Licensed clinical social worker recordCalifornia
Bryan Williams, LCSW
California
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stress and Relationships
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in California
- LCSW, licence 119429
- NPI
- 1225684376
- Experience
- 6 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- California
These details come from information Bryan 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 struggles
- Skills focused methods
About Bryan
Bryan Williams is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in California with six years of clinical experience. He focuses on everyday pressures like stress, anxiety, relationships, family conflict, and self-esteem. Bryan also helps people facing depression, addictions, grief, trauma and abuse, and problems with intimacy and parenting.
He works in a straightforward, person-focused way. He treats clients as the expert on their own lives and aims to build on personal strengths. Sessions typically involve clear conversation about what is happening now and practical steps to manage it.
Bryan uses tools drawn from several approaches, including client-centered work, cognitive behavioral techniques, and elements from emotionally-focused and Jungian thinking. That mix is used to help people change patterns of thought and behavior, improve communication, and process difficult feelings.
In practice, Bryan helps people break big problems into doable steps. He will listen to what matters most, check what has been tried, and suggest small experiments to test new ways of coping. This can include learning skills for stress, improving boundaries in relationships, or planning next steps after a major life change.
He works in English and is based in California. People who want to get started are asked to follow the site's steps to match and schedule a first session.
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How Bryan applies therapy approaches online
Bryan draws on client-centered work, cognitive behavioral therapy, and elements of dialectical behavior therapy when working with clients. Client-centered work focuses on listening and letting the client lead their story while the therapist reflects and clarifies what matters most. Cognitive behavioral therapy looks at unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and teaches practical techniques to change them. Dialectical behavior therapy emphasizes coping skills for managing intense emotions and improving interpersonal effectiveness.Finding the right fit is part of the work together. Bryan will talk with the client about goals, preferences, and what has or has not helped before. He uses that information to recommend which approaches to emphasize and to adapt methods to the person's schedule and needs in a collaborative way.
The profile does not list specific online session formats, so confirm current session options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit appointments around work and family demands, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. These practical benefits can help people maintain consistent work on goals while managing everyday responsibilities.
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Experience
6+ years
Listed in
California
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Bryan often help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, relationship and family conflict, self-esteem, depression, addictions, grief, trauma and intimacy issues among other concerns listed in his profile.
What is his general therapeutic style?
He follows a client-centered style that treats the person as the expert on their life and combines practical techniques to change unhelpful patterns.
How much clinical experience does he have?
Bryan has six years of professional experience working with people on a range of emotional and practical problems.
What are his credentials and where is he licensed?
He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in California.
Which languages does he offer sessions in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does he work with international clients?
He is not currently accepting international clients.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are needed to begin sessions?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule an initial session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers