Erika Marquez

Erika Marquez accepts Anthem Blue Cross of CA, Out-of-State BlueCard PPO, Centivo, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, Blue Shield of California, and Prime Health. 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.

Erika Marquez is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). Erika is licensed to practice in California, so clients located in California can book sessions. Erika’s California license number is 139019, 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.

Erika Marquez has been practicing therapy for 3 years. Erika’s education and training include MS - Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, California State University. Over that time, Erika has worked closely with BIPOC, Indigenous Americans, Veterans, Immigrants, Students, and Latine Community.

Erika Marquez works with BIPOC, Indigenous Americans, Veterans, Immigrants, Students, and Latine Community and specializes in Anger Issues, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Panic, Self-Harm, Stress, and Trauma. These are the areas where Erika spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Erika is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Erika Marquez draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Harm Reduction, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused. In sessions, Erika’s style is affirming, authentic, calming, direct, and empowering. In Erika’s words: “I provide a warm, collaborative space where you don’t have to minimize or perform.”

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

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