About Ciji Gardner, LAC

Cigna, Evernorth, EVHC-Aetna, Banner / Aetna...Show more
Anxiety, Depression, Marital and premarital
A note from Ciji
Ciji Gardner is a Licensed Associate Counselor who works with individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, executive functioning challenges, life transitions, relationship concerns, and everyday stress. She draws from mindfulness-based practices, ACT, IFS, psychodynamic, and family systems approaches to support insight, skill-building, and meaningful change. Ciji tailors therapy to each client’s unique needs, goals, and stage of life within a supportive, nonjudgmental space.
Qualifications
Verified by Talkspace
LAC
NPI# 1497610976
Education:
Teachers College Columbia University
Insurance Accepted
Avg copay:
$10/session (but most insured members pay $0)
In network with:
Cigna, Evernorth, EVHC-Aetna, Banner / Aetna, Aetna Medical Plans, LifeWise Assurance Company, Allegiance Behavioral Health, Regence Blue Shield of Idaho, Premera Blue Cross of Washington, Regence Blue Shield of Washington, Lifewise Health Plan of Washington, Allegiance Benefit Plan Management, Regence Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Utah, Premera Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alaska, Regence Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oregon
Treatment Areas
Specialties:
Anxiety, Depression, Marital and premarital
Treatment approach:
Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), Cognitive behavioral (CBT), Gottman method, Family systems, Mindfulness-based (MBCT), Emotionally focused, Narrative
Services offered:
Talk therapy
Works with:
Teens (13-17), Adults
Languages:
English
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What are Ciji Gardner’s qualifications?
Ciji Gardner is a licensed LAC with an education from Teachers College Columbia University. They have been verified by Talkspace to ensure they meet our high standards for quality and care.
What types of therapy does Ciji Gardner provide?
Ciji Gardner provides Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), Cognitive behavioral (CBT), Gottman method, Family systems, Mindfulness-based (MBCT), Emotionally focused, and Narrative 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 Ciji Gardner treat?
Ciji Gardner specializes in treating Anxiety, Depression, and Marital and premarital. 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?
Ciji Gardner has been practicing for <1 year, 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, Ciji Gardner is licensed to practice in NJ. 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.

