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Rudolpho Perez

Rudolpho Perez, LCSW

California

Licensed clinical social worker - adults and relationships

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Credentials
LCSW
Licensed in California
LCSW, licence 91751
NPI
1871741553
Experience
16 years
Languages
English
Location
California

These details come from information Rudolpho 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

  • Gestalt informed
  • CBT and DBT techniques
  • End-of-life care

About Rudolpho

Rudolpho Perez is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in California with 16 years of professional experience. He goes by Rudy and focuses on helping adults ages 18 to 85+ navigate emotional, behavioral, and relational challenges. Rudolpho frames clients as experts in their own lives and builds sessions around their goals and strengths.

He uses an integrative Gestalt approach grounded in person-centered methods. Cognitive behavioral techniques and dialectical behavior ideas are part of his work, along with trauma-focused CBT and psychodynamic principles. Rudolpho also draws on the Seeking Safety model and recovery-oriented practices when appropriate.

In sessions he pays attention to family patterns and how those patterns affect current relationships. He talks through distorted thoughts and beliefs and practices skills for managing intense emotions. The work combines short-term tools and deeper exploration depending on what the client needs.

Rudolpho addresses a broad set of concerns including aging and geriatric issues, cancer, hospice and end-of-life counseling, HIV/AIDS, addiction and co-morbidity, communication and family problems, divorce and separation, infidelity, gender dysphoria, and questions around kink and alternative sexual culture. He also helps people cope with guilt, shame, and feelings of emptiness.

Sessions are delivered in English. International clients are accepted. Before booking, readers should confirm current session options and subscription details through the matching process on the site.

BHow sessions work

How Rudolpho blends approaches for online work

Rudolpho bases his work on an integrative Gestalt approach, which focuses on what is happening in the present moment and how clients experience themselves. This helps people notice patterns in relationships and behavior and test small changes in real time. Cognitive behavioral techniques are used to identify and challenge unhelpful thoughts and to build specific coping skills for mood and anxiety issues. Trauma-focused CBT techniques are offered when trauma has affected daily functioning and there is a need for structured processing and skill building.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Rudolpho will collaborate with each person to pick techniques that match their goals, history, and comfort level. He combines short-term tools and deeper exploration and checks in regularly to adjust the plan as progress unfolds.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current online options before booking. Many people find online sessions easier to fit into work and family schedules, allow for shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. If you prefer a particular setup or have questions about how sessions will run, note that on the matching questionnaire so the therapist can discuss practical arrangements at first contact.

CAreas of focus

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureCancerCo-morbidityCommunication problemsDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveSexualityWorkplace issues

Experience

16+ years

Listed in

California

Languages

English

DQuestions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of difficulties does Rudolpho address?

He works with adults on emotional, behavioral, and relational problems. Specific topics listed include addiction, family problems, divorce, grief, aging and end-of-life issues, gender dysphoria, HIV/AIDS, and concerns related to kink and alternative sexual culture.

How would you describe his therapeutic style?

He uses an integrative Gestalt approach combined with person-centered work. He also uses cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavior techniques along with trauma-focused and psychodynamic ideas.

How much clinical experience does he have?

Rudolpho has 16 years of professional experience in social work and clinical practice.

Is he licensed and where does he practice?

He is a licensed clinical social worker, LCSW, licensed in California.

Which languages are offered for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with him?

International clients are accepted; confirm any regional or legal considerations during intake.

How are fees handled?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the steps to begin working with him?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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