Daniel Fong

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

Daniel Fong is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). Daniel is licensed to practice in California, so clients located in California can book sessions. Daniel’s California license number is 90856, 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.

Daniel Fong has been practicing therapy for 11 years. Daniel’s education and training include MA - Marriage and Family Therapy, Western Seminary. Over that time, Daniel has worked closely with Asian / Pacific Islander community, Parents, Immigrants, Blended families, and Students. Octave therapists average more than a decade of experience, and Daniel is part of that group.

Daniel Fong works with Asian / Pacific Islander community, Parents, Immigrants, Blended families, and Students and specializes in Addiction (not substance use), Anxiety, Burnout, Couples Therapy, Depression, Immigration, Life Transitions, Relationship Concerns, Stress, and Workplace Stress. These are the areas where Daniel spends most of their clinical time. Daniel also sees couples together in joint sessions. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Daniel is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Daniel Fong draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Relational, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Daniel’s style is action-oriented, affirming, calming, empowering, and warm. In Daniel’s words: “My goal is to tailor our work together to your unique needs and help you achieve the positive changes you are seeking.”

Daniel Fong (he/him) offers therapy in English and Cantonese. Daniel identifies as East Asian.

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