Frequently Asked Questions
1). Do you offer a FREE initial consultation?
Answer: Yes, for serious inquiries only.
2). Do you provide confidentiality?
Answer: Yes. In fact there would be more testimonials if it wasn't for promised confidentiality.
3). How do you have a very high success rate with your clients/patients?
Answer: For many reasons such as, but not limited to the following down below:
A). I don't allow others (insurance companies, bureaucrats, governing entities, etc) to control me or my clients/patients.
B). I have knowledge, experience, skills, services, resources and other abilities that the majority of my colleagues don't possess.
C). I really care about my clients/patients and I'm determined to help them in any way that I can.
D). My clients/patients trust me and they do what I tell them to do for positive outcomes and results.
E). I try to work with everyone's financial situations.
4). Do you offer online virtual visits or telehealth services?
Answer: Yes through live video chat or telephone. I also do messaging and emailing depending on the situation.
5). Do you accept insurance? (Must Read)
Answer: No and for many reasons such as, but not limited to the following down below:
A). Due to affordability, more offered services and personalized quality care, Simms Care is a better option than traditional insurance coverage for my clients/patients. Also, Simms Care tends to be a better option for those who don't have insurance,
pay out of pocket or have to rely on Medicaid, Medicare and other membership, discount and cost sharing plans.
B). My clients/patients have privacy and confidentiality whereas others may not.
C). Myself and my clients/patients don't have to deal with politics and bureaucracy. Thus, have more power, freedom and better outcomes and results.
D). My clients/patients don't have copayments or deductibles through Simms Care and its cheaper than fee for service arrangements with other providers.
E). Because I don't bill insurance companies, you don't need a diagnosis or codes such ICD, DSM and CPT when you utilize my services.
F). Because you don't have to deal with insurance companies or the healthcare establishment, there's less costs and no red tape or headaches involved.
6). What is Simms Care?
Answer: It's an insurance alternative and membership program I created that tends to be better than regular insurance coverage, cost sharing or discount plans and fee for service payment arrangements with other providers that has benefited many people in and out of the St. Charles area. For more information about Simms Care, go to john-simms.weebly.com/simms-care.html
7). How much do you charge for your services?
Answer: Unless specified, it varies depending on the person and/or situation. However, I do try very hard to accommodate everyone financially especially through Simms Care and other customized payment arrangements, if applicable.
8). How much do you charge for Simms Care?
Answer: It varies depending on the person and/or situation. Please, contact me for a quote.
9). What are your payment options?
Answer: I accept cash, paypal, Simms Care and/or other customized financial arrangements, if applicable.
Depending on the situation, certain terms and conditions may apply in regards to payment options.
10). How do you render services?
Answer: In person, telephone and live online video chat mostly. And from time to time, text message and email.
11). Do you make house calls or go to someone's office/place of employment?
Answer: Yes, but it depends on the situation. In most cases, people use my live video chat or talk to me on the telephone
via online virtual visits and telehealth services. Other than that, they physically come to me.
12). What services do you offer and specialize in?
Answer: Please go to the About and Services webpages or explore this entire website for more information. If in doubt, you could always contact me.
13). Do you still provide physical health services?
Answer: Yes even though the vast majority of my rendered services nowadays deals with counseling, psychotherapy, life coaching, mentorship and personal potential and empowerment. In regards to physical health services, besides seeing someone in person,
I normally utilize live video chat, telephone and even message/email them various suggestions and videos concerning their situation.
14). Do you diagnose and prescribe medications to patients/clients?
Answer: No.
15). What types of mental and physical health issues have you dealt with?
Mental Health and Related: stress, anxiety, depression, guilt, shame, regret, PTSD, loneliness, anger, occupational burnout,
bipolar, emotional eating, various male and female sexual issues, dating, relationship or martial problems, bullying, coming of age, rites of passage, midlife crisis, death and grieving, substance abuse recovery, religious and spiritual matters, career, business, financial, social and educational issues, etc. I also specialize in life mastery, personal potential and empowerment and have dealt with motivation, success, leadership, bad habits, discipline, self esteem, wellness and lifestyle programs, alternative approaches,
the occult, advanced and applied psychologies for various applications, social services, mentoring others and so on.
