Shauneet Marduk

Shauneet Marduk accepts Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, Blue Shield of California, Aetna, Prime Health, Health Net, Centivo, Anthem Blue Cross of CA, and Out-of-State BlueCard PPO. 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.

Shauneet Marduk is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Shauneet is licensed to practice in California, so clients located in California can book sessions. Shauneet’s California license number is LCSW64700, 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.

Shauneet Marduk has been practicing therapy for 11 years. Shauneet’s education and training include BA - Psychology and Behavioral Sciences, UCI; MSW - Social Work, USC. Over that time, Shauneet has worked closely with BIPOC, Asian / Pacific Islander community, Geriatric clients, Parents, LGBTQ+, and Trans+. Octave therapists average more than a decade of experience, and Shauneet is part of that group.

Shauneet Marduk works with BIPOC, Asian / Pacific Islander community, Geriatric clients, Parents, LGBTQ+, and Trans+ and specializes in ADHD, Anger Issues, Animal Loss, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Burnout, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict, Grief, LGBTQ+, Life Transitions, OCD, and Panic, among other areas. These are the areas where Shauneet spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Shauneet is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Shauneet Marduk draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Couples [Integrative Behavioral Couple Therapy (IBCT)], Couples [The Gottman Method], Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy (ERP or EXRP), Harm Reduction, Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic, Relational, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Shauneet’s style is action-oriented, empowering, exploratory, mindful, and warm. In Shauneet’s words: “My therapy approach fosters a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where you feel comfortable and heard.”

Shauneet Marduk (she/her) offers therapy in English. Shauneet provides LGBTQIA+ affirming care.

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