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Luke Barrett, LCSW

LCSW focused on trauma and addiction
  • Trauma recovery
  • Substance use support
  • Short-term strategies

About Luke Barrett

Luke Barrett is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with hands-on experience in emergency medical services and hospital emergency departments. He began clinical practice in 2019 and brings the perspective of a United States Coast Guard veteran to his work in California.

He holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology, a master’s degree in social work, and a master’s degree in public administration with an emphasis on health care. The LCSW credential indicates specialized training and a license to provide clinical social work services.

Luke’s primary clinical focus is supporting people as they recover from traumatic life experiences and substance use disorders. He emphasizes practical, short-term goals and draws on positive psychology, harm reduction, and solution-focused therapy to help clients improve their daily functioning and overall quality of life.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Caregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityLife purposeMen's issuesMoney and financial issuesPost-traumatic stressWorkplace issues

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Luke Barrett have?

Luke Barrett has 5 years of experience.

Is Luke Barrett a licensed therapist?

Yes. He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). License details: CA LCSW 105868.

In which languages does Luke Barrett provide therapy?

English.

Where is Luke Barrett located?

California.

How can I work with Luke Barrett as my therapist?

Individuals can work with Luke Barrett through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Luke Barrett work with international clients?

Luke Barrett does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Luke Barrett cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on a client's 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, prospective clients can click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

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

Could Online Therapy Be a Good Fit?

People often wonder whether remote therapy can make a meaningful difference. For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - online therapy can be an effective option that compares well with traditional in-person sessions for many individuals.

One of the principal benefits is flexibility. Individuals can connect with therapists in the format that best fits their needs and schedule - including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to integrate care into a busy life.

Licensed professionals provide online therapy, and clients may switch therapists at any time if they prefer a different fit.

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