Amelia Mascola-Lugo

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

Amelia Mascola-Lugo is a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD). Amelia is licensed to practice in California, so clients located in California can book sessions. Amelia’s California license number is PSY30224, 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.

Amelia Mascola-Lugo has been practicing therapy for 8 years. Amelia’s education and training include PsyD - Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Forensics, Azusa Pacific University. Over that time, Amelia has worked closely with Geriatric clients, Neurodivergence, Blended families, and Students.

Amelia Mascola-Lugo works with Geriatric clients, Neurodivergence, Blended families, and Students and specializes in ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Burnout, Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict, IPV/DV, Stress, Substance Use, Women's Issues, and Workplace Stress. These are the areas where Amelia spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Amelia is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Amelia Mascola-Lugo draws on Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Harm Reduction, Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic, Relational, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Amelia’s style is action-oriented, affirming, empowering, exploratory, and solution-oriented. In Amelia’s words: “I work hard to help clients follow through on the promises they make for themselves.”

Amelia Mascola-Lugo (she/her) offers therapy in English. Amelia identifies as Hispanic/Latinx, Indigenous American, and White.

Amelia Mascola-Lugo offers online sessions over secure video as well as in-person sessions at 2512 Foothill blvd in La Crescenta. Amelia 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 Amelia Mascola-Lugo is a chance to talk through what brought you to therapy and what you want to work on. Amelia 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 Amelia’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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