Annie Hamamchian, LCSW
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through Octave
At a glance
Annie is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Octave.
- Great news, Annie is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Speaks English
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in California
More about Annie
- 4 years' experience
- Female
- LCSW
I am here to help you to sort out barriers and identify what may be holding you back from being the person you want to be and living the life you want to live. Together, we will identify hindering behavioral patterns, navigate ways to reframe unhelpful thoughts, and discard limiting core beliefs that don't serve you. Through reflection, increased insight, a developed sense of empowerment, and the application of effective coping strategies, we can work together to create achievable outcomes.
Specialties
Treatment Approaches
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Relational
- Strengths-Based
Licenses
Annie Hamamchian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306980883.
- LCSW · California · 105966 · Renews December 2025
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 Annie Hamamchian offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Annie Hamamchian 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 Annie Hamamchian speak?
Annie Hamamchian speaks English.
How many years of experience does Annie Hamamchian have?
Annie Hamamchian has 4 years of experience.
Where is Annie Hamamchian licensed to practice?
Annie Hamamchian is licensed to practice in California.
Does Annie Hamamchian accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Annie Hamamchian 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 Annie Hamamchian offer?
Annie Hamamchian offers clients Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Attachment-Based Therapy.
How can I communicate with Annie Hamamchian?
Annie Hamamchian 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 Annie Hamamchian?
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.