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Deja Harford

VirtualIn-PersonHigh Satisfaction Rate

14 years of experience

Verified by Octave

Licensed

In New York
+ 1 other state

In-Network

Accepting 8 Insurance providers

Meet Deja

I am a licensed mental health counselor and have advanced Certification in Family Counseling. I have dedicated myself to truly understanding the unique challenges individuals and families face. Throughout my journey in this field, I've gathered a diverse range of skills and insights, allowing me to genuinely support clients as they navigate through relationship struggles and life's various stressors. I aim to provide personalized and collaborative treatment, tailored to enhance your overall quality of life. I'm here to empower and support you on your journey.

I aim to provide personalized and collaborative treatment, tailored to enhance your overall quality of life.

Communication Style

  • Exploratory
  • Mindful
  • Empowering
  • Direct

Specialties & Approaches

Experienced with

  • BIPOC
  • Black community
  • Parents

Approach

Licensed In

Locations

Virtual appointments available for Florida and New York residents

40 Grove Street
Suite 106, Middletown, New York 10940

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Session Details

Practices in

Languages

Credentials & Verification

Verified by Octave

License number

#5064 • New York • LPC

Education

MS - Counseling, Mercy College

Calculate Cost & Insurance

$28

/ session on average with insurance

What insurance do you have?

Frequently asked questions

Deja Harford accepts UnitedHealthcare/Oxford/Optum, Aetna, Prime Health, Oscar, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, Mount Sinai Employee UMR (United Healthcare), Empire BlueCross BlueShield, and Centivo. 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.

Deja Harford is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Deja is licensed to practice in Florida and New York, so clients located in any of those states can book sessions. Deja’s New York license number is 5064, 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.

Deja Harford has been practicing therapy for 14 years. Deja’s education and training include MS - Counseling, Mercy College. Over that time, Deja has worked closely with BIPOC, Black community, and Parents. Octave therapists average more than a decade of experience, and Deja is part of that group.

Deja Harford works with BIPOC, Black community, and Parents and specializes in Anxiety, Couples Therapy, Depression, Family Conflict, Family Therapy, and Stress. These are the areas where Deja spends most of their clinical time. Deja 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 Deja is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Deja Harford draws on Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused. In sessions, Deja’s style is exploratory, mindful, empowering, and direct. In Deja’s words: “I aim to provide personalized and collaborative treatment, tailored to enhance your overall quality of life.”

Deja Harford (she/her) offers therapy in English. Deja identifies as Black/African American.

Deja Harford offers online sessions over secure video as well as in-person sessions at 40 Grove Street in Middletown. Deja is licensed in Florida and New York, and you need to be located in one of those states at the time of each session. All you need is a device with a camera and a stable internet connection.

Your first session with Deja Harford is a chance to talk through what brought you to therapy and what you want to work on. Deja 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 Deja’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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