• Select an Available Appointment Slot*
  • Please select the appointment type:*
  • Same-Day Service Intake & Consent Form

    Please select an available time slot for your appointment and provide your essential medical information.
  • Date of Birth*
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    2 digit month, 2 digit day, 4 digit year
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Safety & Appropriateness Screening

  • 1. Are you currently having thoughts of hurting yourself or others?*
  • 2. Are you experiencing a mental health crisis that makes it unsafe for you to wait for ongoing care?*
  • This service is not appropriate for your needs today. If you are in crisis or thinking about suicide, please call or text 988 (the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) immediately, or go to the nearest emergency room. Support is available 24/7.

    This service is not appropriate for your needs today. If you are in crisis or thinking about suicide, please call or text 988 (the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) immediately, or go to the nearest emergency room. Support is available 24/7.

  • Are you seeking ongoing therapy or a long-term therapist?*
  • We can connect you with our traditional therapy program after today’s session.

    We can connect you with our traditional therapy program after today’s session.

  • Service Description

    • Same-day services are brief, solution-focused 50 minute sessions.
    • These sessions are not crisis intervention. If you are in crisis, please call 988 or go to the nearest emergency room.
    • Sessions may or may not transition into ongoing therapy. If ongoing therapy is recommended, we will help with referrals.
  • Informed Consent for Therapy

    • I consent to receive therapy services through Soul Story Therapy – The Listening Room.
    • I understand that this session is for short-term support, problem-solving, and planning, not emergency psychiatric care.
    • I understand that my therapist may recommend ongoing therapy, referrals, or other resources.
    • I understand that this service does not establish me as a long-term client unless I begin ongoing therapy.
  • Confidentiality & Its Limits

    • My information is confidential except where disclosure is required by law:
      • Suspected child, elder, or dependent adult abuse
      • Imminent risk of harm to self or others
      • Court order/subpoena
  • Telehealth Consent (if applicable)

    • If I choose a telehealth session, I must be physically located in Alabama (or another state where my therapist is licensed).
    • I understand that while secure technology is used, confidentiality risks may occur.
  • Insurance & Payment

  • Please select your Payment Type:*
  • Insurance Information:

  • Credit Card Authorization

    • Credit Card Field (secure/hidden for HIPAA storage)
  • Consent to Contact

    • I consent to be contacted by phone, email, or text for scheduling and billing related to this appointment.
  • Electronic Health Record (EHR) Consent

  • Use of SimplePractice
    Soul Story Therapy uses a HIPAA-compliant Electronic Health Record (EHR) system called SimplePractice to manage client information.

    This system is used for:

    • Secure storage of clinical documentation and notes
    • Scheduling and billing
    • Insurance claims and payment processing
    • Secure messaging and telehealth sessions

    All information in SimplePractice is encrypted and accessible only to authorized staff of Soul Story Therapy who are bound by confidentiality laws and ethics.

  • Optional Consent - Use of AI-Assisted Notetaking (Notetaker)

  • To improve accuracy and efficiency of documentation, your therapist may use an AI-assisted scribe tool (“Notetaker”) during or immediately after sessions.

    What this means:

    • Notetaker may transcribe portions of the session to assist in creating therapy notes.
    • No audio or transcript is ever used for purposes outside clinical documentation.
    • All information is processed through HIPAA-compliant, encrypted technology.
    • Therapists review and finalize all notes personally before they become part of your record.
    • You may decline participation at any time without affecting your care or access to services.
  • Please select a response below:*
  • (If “Do not consent” is selected, therapists will complete documentation manually.)

  • Acknowledgments

    • I consent to be contacted by phone, email, or text for scheduling and billing related to this appointment.
  • Date
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    2 digit month, 2 digit day, 4 digit year
  • Same-Day Session Questionnaire

    (This section helps your therapist understand what’s bringing you in today.)
  • 2. How would you describe your current emotional state?*
  • 4. How are you coping with your current situation?
  • 5. How much distress are you experiencing right now?*
  • (Slider scale 0–10)

    0 = Not distressed at all  10 = The most distressed I’ve ever been

  • 7. Are you currently taking any medications?
  • 8. Have you worked with a therapist before?
  • 9. Who do you feel you can turn to for support right now?
  • Should be Empty: