Licensed clinical social worker recordCalifornia
Alejandra Gonzalez, LCSW
California
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - family and anxiety
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in California
- LCSW, licence 106406
- NPI
- 1861126427
- Experience
- 5 years
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Location
- California
These details come from information Alejandra supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Stress and anxiety
- Parenting support
- Trauma recovery
About Alejandra
Alejandra Gonzalez is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in California with five years of practice. She focuses on stress, anxiety, family concerns, trauma and abuse, parenting, and self-esteem. Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.
She helps people who are dealing with family conflict, social anxiety, or the fallout from relationship changes such as divorce and separation. She also works with issues tied to abandonment, adoption and foster care, attachment, and communication problems. Her work includes practical skills for managing impulsivity and control issues, and building self-love.
Her approach is grounded in evidence-based therapeutic techniques. That means she uses methods that target specific problems and teach concrete skills, rather than long lectures. In a session she will listen, ask focused questions, and suggest exercises to try between meetings.
Clients can expect straightforward conversations about what is happening now and what small changes might help. She pays attention to family dynamics and how past relationships affect current behavior. Treatment plans are adjusted over time based on what is working.
Costs vary by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To start, the reader is asked to select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. International clients are not currently accepted.
BHow sessions work
How evidence-based techniques translate to online work
Evidence-based therapeutic techniques focus on practical strategies and skills. For example, cognitive approaches look at unhelpful thoughts and teach ways to test and change them, which can help with anxiety and social phobia. Skills-based behavioral methods teach step-by-step tasks such as graded exposure and stress management to reduce avoidance and increase confidence.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will review your situation, goals, and preferences and then recommend techniques to try. You and the therapist will adjust methods over time based on what helps most, keeping the plan collaborative and goal-focused.
This profile does not list specific session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, shorten travel time, and let people meet from their regular daily setting. Phone or video sessions can allow for shorter check-ins on a break from work, or longer conversations when there is time available. Ask about available session formats when you complete the matching questionnaire and schedule your first meeting.
CAreas of focus
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
5+ years
Listed in
California
Languages
English, Spanish
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, family issues, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, and self-esteem concerns. Additional focuses include abandonment, adoption and foster care, attachment issues, communication problems, and social anxiety.
What is her therapeutic style?
She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that teach concrete skills and strategies. Sessions combine listening, focused questions, and practical exercises to try between meetings.
How long has she been practicing?
She has five years of clinical experience working with a range of emotional and relational concerns.
Is she licensed and where does she practice?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in California and practices from that state.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.
Can international clients work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are sessions billed and what does it cost?
Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling your first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers