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Entry 318129California / United States

Alejandra Gonzalez

Alejandra Gonzalez, LCSW

California 5 years in practice

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LCSW - stress and trauma focus

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  • Stress and anxiety
  • Family and parenting
  • English and Spanish

About Alejandra

LCSW, California. Five years of clinical experience supporting adults with stress, anxiety, parenting concerns, trauma and self-esteem. Alejandra Gonzalez offers therapy in English and Spanish and uses evidence-based techniques to address emotional and relational challenges.

Alejandra focuses on helping people build self-compassion and clearer communication. She uses practical skills work and therapeutic techniques drawn from evidence-based practice to address anxiety, social anxiety, attachment difficulties, and trauma. Sessions emphasize concrete steps clients can try between meetings.

She also helps people dealing with family conflict, divorce and separation, adoption and foster care challenges, and abandonment issues. Alejandra addresses control and impulsivity problems and supports work on self-love and improving day-to-day relationships. Her approach looks at patterns that keep problems repeating and at small behavior changes that reduce distress.

Alejandra blends skills practice with talking through past experiences to help people notice what is getting in the way now. She frames therapy as a collaborative process where goals are set together and progress is regularly reviewed. That keeps sessions focused and practical.

Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time and costs vary with location. Prospective clients who want to start are asked to complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule a first session.

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How evidence-based techniques are used in online sessions

She describes her work as grounded in evidence-based therapeutic techniques, combining skills practice with exploration of past experiences. Skills practice means teaching and rehearsing specific tools for managing anxiety, stress, and impulsivity so clients can use them between sessions.

The approach also addresses attachment and trauma-related patterns by gently examining how past events affect current relationships and behavior. That helps when people want to reduce repeated conflict, improve communication, or work through adoption, foster care, or abandonment concerns.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to decide which techniques fit their needs, goals, and preferences. Treatment plans and goals are reviewed together so the focus can change as progress is made.

The biography did not list specific session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life by removing travel time and offering more flexible scheduling. It can also allow shorter check-ins when life is hectic, and options that do not require being on camera for every meeting.

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesSelf esteem

Experience

5+ years

Listed in

California

Languages

English, Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, family issues, trauma and abuse, parenting, and self-esteem. Additional focuses include abandonment, adoption and foster care, attachment, communication, control issues, impulsivity, self-love, and social anxiety.

What is her therapy style?

She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and practical skills work. Sessions combine talking through experiences with concrete steps to try between meetings.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has five years of clinical experience as a licensed social worker. That experience has included work with anxiety, trauma-related concerns, and relationship transitions.

What are her credentials and where is she located?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California. Therapy is provided under that California LCSW credential.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English and Spanish. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are offered?

Session formats were not specified in the biography. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How are sessions priced?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing is provided during the sign-up process.

How do I begin working with her?

Begin by selecting the See online therapy options button and completing a short matching questionnaire. After that you can schedule a first session.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.

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