Licensed clinical social worker recordCalifornia
Barbara Wiseman, LCSW
California
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stress and Relationships
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in California
- LCSW, licence 10623
- NPI
- 1194739722
- Experience
- 40 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- California
These details come from information Barbara 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
- Relationship issues
- Anger management
About Barbara
Barbara Wiseman is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in California with 40 years of professional experience. She works with people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, and anger issues. Sessions are conducted in English and Barbara also accepts international clients.
Barbara focuses on practical conversations that address everyday pressures. She helps people sort communication problems, attachment difficulties, control issues, and the shame or guilt that often follows conflict. Her work includes support around mood concerns, social anxiety and phobia, and questions about life purpose and self-worth.
Her approach centers on clear talk and problem solving. She listens to what is happening now and looks at patterns that keep causing pain. That can mean working on forgiveness, setting boundaries, or learning new ways to manage anger and strong feelings.
With four decades of experience, Barbara draws on methods that have been shown to help people change behaviors and feel more steady day to day. She and the person she sees shape the plan together, focusing on what will work in that person's life. Progress is discussed in simple terms so goals stay practical and reachable.
To begin, prospective clients follow the site process to match and schedule a first session. Fees vary by location and use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
BHow sessions work
How evidence-based approaches translate to online care
Barbara draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on measurable change. One common approach helps people identify unhelpful thought and behavior patterns and then practice alternative responses; this is useful for anxiety, mood concerns, and social fears. Another approach looks at attachment and relationship patterns, helping people recognize how past experiences shape current reactions and communication problems.Finding the right way of working is part of the process. Barbara will discuss options with each person and decide together which techniques fit their goals and daily life. That collaborative selection means methods can shift as needs change and progress is reviewed regularly.
The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm which online or in-person options are available before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and remove travel time. Licensed professionals can use these sessions to work on skills, process difficult experiences, and track changes between meetings without promising any particular outcome.
CAreas of focus
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
40+ years
Listed in
California
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, and anger. Additional focus areas include attachment, communication, control issues, guilt and shame, and mood concerns.
What is her general therapeutic style?
She uses practical, evidence-based techniques and straightforward conversations. The aim is to identify patterns and develop skills that help in daily life.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 40 years of professional work experience. That experience informs how she structures sessions and sets goals with clients.
Is she a licensed clinician and where is she licensed?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in California. The listing presents that exact credential and state of licensure.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English. The profile also indicates international clients are accepted.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not specify session formats. Confirm current session options before booking to know which formats are offered.
How are sessions priced?
Fees vary by location and sessions are provided through a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact costs depend on the chosen subscription tier and location.
How do I begin working with her?
Use the site button to see online therapy options, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. That starts the process of arranging your initial appointment.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers