Lisa Martin

Lisa Martin accepts Blue Shield of California, Prime Health, Anthem Blue Cross of CA, Out-of-State BlueCard PPO, Centivo, Aetna, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, 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.

Lisa Martin is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Lisa is licensed to practice in California, so clients located in California can book sessions. Lisa’s California license number is 29383, 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.

Lisa Martin has been practicing therapy for 11 years. Lisa’s education and training include MSW Social Work, CSU Sacramento. Over that time, Lisa has worked closely with Geriatric clients, Parents, Veterans, Blended families, and Students. Octave therapists average more than a decade of experience, and Lisa is part of that group.

Lisa Martin works with Geriatric clients, Parents, Veterans, Blended families, and Students and specializes in Addiction (not substance use), ADHD, Anger Issues, Animal Loss, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Burnout, Caregiver Burnout, Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict, Grief, IPV/DV, Life Transitions, and OCD, among other areas. These are the areas where Lisa spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Lisa is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Lisa Martin draws on Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Harm Reduction, Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Prolonged Exposure, Psychodynamic, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Lisa’s style is authentic, calming, empowering, exploratory, and solution-oriented.

Lisa Martin (she/her) offers therapy in English. Lisa identifies as White.

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