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Entry 144140California / United States

Phillip Jones

Phillip Jones, LCSW

California 10 years in practice

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Licensed Clinical Social Worker - relationships and trauma

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  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Grief and loss

About Phillip

Phillip Jones is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California with 10 years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, relationship problems, trauma and anger. He works with adults on mood concerns, addiction issues, grief, intimacy and life transitions. Sessions are conducted in English and he accepts international clients who can connect from other countries.

Phillip focuses on practical conversation and problem solving during sessions. He listens to what feels most urgent, then suggests ways to handle thoughts, behaviors, and routines that get in the way. He emphasizes clear, actionable steps rather than abstract theory.

He helps people facing work or career strain, parenting stress, ADHD-related difficulties, and issues linked to sexuality and identity. He also supports those dealing with grief, eating and sleeping problems, and compassion fatigue. Additional focus areas include multicultural concerns, veteran and armed forces issues, and non-monogamous relationship dynamics.

Phillip draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address trauma, depression, bipolar symptoms, and substance-related concerns. He works with people coping with self-harm thoughts, sexual assault and abuse, and sex addiction, and he offers coaching-style support for career and life-change goals.

His practice uses a subscription-style payment model that can be canceled at any time and fees vary by location. To begin, prospective clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session via the See online therapy options button.

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Therapeutic approaches and how online sessions work

Phillip uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide sessions. One common technique focuses on changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors through structured conversations and practical exercises; this approach helps with anxiety, depression, and everyday coping skills. Another technique targets the effects of trauma by helping people process difficult memories and reduce distress in day-to-day life; it is often used for trauma, abuse, and grief-related issues.

Deciding which approach to use is part of the work. Phillip collaborates with each person to identify goals, try an approach for a time, and adjust methods based on what helps most. Clients and therapist pick methods together and review progress regularly.

The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow check-ins during work breaks or between commitments. Some formats require less bandwidth or let people speak without video; ask which formats are offered so you can choose what matches your routine and technology.

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Antisocial personalityVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMulticultural concernsPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPrejudice and discriminationSelf-harmSex addictionSexual assault and abuseYoung adult issues

Experience

10+ years

Listed in

California

Languages

English

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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he address?

He works with stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, anger, depression, addictions, and related concerns listed in his profile.

What is his therapy style?

He uses practical conversation and problem solving with evidence-based techniques. Sessions focus on actionable steps for thoughts, behaviors, and routines.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has 10 years of professional experience as a clinician in California.

What credential does he hold and where is he located?

He holds a California LCSW credential and practices out of California.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats; confirm current session options before booking.

How is payment handled?

Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time, and cost varies with location.

How do I begin working with him?

Use the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then 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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