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Nicholas Morvan

VirtualHigh Satisfaction Rate

4 years of experience

Verified by Octave

Licensed

In California

In-Network

Accepting 8 Insurance providers

Meet Nicholas

Many of the people I work with are used to handling things on their own, pushing through stress, staying in control, and not always talking about what’s going on underneath. Over time, that can lead to frustration, disconnection in relationships, or feeling stuck in patterns that don’t change. My approach is collaborative and straightforward. I focus on helping you understand what’s driving these patterns, have honest conversations about what’s working and what isn’t, and make practical changes so you can feel clear, in control, and better equipped to handle what’s in front of you.

My goal is to support each of my clients in the way that they need me to.

Communication Style

  • Authentic
  • Direct
  • Holistic
  • Humorous
  • Solution-oriented

Specialties & Approaches

Specialties

Experienced with

  • First responders
  • Students

Approach

  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Relational
  • Solution-Focused
  • Strengths-Based

Licensed In

Locations

Virtual appointments available for California residents

Good to know

Session Details

Practices in

Languages

Additional

Interests

Outside of work, you can find me snowboarding, being in nature, spending time with friends, at a concert, or playing video games.

Credentials & Verification

Verified by Octave

License number

#133282 • California • LMFT

Education

MA - Marriage and Family Therapy, Hope International University, Certified Anger Management Specialist II

Nicholas Morvan, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist License #133282 (exp June 2028)

Calculate Cost & Insurance

$28

/ session on average with insurance

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Frequently asked questions

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

Nicholas Morvan is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). Nicholas is licensed to practice in California, so clients located in California can book sessions. Nicholas’s California license number is 133282, 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.

Nicholas Morvan has been practicing therapy for 4 years. Nicholas’s education and training include MA - Marriage and Family Therapy, Hope International University,; Certified Anger Management Specialist II. Over that time, Nicholas has worked closely with First responders and Students.

Nicholas Morvan works with First responders and Students and specializes in Anger Issues, Anxiety, Burnout, Depression, Family Conflict, Grief, Life Transitions, Men's Issues, Panic, Relationship Concerns, Stress, Trauma, and Workplace Stress. These are the areas where Nicholas spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Nicholas is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Nicholas Morvan draws on Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Relational, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Nicholas’s style is authentic, direct, holistic, humorous, and solution-oriented. In Nicholas’s words: “My goal is to support each of my clients in the way that they need me to.”

Nicholas Morvan (he/him) offers therapy in English.

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