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Avery Italiano

VirtualHigh Satisfaction Rate

7 years of experience

Verified by Octave
In New Jersey
Accepting 6 Insurance providers

Meet Avery

As a licensed therapist, I believe our struggles can be transformed into opportunities for growth and healing. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, addiction, relationship concerns, family conflict, parenting needs, self-esteem, substance use, and trauma. My approach is open, direct, genuine, accepting, and interactive. I strive to create a space rooted in respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring therapy to meet your unique needs and support meaningful change.

I strive to create a space rooted in respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring therapy to meet your unique needs and support meaningful change.

Communication Style

  • Action-oriented
  • Authentic
  • Casual
  • Solution-oriented
  • Warm

Specialties & Approaches

Specialties

  • Addiction (not substance use)
  • ADHD
  • Adoption/Foster Care
  • Anger Issues
  • Animal Loss
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Body Image

Focus Areas

  • Geriatric clients
  • Parents
  • Immigrants
  • Students

Approach

Licensed In

Locations

Virtual appointments available for New Jersey residents

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Insurance Accepted

Credentials & Verification

Verified by Octave

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Education

Calculate Cost & Insurance

$28

/ session on average with insurance

Frequently asked questions

Avery Italiano accepts Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, Prime Health, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, Aetna, Centivo, and Independence Blue Cross. 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 Jersey are estimated at $185-195 per session.

Avery Italiano is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). Avery is licensed to practice in New Jersey, so clients located in New Jersey can book sessions. Avery’s New Jersey license number is 37FI00189800, 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.

Avery Italiano has been practicing therapy for 7 years. Avery’s education and training include MA - Marriage and Family Therapy, La Salle University. Over that time, Avery has worked closely with Geriatric clients, Parents, Immigrants, and Students.

Avery Italiano works with Geriatric clients, Parents, Immigrants, and Students and specializes in Addiction (not substance use), ADHD, Adoption/Foster Care, Anger Issues, Animal Loss, Anxiety, Autism, Body Image, Burnout, Caregiver Burnout, Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict, Life Transitions, and Panic, among other areas. These are the areas where Avery spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Avery is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Avery Italiano draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Motivational Interviewing, Relational, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Avery’s style is action-oriented, authentic, casual, solution-oriented, and warm. In Avery’s words: “I strive to create a space rooted in respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring therapy to meet your unique needs and support meaningful change.”

Avery Italiano (she/her) offers therapy in English. Avery identifies as White.

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