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Bambi Fisher

VirtualHigh Satisfaction Rate

26 years of experience

Verified by Octave
In New York
Accepting 9 Insurance providers

Meet Bambi

I have previous experience in working with chronic illness, anxiety, life transitions including young adults, parental guidance, and work-related issues. I am dedicated to fostering growth and healing through a collaborative, Strength-based approach within a safe, non-judgmental environment. I tailor treatment to meet individual's unique needs. Using diverse therapeutic modalities, I work closely with clients to develop personalized treatment plans that honor their experiences and empower them to achieve their goals. I integrate different therapies to support the client's journey toward healing and resilience.

I work closely with clients to develop personalized treatment plans that honor their experiences and empower them to achieve their goals.

Communication Style

  • Affirming
  • Authentic
  • Engaging
  • Open-minded
  • Warm

Specialties & Approaches

Specialties

Experienced with

  • Parents
  • Immigrants
  • Students

Approach

  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Interpersonal Psychotherapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Solution-Focused
  • Strengths-Based

Licensed In

Locations

Virtual appointments available for New York residents

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Session Details

Practices in

Additional

Interests

Credentials & Verification

Verified by Octave

License number

Education

Calculate Cost & Insurance

$28

/ session on average with insurance

Frequently asked questions

Bambi Fisher accepts Highmark, Oscar, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare/Oxford/Optum, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, Prime Health, Centivo, and Mount Sinai Employee UMR (United Healthcare). Octave clients pay an average of $28 per session through insurance, and more than 95% pay less than $45 per session. Your exact cost depends on your plan’s copay or deductible. You can use the cost estimator to see what you would pay before your first session. If you would rather pay out of pocket, self-pay sessions in New York are estimated at $180-250 per session.

Bambi Fisher is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Bambi is licensed to practice in New York, so clients located in New York can book sessions. Bambi’s New York license number is 29973, and you can look it up through the state licensing board. Octave verifies every therapist’s license before they begin seeing clients, and licenses are kept current as a condition of practicing with Octave.

Bambi Fisher has been practicing therapy for 26 years. Bambi’s education and training include MSW - Social Work, University Of Missouri. Over that time, Bambi has worked closely with Parents, Immigrants, and Students. Octave therapists average more than a decade of experience, and Bambi is part of that group.

Bambi Fisher works with Parents, Immigrants, and Students and specializes in Anger Issues, Animal Loss, Anxiety, Burnout, Caregiver Burnout, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Grief, IPV/DV, Life Transitions, Pregnancy/Peripartum/Infertility, Relationship Concerns, Stress, Trauma, and Women's Issues, among other areas. These are the areas where Bambi spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Bambi is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Bambi Fisher draws on Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic, Relational, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Bambi’s style is affirming, authentic, engaging, open-minded, and warm. In Bambi’s words: “I work closely with clients to develop personalized treatment plans that honor their experiences and empower them to achieve their goals.”

Bambi Fisher (she/her) offers therapy in English and Spanish. Bambi identifies as White.

Bambi Fisher offers online sessions over secure video, so you can meet from home or any private space. Bambi is licensed in New York, and you need to be located in that state at the time of each session. All you need is a device with a camera and a stable internet connection.

Your first session with Bambi Fisher is a chance to talk through what brought you to therapy and what you want to work on. Bambi will ask about your background, your current concerns, and your goals, and together you will start shaping a plan for your sessions. It is also a chance to see whether Bambi’s style feels like a good fit for you. After their first session, 9 in 10 Octave clients say their therapy experience has been good or better.

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