Diane Aguilar

Diane Aguilar accepts Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, Centivo, Anthem Blue Cross of CA, Out-of-State BlueCard PPO, Prime Health, Aetna, 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.

Diane Aguilar is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Diane is licensed to practice in California, so clients located in California can book sessions. Diane’s California license number is LCSW110870, 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.

Diane Aguilar has been practicing therapy for 4 years. Diane’s education and training include MSW - Social Work, University of Michigan. Over that time, Diane has worked closely with Asian / Pacific Islander community, Parents, Immigrants, Neurodivergence, Blended families, and Students.

Diane Aguilar works with Asian / Pacific Islander community, Parents, Immigrants, Neurodivergence, Blended families, and Students and specializes in ADHD, Anxiety, Burnout, Caregiver Burnout, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict, Grief, Life Transitions, Relationship Concerns, Sleep, Stress, and Workplace Stress. These are the areas where Diane spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Diane is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Diane Aguilar draws on Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Relational, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Diane’s style is calming, empowering, solution-oriented, and warm. In Diane’s words: “My goal is to help you better understand your and your child’s needs, strengthen your confidence as a parent, and develop practical ways to support positive changes at home.”

Diane Aguilar offers therapy in English and Spanish. Diane identifies as Hispanic/Latinx.

Diane Aguilar offers online sessions over secure video as well as in-person sessions at 1870 Olympic Blvd in Walnut Creek. Diane 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 Diane Aguilar is a chance to talk through what brought you to therapy and what you want to work on. Diane 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 Diane’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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