About Ali Akhtar, LMFT

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In network with

Cigna, AvMed, Medica, Surest...Show more

Specialties

Anxiety, Depression, Self esteem, Coping skills...Show more

10 years in practice

Average 4.5 star rating from Talkspace members

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A note from Ali

Hi! I am excited and humbled to have the opportunity to work with you. My main goal is to help you figure out whatever it is you need to figure out. My work emphasizes on helping you develop a sense of self and empowering yourself to overcome your obstacles. I am eclectic with my work and am very passionate when it comes to helping you succeed. I believe in creating a safe, non-judgmental, and warm therapeutic space for my clients in order to help find a greater sense of health, well-being, and hope.

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Qualifications

Verified by Talkspace

LMFT

NPI# 1245615384

Education: 

7

Chicago School of Professional Psychology

Insurance Accepted

Avg copay: 

$15/session (but most insured members pay $0)

In network with:

Cigna, AvMed, Medica, Surest, Meritain, Evernorth, GatorCare, BridgeSpan, District 9, ConnectiCare, RGA of Idaho, Emblem Health, Banner / Aetna, Mertain Health, Wellpoint-Mass...Show more

Treatment Areas

Specialties: 

Anxiety, Depression, Self esteem, Coping skills, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Peer relationship, Social media, Relationships, Grief, Family conflict, Career counseling, Child or adolescent, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum

Treatment approach:

Cognitive behavioral (CBT), Existential, Dialectical (DBT)

Services offered: 

Talk therapy

Works with:

Teens (13-17), Adults

Languages: 

English

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What are Ali Akhtar’s qualifications?

Ali Akhtar is a licensed LMFT with an education from Chicago School of Professional Psychology . They have been verified by Talkspace to ensure they meet our high standards for quality and care.

What types of therapy does Ali Akhtar provide?

Ali Akhtar provides Cognitive behavioral (CBT), Existential, and Dialectical (DBT) through the convenience of online sessions. Virtual therapy allows you to access care from anywhere, offering flexibility and a secure environment to address your mental health needs.

What mental health conditions does Ali Akhtar treat?

Ali Akhtar specializes in treating Anxiety, Depression, Self esteem, Coping skills, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Peer relationship, Social media, Relationships, Grief, Family conflict, Career counseling, Child or adolescent, and Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum. They are experienced in helping clients navigate a variety of challenges to improve their well-being and overall mental health.

How long have they been practicing?

Ali Akhtar has been practicing for 10 years, providing compassionate and effective mental health care to those with diverse needs and backgrounds. Their experience ensures they are well-equipped to help you on your mental health journey.

Is this mental health provider licensed in my state?

Yes, Ali Akhtar is licensed to practice in CA. Talkspace connects you with therapists who are licensed in your state to ensure compliance and access to quality care.

What insurance does Talkspace accept for online therapy services?

Talkspace accepts insurance from many major insurance providers including Cigna, Optum, Carelon, Aetna, Regence, Anthem and more. Learn more about insurance coverage for online therapy to check your eligibility.