Emotional Support Animal
(ESA) Evaluations
Need an ESA letter for housing accommodations? We can help.
Looking for a way to secure housing accommodations for your emotional support animal? At Lucent Psych, we provide comprehensive ESA evaluations for individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, and other mental health conditions.
With a licensed psychiatric provider assessment and a legally compliant ESA letter, you can ensure your support animal is recognized under the Fair Housing Act (FHA), protecting your right to live with your ESA.
What is an emotional support animal (ESA)?
​An emotional support animal (ESA) provides comfort, companionship, and therapeutic benefits to individuals with mental health conditions. Unlike service animals, ESAs do not require specialized training, but they are legally recognized under the Fair Housing Act (FHA) for housing accommodations.
What an ESA Can Help With:
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Anxiety & Panic Disorders
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Depression & Mood Disorders
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PTSD & Trauma-Related Stress
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ADHD & Emotional Dysregulation
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Other qualifying mental health conditions
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If your mental health is positively impacted by the presence of your ESA, an evaluation from a licensed psychiatric provider can determine your eligibility for an official ESA letter.
Do you accept my insurance?
FAQ
​​We are currently in-network with United, Aetna, Cigna, Premera, Regence Blue Shield, and Quest Behavioral. We're working on credentialing with several other insurance providers, please reach out to confirm your in-network benefits.
What are self-pay rates for services?
We charge $200 for the Initial Psychiatric Evaluations and $150 for follow-up appointments.
I don’t live in the Texas or Washington.
Can I book an appointment?
No, at this time we only provider services to patients residing in Texas or Washington state.