Dori LeGrand-Christmas, LCSW
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through Octave
At a glance
Dori is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Octave.
- Great news, Dori is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in New Jersey
More about Dori
- 6 years' experience
- Female
- LCSW
“It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.” – Lena Horne
Change can be hard, especially when faced alone. I offer individual and family therapy in a safe, supportive space where we can co-create your healing process. My goal is to help you navigate life’s changes, build skills, and move toward your mental wellness goals. I believe you are the expert in your own life, and I’m here to offer insight and guidance to help you find the answers within.
Specialties
Insurance Accepted
- Centivo
- Cigna
Treatment Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples [The Gottman Method]
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Solution-focused
- Strengths-based
Licenses
Dori LeGrand-Christmas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992300289.
- LCSW · New Jersey · 44SC05895300 · Renews August 2026
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 Dori LeGrand-Christmas offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Dori LeGrand-Christmas works with clients by video conferencing.
What language(s) does Dori LeGrand-Christmas speak?
Dori LeGrand-Christmas speaks English.
How many years of experience does Dori LeGrand-Christmas have?
Dori LeGrand-Christmas has 6 years of experience.
Where is Dori LeGrand-Christmas licensed to practice?
Dori LeGrand-Christmas is licensed to practice in New Jersey.
Does Dori LeGrand-Christmas accept insurance?
Yes, Dori LeGrand-Christmas accepts Centivo and Cigna.
Does Dori LeGrand-Christmas accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Dori LeGrand-Christmas 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 Dori LeGrand-Christmas offer?
Dori LeGrand-Christmas offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Gottman Method, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Internal Family Systems, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy.
How do I get started with Dori LeGrand-Christmas?
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.