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Shawntae Stevenson

VirtualHigh Satisfaction Rate

4 years of experience

Verified by Octave
In California
+ 1 other state
Accepting 8 Insurance providers

Meet Shawntae

I have many years of clinical experience working with clients who are struggling with depression, anxiety, work stress, women's issues and just having difficulty going through a transitional period in life. I bring an authentic, direct, and empowering therapeutic style to session. My goal is to focus on you and help you be the person you want to be. During our session, you will be heard, validated, and challenged in order to reach your desired goals!

My goal is to focus on you and help you be the person you want to be.

Communication Style

  • Challenging
  • Empowering
  • Engaging
  • Solution-oriented
  • Warm

Specialties & Approaches

Specialties

Focus Areas

  • Black community

Approach

  • Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution-Focused
  • Strengths-Based

Locations

Virtual appointments available for Arizona and California residents

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Session Details

Practices in

Languages

Additional

Interests

Credentials & Verification

Verified by Octave

License number

Education

Shawntae Stevenson, Licensed Clinical Social Worker License #101107 (exp April 2027)

Calculate Cost & Insurance

$28

/ session on average with insurance

Frequently asked questions

Shawntae Stevenson accepts Prime Health, Anthem Blue Cross of CA, Out-of-State BlueCard PPO, Aetna, Blue Shield of California, Centivo, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, 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.

Shawntae Stevenson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Shawntae is licensed to practice in Arizona and California, so clients located in any of those states can book sessions. Shawntae’s California license number is 101107, 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.

Shawntae Stevenson has been practicing therapy for 4 years. Shawntae’s education and training include MSW - Social Work, Arizona State University. Over that time, Shawntae has worked closely with Black community.

Shawntae Stevenson works with Black community and specializes in Anxiety, Caregiver Burnout, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Life Transitions, Pregnancy/Peripartum/Infertility, Stress, Women's Issues, and Workplace Stress. These are the areas where Shawntae spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Shawntae is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Shawntae Stevenson draws on Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Shawntae’s style is challenging, empowering, engaging, solution-oriented, and warm. In Shawntae’s words: “My goal is to focus on you and help you be the person you want to be.”

Shawntae Stevenson (she/her) offers therapy in English. Shawntae identifies as Black/African American, Biracial/Multiracial, and Southeast Asian.

Shawntae Stevenson offers online sessions over secure video, so you can meet from home or any private space. Shawntae is licensed in Arizona and California, and you need to be located in one of those states at the time of each session. All you need is a device with a camera and a stable internet connection.

Your first session with Shawntae Stevenson is a chance to talk through what brought you to therapy and what you want to work on. Shawntae 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 Shawntae’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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