Dipa Patel, LCPC
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through Octave
At a glance
Dipa is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Octave.
- Great news, Dipa is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Speaks Gujarati
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Illinois
More about Dipa
- 4 years' experience
- Female
- LCPC
I take a compassionate, collaborative approach to therapy, working with clients to identify concerns, set meaningful goals, and develop practical strategies for growth. I support clients in embracing their emotions, thoughts, and behaviors in the present moment while building effective coping skills. I believe in empowering clients by honoring their unique strengths, values, and cultural identities within a safe, supportive space. I value teamwork and involve support systems and providers to promote lasting progress and improved functioning.
Specialties
Treatment Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy
- Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-focused
- Strengths-based
Licenses
Dipa Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467918037.
- LCPC · Illinois · 180013466 · Renews March 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Dipa Patel offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Dipa Patel works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Dipa Patel speak?
Dipa Patel speaks Gujarati.
How many years of experience does Dipa Patel have?
Dipa Patel has 4 years of experience.
Where is Dipa Patel licensed to practice?
Dipa Patel is licensed to practice in Illinois.
Does Dipa Patel accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Dipa Patel 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 Dipa Patel offer?
Dipa Patel offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy.
How can I communicate with Dipa Patel?
Dipa Patel can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Dipa Patel?
Just tap the CHAT 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. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.
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. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.