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Cecille Basila

VirtualHigh Satisfaction Rate

8 years of experience

Verified by Octave
In California
Accepting 6 Insurance providers

Meet Cecille

I intend to empower you with tools for healing, change, and personal fulfillment. Topics may include relationships with our habits and fears, increasing understanding of the guidance system of emotions, and accessing our innate wisdom. My approach is holistic, combining ancient traditions with evidence-based practices. I believe everyone has the wisdom within themselves to know what is needed for healing and transformation. Courageously accepting an invitation to explore your unique path can highlight all the different ways you can show up for life.

I believe everyone has the wisdom within themselves to know what is needed for healing and transformation.

Communication Style

  • Mindful
  • Empowering
  • Direct

Specialties & Approaches

Specialties

Focus Areas

  • BIPOC

Approach

  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Solution-Focused
  • Strengths-Based

Licensed In

Locations

Virtual appointments available for California residents

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Session Details

Practices in

Languages

Additional

Interests

Insurance Accepted

Credentials & Verification

Verified by Octave

License number

Education

Cecille Basila, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist License #106284 (exp July 2027)

Calculate Cost & Insurance

$28

/ session on average with insurance

Frequently asked questions

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

Cecille Basila is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). Cecille is licensed to practice in California, so clients located in California can book sessions. Cecille’s California license number is 106284, 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.

Cecille Basila has been practicing therapy for 8 years. Cecille’s education and training include MA - Psychology in Marriage and Family Therapy with Dual Concentration in Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Golden Gate University. Over that time, Cecille has worked closely with BIPOC.

Cecille Basila works with BIPOC and specializes in Anxiety, Burnout, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Grief, Life Transitions, Stress, and Women's Issues. These are the areas where Cecille spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Cecille is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Cecille Basila draws on Internal Family Systems (IFS), Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic, Relational, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Cecille’s style is mindful, empowering, and direct. In Cecille’s words: “I believe everyone has the wisdom within themselves to know what is needed for healing and transformation.”

Cecille Basila (she/her) offers therapy in English. Cecille identifies as Asian or Pacific Islander.

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