Kristen Olver

Kristen Olver accepts Aetna, Centivo, Prime Health, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, United Healthcare, and United Healthcare/Optum. 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 Wisconsin are estimated at $185-195 per session.

Kristen Olver is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Kristen is licensed to practice in New Jersey and Wisconsin, so clients located in any of those states can book sessions. Kristen’s Wisconsin license number is 6268 - 125, 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.

Kristen Olver has been practicing therapy for 10 years. Kristen’s education and training include MS - Community Counseling, Texas A&M University Commerce. Over that time, Kristen has worked closely with Asian / Pacific Islander community, Blended families, Non-monogamous relationships, and Students. Octave therapists average more than a decade of experience, and Kristen is part of that group.

Kristen Olver works with Asian / Pacific Islander community, Blended families, Non-monogamous relationships, and Students and specializes in ADHD, Anger Issues, Animal Loss, Anxiety, Body Image, Burnout, Caregiver Burnout, Chronic Illness, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Divorce, Eating Disorders, Family Conflict, Grief, and IPV/DV, among other areas. These are the areas where Kristen spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Kristen is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Kristen Olver draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Harm Reduction, Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic, Relational, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Kristen’s style is affirming, authentic, empowering, engaging, and warm. In Kristen’s words: “I value collaboration in therapy and keep your goals and values at the center of our work together.”

Kristen Olver (she/her) offers therapy in English. Kristen identifies as White.

Kristen Olver offers online sessions over secure video as well as in-person sessions at 405 East Forest Street in Oconomowoc. Kristen is licensed in New Jersey and Wisconsin, 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 Kristen Olver is a chance to talk through what brought you to therapy and what you want to work on. Kristen 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 Kristen’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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