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Kristen Montiel, LMFT

Experienced mental health professional

Provides online counseling through Octave

At a glance

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

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

More about Kristen

  • 11 years' experience
  • Female
  • LMFT

My focus is helping my clients understand themselves and use their strengths to discover healing, even in the most difficult circumstances. I provide a non-judgmental space where clients can feel comfortable to work through challenges, exploring deep rooted patterns of hurt and disconnect, while developing new perspectives, learning new skills, and creating sustainable changes. I’ve helped hundreds of people find hope and renewed satisfaction in their lives and relationships. I look forward to helping you too!

Specialties

ADHD Anxiety Burnout Couples Therapy (2+ adults in session) Depression Family Conflict (1 adult in session) Family Therapy (2+ adults in session) Life Transitions Panic Stress Substance Use Women's Issues Addiction (not substance use) Anger Issues Divorce Premarital Counseling (2 adults in session) Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) Relationship Concerns (1 adult in session) Workplace Stress

Treatment Approaches

  • Couples [Integrative Behavioral Couple Therapy (IBCT)]
  • Couples [The Gottman Method]
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Strengths-Based
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)

Licenses

Kristen Montiel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629445416.

  • LMFT · Florida · 130482 · Renews January 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 Kristen Montiel offer telehealth visits?

Yes. Kristen Montiel 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 Kristen Montiel speak?

Kristen Montiel speaks English.

How many years of experience does Kristen Montiel have?

Kristen Montiel has 11 years of experience.

Where is Kristen Montiel licensed to practice?

Kristen Montiel is licensed to practice in Florida.

Does Kristen Montiel accept clients outside of the United States?

No, Kristen Montiel 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 Kristen Montiel offer?

Kristen Montiel offers clients Gottman Method, Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), and Internal Family Systems.

How can I communicate with Kristen Montiel?

Kristen Montiel 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 Kristen Montiel?

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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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.