Physical Health: weight loss/management, various male and female sexual issues, high blood pressure and cholesterol, diabetes, back, hip, neck and shoulder pain or injuries, sciatica, brachial plexus or thoracic outlet syndrome, cervical radiculopathy,
carpel tunnel, tension headaches, fibromyalgia, TMJ, MS, arthritis, osteoporosis, cancer, Parkinson's and Cushing's diseases, stroke, etc. I've even done nutritional supplement and ergonomics consulting, wellness programs, alternative approaches,
sports conditioning and so on.
16). Do you specialize in adult, child, teen, male, female, individual, couple or family care?
Answer: For the most part, I only work with individuals (male and female) who are are least 18 years of age. Other than that,
I do work with couples fairly often and teenagers once in a great while.
17). What services do you offer for school aged kids and teenagers?
Answer: Here are some, but not limited to the following services I offer families and their kid(s) down below:
A). Home school assistance "For families who wants to home school their kid(s)"
B). Counseling, life coaching, mentoring, personal development, physical health and other services that may require
parent/legal guardian permission and/or adult supervision.
18). Who have you worked with regarding your personal and holistic health services?
Answer: In the past and present, the general public with diverse demographics and psychographics, persons with or without health insurance, individuals with various physical and mental health conditions including self help, personal development and everyday life issues, other physical and mental health professionals and alternative medicine providers, celebrities,
media personalities, professional athletes, sports teams, home schoolers, nonprofits, etc.
19). Do you provide speaking engagements?
Answer: Yes. See Services webpage for more information.
20). For business purposes, do you participate in partnerships and joint ventures with others?
Answer: Yes, depending on the person and/or situation. I also like to network, build and maintain relationships with
those who can benefit me and/or my clients.
21). Are you still doing business consulting?
Answer: yes.
22). The best ways to find out about your new products, services, events, opportunities, etc?
Answer: Just look on the main home page under News and Events, explore this website, follow my facebook or contact me for that matter.
23). The best ways to contact you?
Answer: Use the website's contact page.
Feel free to contact me if you have any questions. Thank You.
Answer: Yes, for serious inquiries only.
2). Do you provide confidentiality?
Answer: Yes. In fact there would be more testimonials if it wasn't for promised confidentiality.
3). How do you have a very high success rate with your clients/patients?
Answer: For many reasons such as, but not limited to the following down below:
A). I don't allow others (insurance companies, bureaucrats, governing entities, etc) to control me or my clients/patients.
B). I have knowledge, experience, skills, services, resources and other abilities that the majority of my colleagues don't possess.
C). I really care about my clients/patients and I'm determined to help them in any way that I can.
D). My clients/patients trust me and they do what I tell them to do for positive outcomes and results.
E). I try to work with everyone's financial situations.
4). Do you offer online virtual visits or telehealth services?
Answer: Yes through live video chat or telephone. I also do messaging and emailing depending on the situation.
5). Do you accept insurance? (Must Read)
Answer: No and for many reasons such as, but not limited to the following down below:
A). Due to affordability, more offered services and personalized quality care, Simms Care is a better option than traditional insurance coverage for my clients/patients. Also, Simms Care tends to be a better option for those who don't have insurance,
pay out of pocket or have to rely on Medicaid, Medicare and other membership, discount and cost sharing plans.
B). My clients/patients have privacy and confidentiality whereas others may not.
C). Myself and my clients/patients don't have to deal with politics and bureaucracy. Thus, have more power, freedom and better outcomes and results.
D). My clients/patients don't have copayments or deductibles through Simms Care and its cheaper than fee for service arrangements with other providers.
E). Because I don't bill insurance companies, you don't need a diagnosis or codes such ICD, DSM and CPT when you utilize my services.
F). Because you don't have to deal with insurance companies or the healthcare establishment, there's less costs and no red tape or headaches involved.
6). What is Simms Care?
Answer: It's an insurance alternative and membership program I created that tends to be better than regular insurance coverage, cost sharing or discount plans and fee for service payment arrangements with other providers that has benefited many people in and out of the St. Charles area. For more information about Simms Care, go to john-simms.weebly.com/simms-care.html
7). How much do you charge for your services?
