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Aviva Ehren

VirtualHigh Satisfaction Rate

13 years of experience

Verified by Octave
In California
Accepting 6 Insurance providers

Meet Aviva

I employ a holistic approach and draw upon evidence-based and trauma-informed modalities that can assist you with transforming life's challenges into growth and resilience. I'm here to support you in tending to your psychological, emotional, and spiritual well-being within an environment that fosters safety and support. I approach therapy by compassionately meeting you where you're at on your journey and ensuring that you feel acknowledged, understood, and empowered.

I'm here to support you in tending to your psychological, emotional, and spiritual well-being within an environment that fosters safety and support.

Communication Style

  • Empowering
  • Holistic
  • Mindful
  • Open-minded

Specialties & Approaches

Specialties

Focus Areas

  • BIPOC
  • Parents
  • Blended families
  • Students

Approach

Licensed In

Locations

Virtual appointments available for California residents

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Session Details

Practices in

Languages

Additional

Interests

Insurance Accepted

Credentials & Verification

Verified by Octave

License number

Education

Aviva Ehren, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist License #52356 (exp August 2028)

Calculate Cost & Insurance

$28

/ session on average with insurance

Frequently asked questions

Aviva Ehren accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross of CA, Out-of-State BlueCard PPO, Prime Health, Blue Shield of California, and Health Net. 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.

Aviva Ehren is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). Aviva is licensed to practice in California, so clients located in California can book sessions. Aviva’s California license number is 52356, 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.

Aviva Ehren has been practicing therapy for 13 years. Aviva’s education and training include MA - Community Counseling, College of Santa Fe. Over that time, Aviva has worked closely with BIPOC, Parents, Blended families, and Students. Octave therapists average more than a decade of experience, and Aviva is part of that group.

Aviva Ehren works with BIPOC, Parents, Blended families, and Students and specializes in Anger Issues, Animal Loss, Anxiety, Burnout, Caregiver Burnout, Depression, Family Conflict, Grief, Life Transitions, Panic, Relationship Concerns, Stress, Trauma, and Workplace Stress. These are the areas where Aviva spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Aviva is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Aviva Ehren draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Harm Reduction, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic, Relational, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Aviva’s style is empowering, holistic, mindful, and open-minded. In Aviva’s words: “I'm here to support you in tending to your psychological, emotional, and spiritual well-being within an environment that fosters safety and support.”

Aviva Ehren (she/her) offers therapy in English. Aviva identifies as White.

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