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Leslie Hermosillo

Virtual

12 years of experience

Verified by Octave
In California
Accepting 8 Insurance providers

Meet Leslie

Beginning therapy can feel like a big step, and my goal is to make that process supportive and approachable from the start. I work with adults navigating stress, anxiety, life transitions, or the lasting impact of past experiences. Together, we’ll create a space to slow down, reflect, and better understand your thoughts and emotions. My approach is collaborative and compassionate—I’ll meet you where you are and help you build the insight and tools to move forward with greater balance and confidence.

My approach is collaborative and compassionate—I’ll meet you where you are and help you build the insight and tools to move forward with greater balance and confidence.

Communication Style

  • Authentic
  • Energetic
  • Humorous
  • Open-minded

Specialties & Approaches

Specialties

Experienced with

  • Black community
  • Indigenous Americans
  • Geriatric clients
  • Parents
  • Immigrants
  • Neurodivergence
  • Students

Approach

Licensed In

Locations

Virtual appointments available for California residents

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Session Details

Practices in

Additional

Interests

Credentials & Verification

Verified by Octave

License number

Education

Leslie Hermosillo, Licensed Clinical Social Worker License #62889 (exp June 2028)

Calculate Cost & Insurance

$28

/ session on average with insurance

Frequently asked questions

Leslie Hermosillo accepts Health Net, Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross of CA, Out-of-State BlueCard PPO, Blue Shield of California, Centivo, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, 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.

Leslie Hermosillo is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Leslie is licensed to practice in California, so clients located in California can book sessions. Leslie’s California license number is 62889, 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.

Leslie Hermosillo has been practicing therapy for 12 years. Leslie’s education and training include MSW - Social Work, University of Southern California. Over that time, Leslie has worked closely with Black community, Indigenous Americans, Geriatric clients, Parents, Immigrants, Neurodivergence, and Students. Octave therapists average more than a decade of experience, and Leslie is part of that group.

Leslie Hermosillo works with Black community, Indigenous Americans, Geriatric clients, Parents, Immigrants, Neurodivergence, and Students and specializes in Anxiety, Burnout, Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict, Grief, Life Transitions, Panic, Relationship Concerns, Sleep, Stress, Trauma, and Workplace Stress. These are the areas where Leslie spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Leslie is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Leslie Hermosillo draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Leslie’s style is authentic, energetic, humorous, and open-minded. In Leslie’s words: “My approach is collaborative and compassionate—I’ll meet you where you are and help you build the insight and tools to move forward with greater balance and confidence.”

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

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