Frequently Asked Questions
Below you will find the answers to some of our most frequently asked questions. Can’t find the answers you are looking for? Feel free to contact us with any additional questions or concerns.
VERY is a psychiatrist-led, virtual, outpatient eating disorder program that provides psychiatry, therapy and dietary services to people ages 10 and up. All of our providers have extensive experience and expertise in eating disorder treatment and truly have dedicated their professional life to serving this patient population and their families.
VERY is designed to support individuals and families of individuals suffering from an eating disorder or disordered eating patterns. Whether you are trying to prevent a problem from getting worse or stepping down from a higher level of care, we are here to support you on your journey to recovery.
At this time, we are in network with First Health of Colorado, Aetna, Oscar Health, Oxford, Cigna, Anthem BCBS (all of Colorado), and United Healthcare/Optum of Colorado. Otherwise, we are self-pay/out-of-pocket only. We can provide super bills to submit to insurance for reimbursement and we can look into single case agreements.
We offer virtual services only. We believe by increasing telehealth opportunities, patients have improved access to expert care at their convenience.
Your recovery is our mission. Our core values are:
Heart: Courageous, compassionate, and respectful loving care.
Expert: Professionals experienced in and committed to treating eating disorders with humility.
Access: Convenient virtual eating disorder care for all.
Recovery: Recovery is possible, and we empower individuals to live with purpose and values. Dedication: Dedicated to personalized care for patients, support systems, and providers.
No, you do not need a referral to seek treatment with VERY.
- Call 911 or 988
- Call National Eating Disorder Hotline
- Go to your local emergency room or urgent care
We are in network with First Health of Colorado and United Healthcare/Optum of Colorado. Otherwise, self pay rates are as follows:
Services | Cost | Duration |
Initial Psychiatric Evaluation | $500 | 90 mins |
Psychiatric Follow Up | $500 | 60 mins |
Psychiatric Follow Up | $250 | 30 mins |
Psychiatric Check In (urgent/medication management) | $150 | 15 mins |
Therapy | $150-200 | 50 mins |
Group Therapy (minimum of six weeks) | $150 per weekly session | 90 mins |
Dietary Services | $150 | 50 mins |
20% discount when utilizing 3 services
10% discount when utilizing 2 services
We are always happy to provide superbills to submit to insurance for out-of-network reimbursement. We can also discuss the potential of obtaining single-case agreements.
We do not currently accept any insurance including Medicaid and Medicare. But, we are actively working on this and will announce publicly when this changes.
VERY provides care informed by – Health At Every Size (c) – Intuitive eating, – Fat Liberatory Work – Gender-affirming care. VERY believes everyone deserves equitable care, regardless of size or identity.