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Alexis Lee

VirtualHigh Satisfaction Rate

11 years of experience

Verified by Octave
In California
+ 3 other states
Accepting 8 Insurance providers

Meet Alexis

I have years of experience working in community mental health with all populations. I meet each client where they are at. Clients have expressed upon meeting me that l offer a warm and supportive environment. I take pride in rebuilding hope through exploring the client's strengths. I empower individuals to be kind to themselves through self-compassion and self-care and remind them that they are resilient. My clinical approach promotes clients to feel comfortable in their own skin no matter the circumstance.

I empower individuals to be kind to themselves through self-compassion and self-care and remind them that they are resilient.

Communication Style

  • Challenging
  • Creative
  • Direct
  • Empowering
  • Warm

Specialties & Approaches

Specialties

Focus Areas

  • BIPOC
  • Black community
  • First responders
  • Blended families
  • Students

Approach

Locations

Virtual appointments available for Texas, California, South Carolina, and Washington residents

Good to know

Session Details

Credentials & Verification

Verified by Octave

License number

Education

Alexis Lee, Licensed Clinical Social Worker License #89319 (exp June 2027)

Calculate Cost & Insurance

$28

/ session on average with insurance

Frequently asked questions

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

Alexis Lee is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Alexis is licensed to practice in Texas, California, South Carolina, and Washington, so clients located in any of those states can book sessions. Alexis’s California license number is 89319, 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.

Alexis Lee has been practicing therapy for 11 years. Alexis’s education and training include MSW - Social Work, Azuza Pacific University. Over that time, Alexis has worked closely with BIPOC, Black community, First responders, Blended families, and Students. Octave therapists average more than a decade of experience, and Alexis is part of that group.

Alexis Lee works with BIPOC, Black community, First responders, Blended families, and Students and specializes in ADHD, Anger Issues, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Burnout, Chronic Illness, Couples Therapy, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict, Family Therapy, Grief, Life Transitions, and Panic, among other areas. These are the areas where Alexis spends most of their clinical time. Alexis also sees couples and families together in joint sessions. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Alexis is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Alexis Lee draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Couples [Integrative Behavioral Couple Therapy (IBCT)], Couples [The Gottman Method], Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Harm Reduction, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic, Relational, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Alexis’s style is challenging, creative, direct, empowering, and warm. In Alexis’s words: “I empower individuals to be kind to themselves through self-compassion and self-care and remind them that they are resilient.”

Alexis Lee (she/her) offers therapy in English. Alexis identifies as Black/African American.

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