Mishanda Freeman, LCSW
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through Octave
At a glance
Mishanda is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Octave.
- Great news, Mishanda is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Speaks English
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in California
More about Mishanda
- 14 years' experience
- Female
- LCSW
I have experience working with individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, chronic pain/illness, work stress, life transitions, and general mental health concerns. Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work, and health? Are you having difficulty coping with life's many stressors? I help empower clients to build positive coping skills and help manage their life stressors. Together, we can identify what's not working and get you back to balance. I integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution Focused therapy to help get you back on track. We will use an integrative approach to address the needs of your mind, body, and spirit.
Whether you're dealing with overwhelming situations, relationship issues, or cycles of anxiety and depression, I'm here to help. Seeking therapy can feel scary but you're making the right choice. You deserve a safe space filled with compassion to heal and grow. I am here to help you on your journey to being your best self. Let's work together!
Specialties
Treatment Approaches
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy
- Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic
- Solution-Focused
- Strengths-Based
Licenses
Mishanda Freeman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376185215.
- LCSW · California · 27458 · Renews July 2026
About online therapy
- Affordable.
- Get high-quality therapy without the high price. Clients pay an average of $28 per session with in-network insurance.
- Convenient.
- Schedule sessions that fit your life, not the other way around.
- Available now.
- No long waitlists. Get matched with a licensed therapist and start therapy as soon as your benefits are confirmed.
Octave makes evidence-based therapy easier to access and easier to afford. Whether you're seeking support for anxiety, depression, stress, relationships, or life transitions, Octave connects you to thoroughly vetted therapists that can meet on your schedule, take insurance, and care about helping you find clarity.
It works: 74% of Octave clients see meaningful improvement with their depression and anxiety symptoms in three months, and outcomes consistently exceed national averages.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Mishanda Freeman offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Mishanda Freeman works with clients by video conferencing.
What language(s) does Mishanda Freeman speak?
Mishanda Freeman speaks English.
How many years of experience does Mishanda Freeman have?
Mishanda Freeman has 14 years of experience.
Where is Mishanda Freeman licensed to practice?
Mishanda Freeman is licensed to practice in California.
Does Mishanda Freeman accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Mishanda Freeman does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of [a major teletherapy service] experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Mishanda Freeman offer?
Mishanda Freeman offers clients Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing.
How do I get started with Mishanda Freeman?
Just tap the BOOK NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.
Mental health conditions are real, common, and treatable.
And recovery is possible.
When you tap BOOK NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to Octave's website to start your therapy journey. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.