Janet Ambriz

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

Janet Ambriz is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). Janet is licensed to practice in California, so clients located in California can book sessions. Janet’s California license number is 102230, 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.

Janet Ambriz has been practicing therapy for 9 years. Janet’s education and training include MA - Marriage and Family Therapy, Hope International University. Over that time, Janet has worked closely with BIPOC, Parents, First responders, Immigrants, Blended families, Students, and Latine Community.

Janet Ambriz works with BIPOC, Parents, First responders, Immigrants, Blended families, Students, and Latine Community and specializes in Anger Issues, Anxiety, Burnout, Caregiver Burnout, Couples Therapy, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict, IPV/DV, Life Transitions, Relationship Concerns, Sexual Assault/Sexual Abuse, Stress, and Trauma, among other areas. These are the areas where Janet spends most of their clinical time. Janet 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 Janet is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Janet Ambriz draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Couples [The Gottman Method], Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Janet’s style is action-oriented, affirming, empowering, open-minded, and solution-oriented. In Janet’s words: “I have a passion for working with people who are struggling with challenging life experiences and trauma.”

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

Janet Ambriz offers online sessions over secure video as well as in-person sessions at 12440 Firestone Blvd in Norwalk. Janet 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 Janet Ambriz is a chance to talk through what brought you to therapy and what you want to work on. Janet 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 Janet’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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