American Professional Agency

American Professional Agency Inc.

Specialized malpractice insurance for mental health and social service professionals since 1978.

About American Professional Agency

American Professional Agency Inc. (not to be confused with the American Psychological Association) has been providing professional liability insurance to mental health and social service professionals since 1978. They offer coverage for a wide range of professionals including clinical social workers, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, psychologists, psychiatric nurses, and addiction counselors. APA Inc. offers both individual and agency/group practice policies with occurrence-based coverage. Their policies include professional liability, general liability, and license defense coverage. APA Inc. is known for competitive rates and flexible coverage options, including part-time rates and coverage for multiple licenses. They also provide specialty coverage add-ons for sex therapy, hypnotherapy, EMDR, and other modalities. The company offers student policies and new graduate programs with reduced rates for those starting their careers.

Best For

  • LCSWs, LMFTs, and LPCs seeking competitive rates
  • Clinicians with multiple licenses or specialties
  • Group practices needing entity coverage
  • New graduates and students

Not Ideal For

  • Large enterprise healthcare systems
  • Those wanting profession-specific carrier (like Trust for psychologists)
  • Physicians or MDs
  • International practitioners

Pricing

~$140/year

Compliance & Security

HIPAANo
BAA AvailableNo
SOC 2Unknown
HITRUSTUnknown

Always verify compliance directly with the vendor.

Target Audience

Roles

Therapist (LCSW/LMFT)PsychologistPsychiatric NP/PA

Settings

Solo PracticeGroup PracticeCommunity Mental Health Center

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