{"id":17900,"date":"2016-08-09T10:26:53","date_gmt":"2016-08-09T14:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/?p=17900"},"modified":"2016-08-09T10:26:53","modified_gmt":"2016-08-09T14:26:53","slug":"related-services-can-we-pay-out-of-pocket-for-services-to-keep-same-provider","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/related-services-can-we-pay-out-of-pocket-for-services-to-keep-same-provider\/","title":{"rendered":"Related Services: CAN WE PAY OUT OF POCKET FOR SERVICES TO KEEP THE SAME PROVIDER?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_pop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/gallery\/share-button-gray.png\" style=\"border:0px\" alt=\"Share\" \/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\",\"StumbleUpon\",\"Digg\",\"Reddit\",\"Bebo\",\"Delicious\");var hupso_icon_type = \"labels\";var hupso_background=\"#FFFFFF\";var hupso_border=\"#FFFFFF\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_twitter_via=\"wrightslaw\";var hupso_url=\"\";var hupso_title=\"Related%20Services%3A%20CAN%20WE%20PAY%20OUT%20OF%20POCKET%20FOR%20SERVICES%20TO%20KEEP%20THE%20SAME%20PROVIDER%3F\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div><p>Jesse:\u00a0 We have an IEP in the state of California. My daughter has NF1 which causes some emotional and developmental issues. It is very hard for her to get to know new people and work with them. She has been working with the same OT for the last 3 years. The loss of this OT is devastating. The company she works for no longer contracts with California. Can I legally pay for this out of pocket? Is there anyway to keep this OT? Please help a very frustrated mama!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jesse:\u00a0 We have an IEP in the state of California. My daughter has NF1 which causes some emotional and developmental issues. It is very hard for her to get to <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/related-services-can-we-pay-out-of-pocket-for-services-to-keep-same-provider\/\">Continue Reading \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1342],"tags":[1343],"class_list":["post-17900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-question","tag-r"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17900"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17900\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17903,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17900\/revisions\/17903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}