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Emma Twomey

VirtualHigh Satisfaction Rate

2 years of experience

Verified by Octave
In Pennsylvania
Accepting 7 Insurance providers

Meet Emma

I love working with people navigating depression, grief and loss, trauma, low self-worth, substance use challenges, burnout, and existential distress. I also support clients through life transitions, relationship challenges, and self-exploration or identity work. Wherever you are in your growth process, I’d love to meet you there and support you in finding healthy ways to navigate challenges. I strive to create a space where we feel more curious than critical as we explore coping tools and decision-making that may not align with your values or goals.

Wherever you are in your growth process, I’d love to meet you there and support you in finding healthy ways to navigate challenges.

Communication Style

  • Authentic
  • Empowering
  • Exploratory
  • Holistic
  • Mindful

Specialties & Approaches

Specialties

Focus Areas

  • BIPOC
  • Asian / Pacific Islander community
  • Black community
  • Geriatric clients
  • Parents
  • Veterans
  • First responders
  • Immigrants

Approach

Licensed In

Locations

Virtual appointments available for Pennsylvania residents

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Session Details

Practices in

Languages

Additional

Interests

Insurance Accepted

Credentials & Verification

Verified by Octave

License number

Education

Calculate Cost & Insurance

$28

/ session on average with insurance

Frequently asked questions

Emma Twomey accepts Independence Blue Cross, Capital Blue Cross, Aetna, Highmark, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, Prime Health, 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 Pennsylvania are estimated at $185-195 per session.

Emma Twomey is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Emma is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania, so clients located in Pennsylvania can book sessions. Emma’s Pennsylvania license number is CW024522, 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.

Emma Twomey has been practicing therapy for 2 years. Emma’s education and training include MSW - Social Work, University of Pennsylvania. Over that time, Emma has worked closely with BIPOC, Asian / Pacific Islander community, Black community, Geriatric clients, Parents, Veterans, First responders, Immigrants, Neurodivergence, Blended families, Non-monogamous relationships, and Students.

Emma Twomey works with BIPOC, Asian / Pacific Islander community, Black community, Geriatric clients, Parents, Veterans, First responders, Immigrants, Neurodivergence, Blended families, Non-monogamous relationships, and Students and specializes in ADHD, Anxiety, Caregiver Burnout, Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict, Grief, IPV/DV, Life Transitions, Panic, Relationship Concerns, Stress, Substance Use, and Workplace Stress. These are the areas where Emma spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Emma is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Emma Twomey draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy (ERP or EXRP), Harm Reduction, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic, Relational, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Emma’s style is authentic, empowering, exploratory, holistic, and mindful. In Emma’s words: “Wherever you are in your growth process, I’d love to meet you there and support you in finding healthy ways to navigate challenges.”

Emma Twomey (she/her) offers therapy in English. Emma identifies as White.

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