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Chester Reyes, LCSW

Licensed LCSW specializing in trauma recovery
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Veteran and armed forces

About Chester Reyes

Chester Reyes is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 13 years of professional experience working across diverse settings. He has provided school-based social work services for inner-city children, teenagers, and at-risk young adults, and has supported veterans in homeless and residential treatment programs as well as active military service members. His background with these varied populations has informed a practice grounded in trauma awareness and practical coping strategies.

His clinical focus includes trauma - including child abuse and domestic violence - as well as anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and relationship concerns. He also works with issues such as stress, self-esteem, grief, anger, addiction, compassion fatigue, and career-related challenges. Chester uses client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused techniques, and trauma-focused approaches to tailor treatment to each person’s needs.

Known for an empathetic and non-judgmental stance, Chester emphasizes collaboration and advocacy within the therapeutic process. He engages clients in an interactive partnership aimed at building coping skills and addressing underlying issues. He practices in California and provides services in English. The LCSW credential indicates that he is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker qualified to provide clinical mental health services.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes

Also Specializes In

AddictionsRelationship issuesGriefAnger managementCareer difficultiesCompassion fatigue

Additional Focus Areas

Communication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsFirst responder issuesImmigration issuesIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Chester Reyes have?

Chester Reyes has 13 years of experience.

Is Chester Reyes a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the LCSW credential, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details: CA LCSW 65306.

In which languages does Chester Reyes provide therapy?

Therapy is provided in English.

Where is Chester Reyes located?

Chester Reyes is located in California.

How can I work with Chester Reyes as my therapist?

You can work with Chester Reyes through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Chester Reyes work with international clients?

Chester Reyes does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Chester Reyes cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

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Could remote therapy be the right fit for you?

Many people ask whether online therapy can truly help. For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One of the primary benefits is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the format that works best for them - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to fit care into a busy schedule.

Therapists offering remote services are licensed professionals, and it is possible to switch providers if a different fit is desired. For those weighing their options, online therapy offers an accessible way to begin working on concerns with experienced therapists while maintaining a format that suits everyday life.

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