Nancy Pereda

Nancy Pereda accepts Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, Centivo, Health Net, Anthem Blue Cross of CA, Out-of-State BlueCard PPO, Blue Shield of California, and Prime Health. 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.

Nancy Pereda is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Nancy is licensed to practice in California, so clients located in California can book sessions. Nancy’s California license number is LCSW79026, 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.

Nancy Pereda has been practicing therapy for 9 years. Nancy’s education and training include MSW - Social Work, California State University Dominguez Hills. Over that time, Nancy has worked closely with Parents and Latine Community.

Nancy Pereda works with Parents and Latine Community and specializes in Anger Issues, Anxiety, Burnout, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Family Conflict, Life Transitions, Panic, Stress, and Workplace Stress. These are the areas where Nancy spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Nancy is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Nancy Pereda draws on Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Nancy’s style is authentic, empowering, energetic, engaging, and humorous. In Nancy’s words: “My approach is holistic, drawing from CBT, motivational interviewing, and family systems. Healing is possible, and I’m here to walk that journey with you.”

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

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