Lorraine Barry

Lorraine Barry accepts Centivo, Independence Blue Cross, Prime Health, and Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth. 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 Jersey are estimated at $185-195 per session.

Lorraine Barry is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). Lorraine is licensed to practice in Florida, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, so clients located in any of those states can book sessions. Lorraine’s New Jersey license number is 37FI00143700, 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.

Lorraine Barry has been practicing therapy for 32 years. Lorraine’s education and training include MA - Developmental Psychology, Columbia University. Over that time, Lorraine has worked closely with Parents, Veterans, and Blended families. Octave therapists average more than a decade of experience, and Lorraine is part of that group.

Lorraine Barry works with Parents, Veterans, and Blended families and specializes in Addiction (not substance use), ADHD, Adoption/Foster Care, Animal Loss, Anxiety, Couples Therapy, Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict, Family Therapy, Grief, Life Transitions, Premarital Counseling, Relationship Concerns, and Sleep, among other areas. These are the areas where Lorraine spends most of their clinical time. Lorraine also sees couples and families together in joint sessions. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Lorraine is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Lorraine Barry draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Harm Reduction, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic, Relational, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Lorraine’s style is affirming, calming, empowering, mindful, and solution-oriented. In Lorraine’s words: “My approach is collaborative and tailored to each client’s needs, offering support with empathy, insight, and dedication to well-being.”

Lorraine Barry (she/her) offers therapy in English.

Lorraine Barry offers online sessions over secure video, so you can meet from home or any private space. Lorraine is licensed in Florida, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, and you need to be located in one of those states at the time of each session. All you need is a device with a camera and a stable internet connection.

Your first session with Lorraine Barry is a chance to talk through what brought you to therapy and what you want to work on. Lorraine 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 Lorraine’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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