Octavia Scott, LCSW, IL | Psychotherapist

About Octavia Scott

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Intervention

Gestalt

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Interpersonal

Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Octavia Scott

Welcome! I am Octavia Scott, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's in Social Work from Saint Louis University, here to support you on your journey to healing, evolving, and growing. Empowerment, rapport building, empathy, listening, trust, respect, and caring are just a few qualities you can expect to receive throughout our therapeutic relationship. Are you feeling overwhelmed or facing challenges that lead you to feel stuck or uncertain? Are you experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss, or issues with self-esteem, confidence, or relationships? If so, I am here to help. Let's work together to achieve your goals. With 14 years of professional work experience, I collaborate with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. During our work together, I will meet you where you are, help you navigate life's challenges, and build resilience. I look forward to starting this journey with you.

What should a new client know about working with you?

I often use Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy. During our sessions, we will explore which approach works best for your treatment goals. I assign homework assignments to help you work through the things we discuss in sessions. I'll help you learn healthy ways to process your thoughts and feelings.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

I have 14 years of professional work experience helping children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. I'm licensed in illinois and hold additional certifications. I work with clients who are experiencing grief and loss, depression, anxiety, trauma, issues related to self esteem, confidence and relationships. During our initial session, we will focus on your expectations and goals for treatment. You can expect to feel heard, while feeling comfortable and safe to express yourself.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Initial session: $100 for 45 minutes

Ongoing session: $100 for 60 minutes

Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay
Files your insurance claim: You pay the session fee upfront and the provider files the claim for you, so you can get reimbursed directly without worrying about the paperwork

Popular visit reasons

Adolescent / Teen Issues

Anger Management

Anxiety

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Therapy

Adolescent / Teen Issues

Anger Management

Anxiety

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Education and background

Practice names

Alleviating Grief & Manifesting Greatness

Education and training

Saint Louis University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1467207365

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Octavia Scott?

Generally, Octavia Scott has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Octavia Scott's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Octavia Scott accepting new patients?

Octavia Scott generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Octavia Scott's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Octavia Scott accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Octavia Scott online?

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What practice does Octavia Scott work with?

Octavia Scott works with Alleviating Grief & Manifesting Greatness.

What are common reasons for patients to see Octavia Scott?

Octavia Scott frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Octavia Scott on their profile.