Denisha Forch

Denisha Forch accepts Aetna, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, Anthem Blue Cross of CA, Out-of-State BlueCard PPO, Prime Health, Blue Shield of California, Health Net, 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.

Denisha Forch is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). Denisha is licensed to practice in California and Georgia, so clients located in any of those states can book sessions. Denisha’s California license number is 109622, 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.

Denisha Forch has been practicing therapy for 8 years. Denisha’s education and training include BA - Psychology, Concordia University; MA - Clinical Psychology, Azusa Pacific University. Over that time, Denisha has worked closely with BIPOC, Black community, and Students.

Denisha Forch works with BIPOC, Black community, and Students and specializes in Anxiety, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Family Conflict, Life Transitions, Relationship Concerns, Stress, and Trauma. These are the areas where Denisha spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Denisha is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Denisha Forch draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Psychodynamic, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Denisha’s style is action-oriented, calming, challenging, empowering, and open-minded. In Denisha’s words: “I am client-centered and focused on your particular needs for the present moment.”

Denisha Forch (she/her) offers therapy in English. Denisha identifies as Black.

Denisha Forch offers online sessions over secure video, so you can meet from home or any private space. Denisha is licensed in California and Georgia, and you need to be located in one of those states at the time of each session. All you need is a device with a camera and a stable internet connection.

Your first session with Denisha Forch is a chance to talk through what brought you to therapy and what you want to work on. Denisha 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 Denisha’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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