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Anel Lee

VirtualIn-PersonHigh Satisfaction Rate

3 years of experience

Verified by Octave
In California
Accepting 8 Insurance providers

Meet Anel

Do you feel stuck and don't know where to start? I can help you move from feeling stuck and overwhelmed to gaining a stronger sense of control over your life. I support those who know something needs to change but aren’t sure where to start. I specialize in anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life challenges. Together, we work to understand patterns, break cycles, and build a stronger sense of self. I also bring experience in community mental health and crisis intervention, allowing me to support clients through high-stress situations. This work helps you move forward with more clarity and confidence.

I help people like you feel less like a victim and more like a survivor.

Communication Style

  • Action-oriented
  • Authentic
  • Challenging
  • Empowering
  • Open-minded

Specialties & Approaches

Locations

Virtual appointments available for California residents

12440 Firestone Blvd
Suite 311D, Norwalk, California 90650

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Session Details

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Credentials & Verification

Verified by Octave

License number

Education

Anel Lee, Licensed Clinical Social Worker License #115882 (exp June 2027)

Calculate Cost & Insurance

$28

/ session on average with insurance

Frequently asked questions

Anel Lee accepts Health Net, Blue Shield of California, Prime Health, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, Aetna, 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.

Anel Lee is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Anel is licensed to practice in California, so clients located in California can book sessions. Anel’s California license number is 115882, 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.

Anel Lee has been practicing therapy for 3 years. Anel’s education and training include MSW - Social Work, Walden University. Over that time, Anel has worked closely with Latine Community.

Anel Lee works with Latine Community and specializes in Anxiety, Depression, and Trauma. These are the areas where Anel spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Anel is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Anel Lee draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Anel’s style is action-oriented, authentic, challenging, empowering, and open-minded. In Anel’s words: “I help people like you feel less like a victim and more like a survivor.”

Anel Lee (she/her) offers therapy in English and Spanish. Anel identifies as Hispanic/Latinx.

Anel Lee offers online sessions over secure video as well as in-person sessions at 12440 Firestone Blvd in Norwalk. Anel 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 Anel Lee is a chance to talk through what brought you to therapy and what you want to work on. Anel 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 Anel’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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