The First Steps
Help is only a phone call away. While starting counseling is a major step, it is a sign of strength, not weakness. Today, more individuals, couples and families are entering counseling to improve their quality of life.
Feel free to call us at any time and leave a message. If there is an after hours emergency, please call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room. We will return your call as soon as we are able.
YOUR FIRST APPOINTMENT. Your first appointment will include completing necessary paperwork before your sessions begin. If you would like to expedite your time in the first session please complete the following paperwork ahead of time and bring it with you. Click on the document title to download the file.
Material to be completed by Client and brought in for the first session
- Information for Clients Brochure
- Notice of Privacy Practices
- Professional Disclosure for Joan Tucker
- Consent to Treat-Informed Consent Form 1 - Form 2 (Fill out two copies)
- Release of Information (for your primary care physician, a previous counselor, etc.)
- Adult Diagnostic Assessment
- Child Adolescent Biopsychosocial Questionnaire
- First Appointment