Rubina Dhani, LMFT
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through Octave
At a glance
Rubina is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Octave.
- FSA/HSA accepted
- Great news, Rubina is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in California
More about Rubina
- 8 years' experience
- Female
- LMFT
Welcome, My mission is to uplift and guide women and the BIPOC communities in discovering their fullest, most authentic expression of themselves. I am friendly, empathetic with a compassionate approachable demeanor. I provide psychotherapy for a variety of patients experiencing anxiety, depression, self-esteem difficulties, abuse, trauma, life transitions/phases, relationship issues, PTSD, emotional distress, cultural/racial issues, immigration, work related concerns. I am dedicated to providing a nurturing and safe environment and working with individuals to develop customized treatment plans to improve their quality of life.
Specialties
Treatment Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy
- Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic
- Solution-focused
- Strengths-based
Licenses
Rubina Dhani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740679927.
- LMFT · California · 104803 · Renews May 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.
Frequently asked questions
Does Rubina Dhani offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Rubina Dhani works with clients by video conferencing.
What language(s) does Rubina Dhani speak?
Rubina Dhani speaks English.
How many years of experience does Rubina Dhani have?
Rubina Dhani has 8 years of experience.
Where is Rubina Dhani licensed to practice?
Rubina Dhani is licensed to practice in California.
Does Rubina Dhani accept FSA/HSA?
Yes, Rubina Dhani accepts FSA/HSA meaning you can pay for sessions with your pre-tax healthcare dollars. Every year hundreds of thousands of people use their FSA/HSA to pay for therapy.
Does Rubina Dhani accept insurance?
Yes, Rubina Dhani accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Healthnet, and MHN.
Does Rubina Dhani accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Rubina Dhani 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 Rubina Dhani offer?
Rubina Dhani offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy.
How do I get started with Rubina Dhani?
Just tap the BOOK 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.
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.