Dalia Merida Cuevas

Dalia Merida Cuevas accepts Blue Shield of California, Centivo, Anthem Blue Cross of CA, Out-of-State BlueCard PPO, Aetna, Prime Health, 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.

Dalia Merida Cuevas is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Dalia is licensed to practice in California, so clients located in California can book sessions. Dalia’s California license number is 95397, 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.

Dalia Merida Cuevas has been practicing therapy for 14 years. Dalia’s education and training include MSW - Social Work, University of Southern California, Los Angeles. Over that time, Dalia has worked closely with Geriatric clients, Parents, Immigrants, Students, and Latine Community. Octave therapists average more than a decade of experience, and Dalia is part of that group.

Dalia Merida Cuevas works with Geriatric clients, Parents, Immigrants, Students, and Latine Community and specializes in Addiction (not substance use), Anger Issues, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Burnout, Caregiver Burnout, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict, Grief, Immigration, IPV/DV, Life Transitions, and Relationship Concerns, among other areas. These are the areas where Dalia spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Dalia is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Dalia Merida Cuevas draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Harm Reduction, Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic, Relational, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Dalia’s style is affirming, calming, empowering, engaging, and solution-oriented. In Dalia’s words: “I encourage the exploration of past experiences and cultural/family discussions to better understand ourselves.”

Dalia Merida Cuevas (she/her) offers therapy in English and Spanish. Dalia identifies as Hispanic/Latinx.

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