About
As a Certified Geriatric Counselor, she also provides support for older adults and seniors. With extensive experience working with trauma and crisis children, Penny has developed a unique approach to helping young clients and their families. She believes that family work is essential to effective therapy, and she often incorporates family sessions into her practice. Penny works closely with local organizations, including Lutheran Family Services and Sons and Daughters United, to provide comprehensive support for her clients. She is a Registered Play Therapist with years of training in working with traumatized children and their families.
Insurance & payment
Penny Cavender accepts a range of insurance plans, including Aetna, BlueCross and BlueShield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna and Evernorth, CLTE, Magellan, Medicaid, and PreferredOne.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna
- CLTE
- Magellan Health
- Medicaid
- PreferredOne
- Sandford
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare
- Out of network
Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Play Therapy
Penny uses play therapy skills to help children process and cope with trauma and crisis.
Cognitive Therapy
She employs cognitive therapy approaches to support children and adults in managing trauma and other challenges.
Family Therapy
Penny emphasizes the importance of family work, incorporating family sessions into her practice to support her clients' overall well-being.
Geriatric Counseling
As a Certified Geriatric Counselor, Penny provides counseling and support services for older adults and seniors.