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Olivia Pinsley, LCSW

Experienced mental health professional

Provides online counseling through Octave

At a glance

Olivia is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Octave.

Great news, Olivia is accepting new clients!
She is normally fully-booked.
Speaks English
Offers Telehealth visits
Licensed in New York

More about Olivia

  • 31 years' experience
  • Female
  • LCSW

I have been a practicing psychotherapist for over 25 years. My style is interactive, genuine, and direct. I utilize many different schools of thought based on the specific needs of a person. My specialties include anxiety and depression, grief counseling, infertility, pregnancy loss and postpartum depression, and life transitions. I have a post-certificate in Advanced clinical social work and a PhD from NYU.

Specialties

Anxiety Chronic Illness Depression Life Transitions Sexual Assault/Sexual Abuse Stress Alzheimer’s / Dementia Caregiver Burnout Relationship Concerns (1 adult in session) Divorce

Treatment Approaches

  • Couples [The Gottman Method]
  • Interpersonal Psychotherapy
  • Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution-Focused
  • Strengths-Based

Licenses

Olivia Pinsley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881728863.

  • LCSW · New York · 41584 · Renews October 2027

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 Olivia Pinsley offer telehealth visits?

Yes. Olivia Pinsley works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.

What language(s) does Olivia Pinsley speak?

Olivia Pinsley speaks English.

How many years of experience does Olivia Pinsley have?

Olivia Pinsley has 31 years of experience.

Where is Olivia Pinsley licensed to practice?

Olivia Pinsley is licensed to practice in New York.

Does Olivia Pinsley accept clients outside of the United States?

No, Olivia Pinsley 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 Olivia Pinsley offer?

Olivia Pinsley offers clients Gottman Method, Psychodynamic Therapy, and Mindfulness Therapy.

How can I communicate with Olivia Pinsley?

Olivia Pinsley can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.

How do I get started with Olivia Pinsley?

Just tap the CHAT 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.

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And recovery is possible.

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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.