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Lorie Mangen, LCSW

Experienced LCSW for stress, trauma, and anxiety
  • Stress and anxiety support
  • Trauma and addiction care
  • LGBTQ focused therapy

About Lorie Mangen

Lorie Mangen is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in California with 10 years of clinical experience. As an LCSW, she holds a professional social work license that qualifies her to provide therapy and clinical services. Her work focuses on helping people navigate stress and anxiety, cope with addictions, address LGBT-related concerns, and process trauma and PTSD while also supporting those experiencing attention, concentration, and memory difficulties including ADHD.

She also attends to related areas such as communication problems, guilt and shame, questions of life purpose, and cultivating self-love. Lorie emphasizes creating an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be explored honestly and safely. She views the decision to begin therapy as a courageous step and provides guidance and support throughout the process to help clients move toward a more fulfilling and balanced life.

Lorie draws on her decade of experience to tailor approaches to each person s needs, helping them build practical coping strategies and deeper self-understanding. Her style is collaborative and compassionate, centered on meeting people where they are and working together toward meaningful change.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Communication problemsGuilt and shameLife purposeSelf-love

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Lorie Mangen have?

Lorie Mangen has 10 years of professional experience.

Is Lorie Mangen a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LCSW credential. License details: CA LCSW 75565.

In which languages does Lorie Mangen provide therapy?

Therapy is provided in English.

Where is Lorie Mangen located?

She is located in California.

How can I work with Lorie Mangen as my therapist?

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

Does Lorie Mangen work with international clients?

Lorie Mangen does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Lorie Mangen 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?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist remotely can lead to meaningful progress. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or managing life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions for many individuals.

One major benefit is flexibility. People can connect with licensed professionals in the way that suits them best - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule. Licensed professionals offer a range of therapeutic approaches, and clients are free to request a different therapist if they feel another fit would be better.

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