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Marianna Jakucska

VirtualHigh Satisfaction Rate

11 years of experience

Verified by Octave
In California
Accepting 8 Insurance providers

Meet Marianna

You may respond to stress with anxiety, depression, or anger, or you can unleash your creativity. I help you understand how your mind behaves to keep you safe so you can be proactive rather than reactive. I interactively combine practicality, spirituality, humor, and the visual power of movies. I help you strengthen the grip on your behavior and rediscover your sense of purpose. Together we will view your threats as opportunities for growth. I support highly perceptive individuals. I'm a strong supporter of the LGBTQ+ community and bring new cultural perspectives as an immigrant from Hungary.

I help you strengthen the grip on your behavior and rediscover your sense of purpose.

Communication Style

  • Action-oriented
  • Challenging
  • Creative
  • Humorous
  • Instructive

Specialties & Approaches

Specialties

  • Anger Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Burnout
  • Caregiver Burnout
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict (1 adult in session)
  • Individual Therapy
  • Life Transitions

Focus Areas

  • Parents
  • Immigrants
  • Non-monogamous relationships

Licensed In

Locations

Virtual appointments available for California residents

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Session Details

Practices in

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Interests

Credentials & Verification

Verified by Octave

License number

Education

Marianna Jakucska, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist License #LMFT84050 (exp February 2028)

Calculate Cost & Insurance

$28

/ session on average with insurance

Frequently asked questions

Marianna Jakucska accepts Anthem Blue Cross of CA, Out-of-State BlueCard PPO, Aetna, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, Centivo, Health Net, Prime Health, and Blue Shield of California. 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 California are estimated at $205-250 per session.

Marianna Jakucska is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). Marianna is licensed to practice in California, so clients located in California can book sessions. Marianna’s California license number is LMFT84050, 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.

Marianna Jakucska has been practicing therapy for 11 years. Marianna’s education and training include MA - Counseling Psychology, John F. Kennedy University. Over that time, Marianna has worked closely with Parents, Immigrants, and Non-monogamous relationships. Octave therapists average more than a decade of experience, and Marianna is part of that group.

Marianna Jakucska works with Parents, Immigrants, and Non-monogamous relationships and specializes in Anger Issues, Anxiety, Burnout, Caregiver Burnout, Depression, Family Conflict, Life Transitions, Relationship Concerns, Stress, and Workplace Stress. These are the areas where Marianna spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Marianna is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Marianna Jakucska draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). In sessions, Marianna’s style is action-oriented, challenging, creative, humorous, and instructive. In Marianna’s words: “I help you strengthen the grip on your behavior and rediscover your sense of purpose.”

Marianna Jakucska (she/her) offers therapy in English and Hungarian. Marianna identifies as White.

Marianna Jakucska offers online sessions over secure video, so you can meet from home or any private space. Marianna is licensed in California, 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 Marianna Jakucska is a chance to talk through what brought you to therapy and what you want to work on. Marianna 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 Marianna’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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