Marta Guandique

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

Marta Guandique is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). Marta is licensed to practice in California, so clients located in California can book sessions. Marta’s California license number is 102434, 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.

Marta Guandique has been practicing therapy for 9 years. Marta’s education and training include MS - Clinical Psychology, Bethany University. Over that time, Marta has worked closely with BIPOC, Parents, Immigrants, and Latine Community.

Marta Guandique works with BIPOC, Parents, Immigrants, and Latine Community and specializes in Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Immigration, IPV/DV, Panic, Pregnancy/Peripartum/Infertility, Self-Harm, Sexual Assault/Sexual Abuse, Sleep, Stress, Trauma, Women's Issues, and Workplace Stress. These are the areas where Marta spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Marta is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Marta Guandique draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Motivational Interviewing, Relational, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Marta’s style is action-oriented, calming, empowering, mindful, and warm. In Marta’s words: “I meet clients where they are emotionally and integrate different therapeutic modalities to support each client reach their goals.”

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

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