Diane Tirado, LMFT
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through Octave
At a glance
Diane is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Octave.
- FSA/HSA accepted
- Great news, Diane is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Speaks Spanish
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in California
More about Diane
- 7 years' experience
- Female
- LMFT
Treatment means we are working together. You are the expert in your life, and I am here to support you in understanding how things become complex. I offer a caring and straightforward approach, creating goals that meet you where you are and exploring roadblocks to peace. I provide a culturally sensitive, trauma-informed approach and work with women, teens, children, immigrants, LGBTQ+ individuals, survivors of sexual assault or intimate partner violence, and those navigating addiction.
Specialties
Treatment Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
- Harm Reduction
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic
- Solution-focused
- Strengths-based
Licenses
Diane Tirado's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356620736.
- LMFT · California · 115473 · Renews September 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 Diane Tirado offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Diane Tirado works with clients by video conferencing.
What language(s) does Diane Tirado speak?
Diane Tirado speaks Spanish.
How many years of experience does Diane Tirado have?
Diane Tirado has 7 years of experience.
Where is Diane Tirado licensed to practice?
Diane Tirado is licensed to practice in California.
Does Diane Tirado accept FSA/HSA?
Yes, Diane Tirado 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 Diane Tirado accept insurance?
Yes, Diane Tirado accepts Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Shield of California, Centivo, and Cigna.
Does Diane Tirado accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Diane Tirado 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 Diane Tirado offer?
Diane Tirado offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy.
How do I get started with Diane Tirado?
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.