Frequently asked questions

Clear answers about care, appointments, insurance, and what to expect.

Who does Dr. Gold work with?

Adults ages 18 and older, including seniors, veterans, and couples.

What is his main treatment approach?

Dr. Gold's primary focus is cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), adapted to the person and the goals they set.

Does he only work with veterans?

No. Dr. Gold frequently evaluates and treats combat veterans for PTSD, but he maintains a broad adult and couples practice.

Does the practice accept Medicare and insurance?

Yes. Dr. Gold's current provider profile lists Medicare, TRICARE, Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Florida Blue, UnitedHealthcare/UBH, Optum, E4Health, and New Directions/Lucet. Because participation varies by plan, call to verify your exact coverage.

Where is the office?

GoldPsychology is at 6998 N US Highway 27, Suite 105-4, Ocala, FL 34482, in Marion County near the World Equestrian Center.

Does Dr. Gold provide trauma and PTSD therapy?

Yes. Dr. Gold works with adults affected by trauma and PTSD and has decades of experience across civilian, military, Veterans Administration, trauma-management, addiction, and medical settings.

Does Dr. Gold offer couples therapy?

Yes. His practice includes adult individuals and couples. Couples work may address communication, recurring conflict, trauma, life transitions, and relationship stress.

Are telehealth appointments available?

Follow-up telehealth sessions may be available through Doxy.me for eligible Florida patients.

How long does therapy take?

Dr. Gold offers single-session, short, intermediate, and longer-term therapy. The length depends on your needs and goals.

Is email appropriate for emergencies?

No. Email and this website are not emergency services. Call 911 for immediate danger or call or text 988 for crisis support.