Licensed clinical social worker recordOregon
Gia Seutter, LCSW
Oregon
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stress and Relationships
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Oregon
- LCSW, licence L6326
- NPI
- 1144523093
- Experience
- 20 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Oregon
These details come from information Gia 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
- Attachment-based care
- CBT strategies
- Mindfulness practice
About Gia
Gia Seutter is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Oregon with 20 years of professional experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma and abuse, grief, and major life changes. Gia's background centers on practical support for everyday pressures related to work, family, and health.
She uses a mix of methods to fit the person in the room. Sessions focus on clear goals and useful skills. Conversations tend to be direct and respectful, with attention to how past attachments shape current relationships.
Gia also addresses concerns connected to adoption and foster care, aging and geriatric matters, chronic pain or illness, and family-of-origin problems. She works with issues such as codependency, communication problems, dissociation, and the aftermath of separation or divorce.
Her practice draws on client-centered approaches alongside cognitive behavioral techniques and elements of dialectical behavior therapy and mindfulness. That combination supports practical changes in thinking and behavior while also looking at how relationships influence coping.
People who choose her often want straightforward guidance they can apply between sessions. The work includes skill-building, talking through patterns that keep problems going, and planning small steps to manage stress and improve relationships.
BHow sessions work
How Gia's therapeutic approaches translate to online work
Attachment-based work focuses on relationships and patterns that began in early life. In practice this means noticing how trust, closeness, or distance show up now and talking through how to change those patterns to improve current relationships.Client-centered therapy centers the person's own goals and experiences. Sessions use open conversation and reflective listening so the person can clarify what matters and decide on next steps.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) gives concrete tools to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. It is useful for anxiety, stress, and coping with life changes because it turns problems into specific skills to practice between sessions.
Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Gia will discuss options and help figure out what fits best based on the client's needs, goals, and preferences. That decision is collaborative and can shift as progress is made.
Session format details should be confirmed before booking, as the biography does not list specific formats. When arranged, online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy around work, medical appointments, or caregiving. They can also allow shorter check-ins when a full session would be difficult, and reduce the time spent traveling so more energy goes into the therapeutic work.
CAreas of focus
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
20+ years
Listed in
Oregon
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
Gia works with stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, grief, and coping with life changes.
How would you describe her approach in sessions?
She combines client-centered conversation with cognitive behavioral techniques and elements of dialectical behavior therapy and mindfulness to focus on practical skills and patterns.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 20 years of professional work experience supporting people with a wide range of concerns.
Is she licensed and where does she practice?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Oregon.
Which languages are offered for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does she work with international clients?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
What does therapy cost and how are sessions billed?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers