Lauren Decker

Lauren Decker accepts Prime Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, Out of state BlueCard PPO, Centivo, Aetna, and Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth. 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 Texas are estimated at $185-195 per session.

Lauren Decker is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Lauren is licensed to practice in Texas, so clients located in Texas can book sessions. Lauren’s Texas license number is 84134, 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.

Lauren Decker has been practicing therapy for 4 years. Lauren’s education and training include MEd - Counseling, West Texas A&M University. Over that time, Lauren has worked closely with BIPOC, Parents, Veterans, First responders, Blended families, and Students.

Lauren Decker works with BIPOC, Parents, Veterans, First responders, Blended families, and Students and specializes in ADHD, Anger Issues, Anxiety, Caregiver Burnout, Depression, Divorce, Grief, Life Transitions, Relationship Concerns, Stress, Women's Issues, and Workplace Stress. These are the areas where Lauren spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Lauren is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Lauren Decker draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Relational, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Lauren’s style is authentic, calming, direct, and open-minded. In Lauren’s words: “My philosophy is that therapy should be a "short-term investment for long-term benefits".”

Lauren Decker (she/her) offers therapy in English. Lauren identifies as White.

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