Edward Cordero

Edward Cordero accepts Health Net, Centivo, Blue Shield of California, Prime Health, Aetna, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, 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.

Edward Cordero is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Edward is licensed to practice in California, so clients located in California can book sessions. Edward’s California license number is 65561, 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.

Edward Cordero has been practicing therapy for 11 years. Edward’s education and training include PsyD - Clinical Psychology, Reiss-Davis Graduate School. Over that time, Edward has worked closely with Asian / Pacific Islander community, First responders, Immigrants, Students, and Latine Community. Octave therapists average more than a decade of experience, and Edward is part of that group.

Edward Cordero works with Asian / Pacific Islander community, First responders, Immigrants, Students, and Latine Community and specializes in Anger Issues, Animal Loss, Anxiety, Burnout, Caregiver Burnout, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Grief, IPV/DV, Life Transitions, Men's Issues, Panic, Relationship Concerns, Sexual Assault/Sexual Abuse, and Sleep, among other areas. These are the areas where Edward spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Edward is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Edward Cordero draws on Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic, Relational, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Edward’s style is authentic, calming, exploratory, humorous, and open-minded. In Edward’s words: “I believe healing begins in a space where you feel seen, understood, and supported.”

Edward Cordero (he/him) offers therapy in English and Spanish. Edward identifies as Hispanic/Latinx.

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