Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Do you only see children, teenagers, and young adults with chronic medical conditions?
No, it is not a requirement for a patient to have a chronic medical condition to receive services.
Q: Do you take insurance?
No, Dr. Bierenbaum is a fee-for-service provider, so payment is due at the time of service. The initial evaluation is $250 and follow up appointments are $180. A billing invoice will be provided upon request.
Q: How frequently do you see a patient?
This depends on the severity of a patient’s difficulties, if there are safety concerns, and what is feasible for families.
Q: What if my child is having a crisis before our evaluation, after hours, or on the weekend?
The 24-hour crisis line for Maricopa County is 1-800-631-1314.
If you can safely transport your child, go to the nearest emergency room at a medical hospital and ask to be evaluated by the mental health provider on call.
Mind 24-7 is a 24 hour mental health urgent care with locations in North Phoenix and Mesa. The number is 1-844-646-3247.
Call 911