Patricia Wendt

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

Patricia Wendt is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Tricia is licensed to practice in California, so clients located in California can book sessions. Tricia’s California license number is 102050, 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.

Patricia Wendt has been practicing therapy for 5 years. Tricia’s education and training include MSW - Social Work, Columbia University.

Patricia Wendt specializes in Addiction (not substance use), Anxiety, Depression, IPV/DV, OCD, Personality Disorders, Self-Harm, Sexual Assault/Sexual Abuse, Substance Use, Trauma, and Workplace Stress. These are the areas where Tricia spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Tricia is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Patricia Wendt draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Harm Reduction, Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Tricia’s style is action-oriented, affirming, empowering, mindful, and warm. In Tricia’s words: “I am committed to offering a compassionate space that supports the learning, reflection, and growth you are pursuing.”

Patricia Wendt (she/her) offers therapy in English. Tricia identifies as White.

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