Massiel Torres, LCSW
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through Octave
At a glance
Massiel is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Octave.
- Great news, Massiel is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Speaks Spanish
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in California
More about Massiel
- 4 years' experience
- Female
- LCSW
My expertise extends to navigating the complexities of mental health, from ADHD and anxiety to depression, schizophrenia, and beyond. With a rich tapestry of experience spanning diverse communities, I bring a compassionate and nuanced approach to therapy. From supporting individuals of color to aiding veterans and guiding young adults, my journey has been one of empathy and understanding. With each interaction, I strive to foster a safe and inclusive space, empowering individuals to navigate their unique paths towards healing and resilience.
Specialties
Treatment Approaches
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy
- Solution-Focused
- Strengths-Based
Licenses
Massiel Torres's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528476272.
- LCSW · California · 101090 · Renews April 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 Massiel Torres offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Massiel Torres 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 Massiel Torres speak?
Massiel Torres speaks Spanish.
How many years of experience does Massiel Torres have?
Massiel Torres has 4 years of experience.
Where is Massiel Torres licensed to practice?
Massiel Torres is licensed to practice in California.
Does Massiel Torres accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Massiel Torres 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 Massiel Torres offer?
Massiel Torres offers clients Psychodynamic Therapy.
How can I communicate with Massiel Torres?
Massiel Torres 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 Massiel Torres?
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.