Evelyn Santana

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

Evelyn Santana is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Evelyn is licensed to practice in California, so clients located in California can book sessions. Evelyn’s California license number is 69943, 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.

Evelyn Santana has been practicing therapy for 11 years. Evelyn’s education and training include MSW - Social Work, California State University, Long Beach. Over that time, Evelyn has worked closely with BIPOC, Immigrants, Blended families, Students, and Latine Community. Octave therapists average more than a decade of experience, and Evelyn is part of that group.

Evelyn Santana works with BIPOC, Immigrants, Blended families, Students, and Latine Community and specializes in Anxiety, Burnout, Depression, Grief, Life Transitions, Panic, Relationship Concerns, Stress, Trauma, Women's Issues, and Workplace Stress. These are the areas where Evelyn spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Evelyn is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Evelyn Santana draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Evelyn’s style is action-oriented, engaging, exploratory, humorous, and warm. In Evelyn’s words: “My years of training and real-life experience in developing resilience have led me to be passionate and committed to helping others find their resilience within.”

Evelyn Santana (she/her) offers therapy in English and Spanish. Evelyn identifies as Hispanic/Latinx.

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