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Laney Bassham

VirtualHigh Satisfaction Rate

10 years of experience

Verified by Octave

Licensed

In Texas

In-Network

Accepting 4 Insurance providers

Meet Laney

Do you feel stuck between knowing something needs to change and not knowing where to start? I work with adults navigating anxiety, grief, trauma, life transitions, and ways of coping that feel more harmful than helpful, exploring not just what's happening but why, so the change actually sticks. Since 2013, I've supported clients across Texas — including connecting people to more specialized or higher levels of care when needed. My approach is holistic and warm: an honest look at what's going on and a clear path forward. Let's figure it out together.

The path to healing is often challenging but with encouragement, support, and maybe even a bit of humor, growth can be an adventure that is well worth the investment!

Communication Style

  • Creative
  • Empowering
  • Exploratory
  • Holistic

Specialties & Approaches

Specialties

Approach

Licensed In

Locations

Virtual appointments available for Texas residents

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Session Details

Practices in

Languages

Additional

Interests

I am interested in health and wellness, growing pollinator gardens, and trail walks with my dogs. My past work lives have included animal care, festival planning, independent filmmaking, student development, and community arts! Grab a cup of tea and let's explore where you want to go from here.

Insurance Accepted

Credentials & Verification

Verified by Octave

License number

#72941 • Texas • LPC

Education

MS - Clinical Mental Health, University of North Texas Certificate in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Basic Training, EMDRia

Calculate Cost & Insurance

$28

/ session on average with insurance

What insurance do you have?

Frequently asked questions

Laney Bassham accepts Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, Prime Health, Aetna, 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 Texas are estimated at $185-195 per session.

Laney Bassham is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Laney is licensed to practice in Texas, so clients located in Texas can book sessions. Laney’s Texas license number is 72941, 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.

Laney Bassham has been practicing therapy for 10 years. Laney’s education and training include MS - Clinical Mental Health, University of North Texas; Certificate in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR); Basic Training, EMDRia. Octave therapists average more than a decade of experience, and Laney is part of that group.

Laney Bassham specializes in Addiction (not substance use), Anxiety, Burnout, Grief, Life Transitions, Stress, Substance Use, and Trauma. These are the areas where Laney spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Laney is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Laney Bassham draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Harm Reduction, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Laney’s style is creative, empowering, exploratory, and holistic. In Laney’s words: “The path to healing is often challenging but with encouragement, support, and maybe even a bit of humor, growth can be an adventure that is well worth the investment!”

Laney Bassham (she/her) offers therapy in English. Laney identifies as White.

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