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Victoria Margolies

VirtualHigh Satisfaction Rate

6 years of experience

Verified by Octave
In New York
Accepting 8 Insurance providers

Meet Victoria

With my guidance, you can process stressful experiences, gain self-awareness, and develop effective coping skills by identifying blind spots, getting unstuck, and optimizing your potential. Whether you're going through a tough life transition, struggling in your relationships, or wanting to let go of unhealthy habits, we will take steps together to help you achieve your goals. From me, you can expect an empathetic, non-judgmental, supportive environment to help you build on your strengths and obtain a higher level of functioning as your best self.

With my guidance, you can process stressful experiences, gain self-awareness, and develop effective coping skills.

Communication Style

  • Action-oriented
  • Direct
  • Exploratory
  • Holistic
  • Instructive

Specialties & Approaches

Specialties

Focus Areas

  • Geriatric clients
  • Parents
  • Blended families
  • Students

Approach

Licensed In

Locations

Virtual appointments available for New York residents

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Session Details

Practices in

Languages

Additional

Interests

Credentials & Verification

Verified by Octave

License number

Education

Calculate Cost & Insurance

$28

/ session on average with insurance

Frequently asked questions

Victoria Margolies accepts Aetna, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, UnitedHealthcare/Oxford/Optum, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, Centivo, Prime Health, Oscar, and Mount Sinai Employee UMR (United Healthcare). 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 New York are estimated at $180-250 per session.

Victoria Margolies is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Victoria is licensed to practice in New York, so clients located in New York can book sessions. Victoria’s New York license number is 89245, 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.

Victoria Margolies has been practicing therapy for 6 years. Victoria’s education and training include MS - Social Work, Columbia University. Over that time, Victoria has worked closely with Geriatric clients, Parents, Blended families, and Students.

Victoria Margolies works with Geriatric clients, Parents, Blended families, and Students and specializes in Anger Issues, Anxiety, Burnout, Chronic Illness, Depression, Grief, Life Transitions, Panic, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD), Relationship Concerns, Stress, Women's Issues, and Workplace Stress. These are the areas where Victoria spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Victoria is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Victoria Margolies draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic, Relational, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Victoria’s style is action-oriented, direct, exploratory, holistic, and instructive. In Victoria’s words: “With my guidance, you can process stressful experiences, gain self-awareness, and develop effective coping skills.”

Victoria Margolies (she/her) offers therapy in English. Victoria identifies as White.

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