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Kassidy Nearhoof

VirtualIn-PersonHigh Satisfaction Rate

4 years of experience

Verified by Octave

Licensed

In California

In-Network

Accepting 8 Insurance providers

Meet Kassidy

I believe that healing and positive change take place in the context of supportive and accepting relationships. Whether you seek to work through anxiety, address trauma, or enhance your relationships, my goal is to support you on your journey. I strive to create a brave and compassionate space where you can explore what healing and growth look like to you. My approach is warm, collaborative, and direct. If you hope to gain skills to manage anxious patterns, process impactful experiences from your past, or navigate a challenging life transition, we can work together to do so.

I strive to create a brave and compassionate space where you can explore what healing and growth look like to you.

Communication Style

  • Action-oriented
  • Casual
  • Empowering
  • Warm

Specialties & Approaches

Specialties

Experienced with

  • First responders
  • Students

Approach

Licensed In

Locations

Virtual appointments available for California residents

138 Civic Center Drive
Suite 204, Vista, California 92084

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Session Details

Practices in

Languages

Additional

Interests

Being active outdoors is where I thrive! I enjoy surfing, hiking, running, camping, and snowboarding, just to name a few.

Credentials & Verification

Verified by Octave

License number

#108109 • California • LCSW

Education

MSW - Social Work, California State University, Fullerton

Kassidy Nearhoof, Licensed Clinical Social Worker License #108109 (exp May 2028)

Calculate Cost & Insurance

$28

/ session on average with insurance

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Frequently asked questions

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

Kassidy Nearhoof is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Kassidy is licensed to practice in California, so clients located in California can book sessions. Kassidy’s California license number is 108109, 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.

Kassidy Nearhoof has been practicing therapy for 4 years. Kassidy’s education and training include MSW - Social Work, California State University, Fullerton. Over that time, Kassidy has worked closely with First responders and Students.

Kassidy Nearhoof works with First responders and Students and specializes in Anxiety, Depression, Life Transitions, OCD, Phobias, Relationship Concerns, Sexual Assault/Sexual Abuse, and Women's Issues. These are the areas where Kassidy spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Kassidy is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Kassidy Nearhoof draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy (ERP or EXRP), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Relational, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Kassidy’s style is action-oriented, casual, empowering, and warm. In Kassidy’s words: “I strive to create a brave and compassionate space where you can explore what healing and growth look like to you.”

Kassidy Nearhoof (she/her) offers therapy in English. Kassidy identifies as White.

Kassidy Nearhoof offers online sessions over secure video as well as in-person sessions at 138 Civic Center Drive in Vista. Kassidy 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 Kassidy Nearhoof is a chance to talk through what brought you to therapy and what you want to work on. Kassidy 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 Kassidy’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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