Clint Gaver

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

Clint Gaver is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). Clint is licensed to practice in California and Arizona, so clients located in any of those states can book sessions. Clint’s California license number is 115422, 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.

Clint Gaver has been practicing therapy for 7 years. Clint’s education and training include MA - Counseling Psychology, John F. Kennedy University. Over that time, Clint has worked closely with Asian / Pacific Islander community, Veterans, Neurodivergence, and Blended families.

Clint Gaver works with Asian / Pacific Islander community, Veterans, Neurodivergence, and Blended families and specializes in Addiction (not substance use), Adoption/Foster Care, Anger Issues, Anxiety, Couples Therapy, Depression, Divorce, Grief, Life Transitions, Relationship Concerns, Sexual Assault/Sexual Abuse, Substance Use, and Trauma. These are the areas where Clint spends most of their clinical time. Clint also sees couples together in joint sessions. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Clint is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Clint Gaver draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Harm Reduction, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic, Relational, and Solution-Focused. In sessions, Clint’s style is challenging, direct, empowering, mindful, and solution-oriented. In Clint’s words: “I work with individuals navigating digital, substance, and process addictions, as well as other compulsive behaviors.”

Clint Gaver (he/him) offers therapy in English. Clint identifies as White.

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