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Joyce Tajuna

VirtualHigh Satisfaction Rate

12 years of experience

Verified by Octave
In California
Accepting 8 Insurance providers

Meet Joyce

My style is warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth. I work with individuals managing anxiety, healing from past experiences, improving relationships, and creating balance. I believe therapy works best when you feel truly heard, understood, and supported without judgment. Together, we’ll explore challenges, uncover patterns keeping you stuck, and find strategies to help you move forward. I draw from CBT, mindfulness, and strengths-based practices, tailoring each session to your needs.

My style is warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth. I work with individuals managing anxiety, healing from past experiences, improving relationships, and creating balance.

Communication Style

  • Action-oriented
  • Calming
  • Empowering
  • Mindful
  • Solution-oriented

Specialties & Approaches

Specialties

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

Approach

Licensed In

Locations

Virtual appointments available for California residents

Good to know

Session Details

Practices in

Languages

Additional

Interests

Credentials & Verification

Verified by Octave

License number

Education

Joyce Tajuna, Licensed Clinical Social Worker License #63332 (exp May 2028)

Calculate Cost & Insurance

$28

/ session on average with insurance

Frequently asked questions

Joyce Tajuna accepts Centivo, Anthem Blue Cross of CA, Out-of-State BlueCard PPO, Blue Shield of California, Aetna, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, Health Net, and Prime Health. 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.

Joyce Tajuna is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Joyce is licensed to practice in California, so clients located in California can book sessions. Joyce’s California license number is 63332, 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.

Joyce Tajuna has been practicing therapy for 12 years. Joyce’s education and training include MSW – Social Welfare, UCLA. Octave therapists average more than a decade of experience, and Joyce is part of that group.

Joyce Tajuna specializes in Anger Issues, Anxiety, Burnout, Depression, Family Conflict, IPV/DV, Life Transitions, Relationship Concerns, Stress, and Workplace Stress. These are the areas where Joyce spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Joyce is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Joyce Tajuna draws on Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic, Relational, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Joyce’s style is action-oriented, calming, empowering, mindful, and solution-oriented. In Joyce’s words: “My style is warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth. I work with individuals managing anxiety, healing from past experiences, improving relationships, and creating balance.”

Joyce Tajuna (she/her) offers therapy in English. Joyce identifies as Hispanic/Latinx.

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