Good Faith Estimate

Self-pay and uninsured clients are entitled to receive a Good Faith Estimate of expected charges for therapy services.

Questions about cost or coverage?

A free informational consultation is a simple first step. We can talk about what you're looking for, discuss whether we're a good fit, and answer questions about payment or insurance.

Choose Your Starting Point

How It Works

  1. Schedule a free informational consult (a calm first conversation).
  2. Complete secure intake paperwork at your pace.
  3. Begin structured sessions shaped by your goals.
  4. Review progress and adjust together as needed.

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Business Hours

Monday: 8:00 AM–3:00 PM & 8:00 PM–11:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM–3:00 PM & 8:00 PM–11:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM–3:00 PM & 7:30 PM–11:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM–3:00 PM & 8:00 PM–11:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM–12:00 PM & 8:00 PM–11:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 PM–11:00 PM

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