Isela Lopez, LCSW
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through Octave
At a glance
Isela is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Octave.
- Great news, Isela is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Speaks English
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in California
More about Isela
- 7 years' experience
- Female
- LCSW
My style in therapy is strength-based with a non-judgmental approach, focusing on improving mental health issues and enhancing the quality of life. I will do my best to provide you with an emotionally safe environment where you can share how your mental health is impacting your life and assist you in developing skills to manage your emotions, thoughts, and behaviors.
Specialties
Treatment Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy
- Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused
- Strengths-Based
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Harm Reduction
- Psychodynamic
Licenses
Isela Lopez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801914304.
- LCSW · California · 83713 · Renews June 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 Isela Lopez offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Isela Lopez 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 Isela Lopez speak?
Isela Lopez speaks English.
How many years of experience does Isela Lopez have?
Isela Lopez has 7 years of experience.
Where is Isela Lopez licensed to practice?
Isela Lopez is licensed to practice in California.
Does Isela Lopez accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Isela Lopez 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 Isela Lopez offer?
Isela Lopez offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
How can I communicate with Isela Lopez?
Isela Lopez 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 Isela Lopez?
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.
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.