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Ektha Aggarwal

VirtualIn-PersonHigh Satisfaction Rate

9 years of experience

Verified by Octave
In California
Accepting 6 Insurance providers

Meet Ektha

I create a warm, nonjudgmental space where you don’t have to perform or have it all figured out. I work with those navigating anxiety, burnout, or relationship stress, blending compassion with honest guidance to uncover the root of what’s going on. Together, we’ll explore patterns, build emotional tools, and reconnect you with your inner strength. I integrate Eastern philosophies with modern scientific interventions to support deep, lasting healing—not just symptom management.

I create a warm, nonjudgmental space where you don’t have to perform or have it all figured out.

Communication Style

  • Action-oriented
  • Affirming
  • Holistic
  • Open-minded
  • Solution-oriented

Specialties & Approaches

Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Anger Issues
  • Animal Loss
  • Anxiety
  • Burnout
  • Cultural Issues/Racial Stress
  • Depression
  • Divorce

Experienced with

  • BIPOC
  • Asian / Pacific Islander community
  • Parents
  • Immigrants
  • Blended families

Approach

Licensed In

Locations

Virtual appointments available for California residents

24050 Madison St.
, Suite 100J, Torrance, California 90505

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Session Details

Additional

Interests

Organizations

Insurance Accepted

Credentials & Verification

Verified by Octave

License number

Education

Ektha Aggarwal, Licensed Clinical Social Worker License #LCSW71098 (exp September 2027)

Calculate Cost & Insurance

$28

/ session on average with insurance

Frequently asked questions

Ektha Aggarwal accepts Centivo, Blue Shield of California, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, Anthem Blue Cross of CA, Out-of-State BlueCard PPO, 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.

Ektha Aggarwal is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Ektha is licensed to practice in California, so clients located in California can book sessions. Ektha’s California license number is LCSW71098, 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.

Ektha Aggarwal has been practicing therapy for 9 years. Ektha’s education and training include MSW - Social Work, University of Southern California. Over that time, Ektha has worked closely with BIPOC, Asian / Pacific Islander community, Parents, Immigrants, and Blended families.

Ektha Aggarwal works with BIPOC, Asian / Pacific Islander community, Parents, Immigrants, and Blended families and specializes in ADHD, Anger Issues, Animal Loss, Anxiety, Burnout, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict, Grief, Life Transitions, Men's Issues, Relationship Concerns, Stress, and Workplace Stress. These are the areas where Ektha spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Ektha is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Ektha Aggarwal draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Harm Reduction, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Relational, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Ektha’s style is action-oriented, affirming, holistic, open-minded, and solution-oriented. In Ektha’s words: “I create a warm, nonjudgmental space where you don’t have to perform or have it all figured out.”

Ektha Aggarwal (she/her) offers therapy in English, Hindi, Spanish, and Punjabi. Ektha identifies as South Asian.

Ektha Aggarwal offers online sessions over secure video as well as in-person sessions at 24050 Madison St. in Torrance. Ektha 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 Ektha Aggarwal is a chance to talk through what brought you to therapy and what you want to work on. Ektha 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 Ektha’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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