Cassandre Heyliger

Cassandre Heyliger accepts Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, Prime Health, Centivo, and UnitedHealthcare/Oxford/Optum. 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 New York are estimated at $180-250 per session.

Cassandre Heyliger is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). Cassie is licensed to practice in New York, so clients located in New York can book sessions. Cassie’s New York license number is 2200, 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.

Cassandre Heyliger has been practicing therapy for 3 years. Cassie’s education and training include MS - Marriage and Family Therapy, Nova Southeastern University. Over that time, Cassie has worked closely with BIPOC, Black community, Parents, Immigrants, Trans+, Neurodivergence, Blended families, Non-monogamous relationships, Students, Latine Community, and LGBTQ+.

Cassandre Heyliger works with BIPOC, Black community, Parents, Immigrants, Trans+, Neurodivergence, Blended families, Non-monogamous relationships, Students, Latine Community, and LGBTQ+ and specializes in ADHD, Adoption/Foster Care, Anxiety, Burnout, Couples Therapy, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict, Family Therapy, LGBTQ+, Premarital Counseling, Stress, Trauma, and Women's Issues, among other areas. These are the areas where Cassie spends most of their clinical time. Cassie also sees couples and families together in joint sessions. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Cassie is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Cassandre Heyliger draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Harm Reduction, Relational, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Cassie’s style is affirming, authentic, empowering, engaging, and humorous. In Cassie’s words: “My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping clients build insight, resilience, and healthier relationships.”

Cassandre Heyliger (she/her) offers therapy in English. Cassie identifies as Black/African American. Cassie provides LGBTQIA+ affirming care.

Cassandre Heyliger offers online sessions over secure video, so you can meet from home or any private space. Cassie is licensed in New York, 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 Cassandre Heyliger is a chance to talk through what brought you to therapy and what you want to work on. Cassie 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 Cassie’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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