Answer: Unless specified, it varies depending on the person and/or situation. However, I do try very hard to accommodate everyone financially especially through Simms Care and other customized payment arrangements, if applicable.
8). How much do you charge for Simms Care?
Answer: It varies depending on the person and/or situation. Please, contact me for a quote.
9). What are your payment options?
Answer: I accept cash, paypal, Simms Care and/or other customized financial arrangements, if applicable.
Depending on the situation, certain terms and conditions may apply in regards to payment options.
10). How do you render services?
Answer: In person, telephone and live online video chat mostly. And from time to time, text message and email.
11). Do you make house calls or go to someone's office/place of employment?
Answer: Yes, but it depends on the situation. In most cases, people use my live video chat or talk to me on the telephone
via online virtual visits and telehealth services. Other than that, they physically come to me.
12). What services do you offer and specialize in?
Answer: Please go to the About and Services webpages or explore this entire website for more information. If in doubt, you could always contact me.
13). Do you still provide physical health services?
Answer: Yes even though the vast majority of my rendered services nowadays deals with counseling, psychotherapy, life coaching, mentorship and personal potential and empowerment. In regards to physical health services, besides seeing someone in person,
I normally utilize live video chat, telephone and even message/email them various suggestions and videos concerning their situation.
14). Do you diagnose and prescribe medications to patients/clients?
Answer: No.
15). What types of mental and physical health issues have you dealt with?
Mental Health and Related: stress, anxiety, depression, guilt, shame, regret, PTSD, loneliness, anger, occupational burnout,
bipolar, emotional eating, various male and female sexual issues, dating, relationship or martial problems, bullying, coming of age, rites of passage, midlife crisis, death and grieving, substance abuse recovery, religious and spiritual matters, career, business, financial, social and educational issues, etc. I also specialize in life mastery, personal potential and empowerment and have dealt with motivation, success, leadership, bad habits, discipline, self esteem, wellness and lifestyle programs, alternative approaches,
the occult, advanced and applied psychologies for various applications, social services, mentoring others and so on.
Physical Health: weight loss/management, various male and female sexual issues, high blood pressure and cholesterol, diabetes, back, hip, neck and shoulder pain or injuries, sciatica, brachial plexus or thoracic outlet syndrome, cervical radiculopathy,
carpel tunnel, tension headaches, fibromyalgia, TMJ, MS, arthritis, osteoporosis, cancer, Parkinson's and Cushing's diseases, stroke, etc. I've even done nutritional supplement and ergonomics consulting, wellness programs, alternative approaches,
sports conditioning and so on.
16). Do you specialize in adult, child, teen, male, female, individual, couple or family care?
Answer: For the most part, I only work with individuals (male and female) who are are least 18 years of age. Other than that,
I do work with couples fairly often and teenagers once in a great while.
17). What services do you offer for school aged kids and teenagers?
Answer: Here are some, but not limited to the following services I offer families and their kid(s) down below:
A). Home school assistance "For families who wants to home school their kid(s)"
B). Counseling, life coaching, mentoring, personal development, physical health and other services that may require
parent/legal guardian permission and/or adult supervision.
18). Who have you worked with regarding your personal and holistic health services?
Answer: In the past and present, the general public with diverse demographics and psychographics, persons with or without health insurance, individuals with various physical and mental health conditions including self help, personal development and everyday life issues, other physical and mental health professionals and alternative medicine providers, celebrities,
media personalities, professional athletes, sports teams, home schoolers, nonprofits, etc.
19). Do you provide speaking engagements?
Answer: Yes. See Services webpage for more information.
20). For business purposes, do you participate in partnerships and joint ventures with others?
Answer: Yes, depending on the person and/or situation. I also like to network, build and maintain relationships with
those who can benefit me and/or my clients.
21). Are you still doing business consulting?
Answer: yes.
22). The best ways to find out about your new products, services, events, opportunities, etc?
Answer: Just look on the main home page under News and Events, explore this website, follow my facebook or contact me for that matter.
23). The best ways to contact you?
Answer: Use the website's contact page.
Feel free to contact me if you have any questions. Thank You.
