Tomiko D. Mackey

Tomiko D. Mackey accepts Aetna, Prime Health, Health Net, Blue Shield of California, Anthem Blue Cross of CA, and Out-of-State BlueCard PPO. 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.

Tomiko D. Mackey is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Tomiko is licensed to practice in California, so clients located in California can book sessions. Tomiko’s California license number is LCSW67571, 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.

Tomiko D. Mackey has been practicing therapy for 24 years. Tomiko’s education and training include MSW - Social Work, California State University Long Beach. Over that time, Tomiko has worked closely with BIPOC, Asian / Pacific Islander community, Black community, Indigenous Americans, Geriatric clients, and Veterans. Octave therapists average more than a decade of experience, and Tomiko is part of that group.

Tomiko D. Mackey works with BIPOC, Asian / Pacific Islander community, Black community, Indigenous Americans, Geriatric clients, and Veterans and specializes in Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Sexual Assault/Sexual Abuse, Stress, and Trauma. These are the areas where Tomiko spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Tomiko is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Tomiko D. Mackey draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). In sessions, Tomiko’s style is affirming, direct, engaging, exploratory, and warm. In Tomiko’s words: “Through empathy, warmth, and positive self-regard, I create space for clients to believe and trust in themselves.”

Tomiko D. Mackey (she/her) offers therapy in English. Tomiko identifies as Black.

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