Borderline Personality Disorder Counselors in Houston, TX
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is characterized by intense emotions, unstable relationships, impulsive behavior, and a distorted sense of self. Same-week scheduling is available for Houston patients, both in-person and via telehealth, and most insurance plans are accepted.
Understanding Borderline Personality Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder affects approximately 1.6% of the U.S. adult population. It is characterized by emotional dysregulation, unstable interpersonal relationships, impulsivity, and chronic feelings of emptiness. DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) is the gold-standard treatment and has shown significant effectiveness. With the right care, many people with BPD experience substantial improvement.
Common Symptoms
- •Fear of abandonment
- •Unstable relationships
- •Distorted self-image
- •Impulsive and self-destructive behaviors
- •Self-harm or suicidal ideation
- •Extreme mood swings
- •Chronic feelings of emptiness
How a Counselor Treats Borderline Personality Disorder
Counselors in Houston use evidence-based approaches to evaluate and treat borderline personality disorder. Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is characterized by intense emotions, unstable relationships, impulsive behavior, and a distorted sense of self.
Insurance Coverage for Borderline Personality Disorder Counselors in Houston
All major Texas insurance plans are accepted at Lyte Psychiatry. The (MHPAEA) law requires insurers to cover borderline personality disorder treatment on par with medical care.
Ambetter Health
$0–$30/visit
Coverage details →
BlueCross BlueShield of Texas
$0–$30/visit
Coverage details →
Cigna Healthcare
$0–$35/visit
Coverage details →
UnitedHealthcare
$0–$30/visit
Coverage details →
Aetna
$0–$35/visit
Coverage details →
Humana
$0–$30/visit
Coverage details →
Magellan Health
$0–$30/visit
Coverage details →
Tricare
$0–$25/visit
Coverage details →
Medicare
$0–$40/visit
Coverage details →
Scott and White Health Plan
$0–$35/visit
Coverage details →
Molina Healthcare
$0–$10/visit
Coverage details →
Superior HealthPlan
$0–$10/visit
Coverage details →
Oscar Health
$0–$30/visit
Coverage details →
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a counselor do for borderline personality disorder in Houston?
A counselor diagnoses and treats borderline personality disorder using evidence-based approaches. Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is characterized by intense emotions, unstable relationships, impulsive behavior, and a distorted sense of self.
How much does a counselor for borderline personality disorder cost in Houston, TX?
With insurance, most patients pay $0–$30 per visit at Lyte Psychiatry. Without insurance, counselor visits typically cost $150–$350 in Houston. Counselors are in-network with Ambetter, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Humana, Aetna, and Magellan.
Does insurance cover borderline personality disorder treatment with a counselor in Texas?
Yes. The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) requires insurance plans to cover borderline personality disorder treatment at the same level as medical care. Lyte Psychiatry is in-network with all major Texas insurance plans — most patients pay $0–$30 per visit.
Can I see a counselor for borderline personality disorder online in Houston?
Yes. Lyte Psychiatry offers HIPAA-compliant telehealth counselor appointments for borderline personality disorder to patients anywhere in Texas, including Houston. Telehealth is covered by insurance at the same rate as in-person visits under Texas parity law.
How quickly can I get a counselor for borderline personality disorder in Houston?
Most patients in Houston are seen within the same week. Call 469-733-0848 or book online at lytepsych.com. Telehealth appointments are often available sooner.
Borderline Personality Disorder Counselors Near Houston
Other Borderline Personality Disorder Providers in Houston
Find a Borderline Personality Disorder Counselor in Houston This Week
Our board-certified providers verify your insurance before your first visit. Same-week appointments are available in Houston and throughout Texas.