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Monica Gonzalez, LCSW

California LCSW supporting stress and family growth
  • Stress and anxiety support
  • Family and grief care
  • Strengths-based empowerment

About Monica Gonzalez

Monica Gonzalez is a California-licensed therapist with 10 years of professional experience who focuses on helping people navigate stress, anxiety, family conflict, grief and loss, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. She approaches therapy from a strengths-based perspective, recognizing that each person is the expert in their own life and that existing strengths can be used to address present challenges.

Monica encourages clients to take courageous steps toward a more fulfilling and happier life, offering support and empowerment throughout the change process. Her work centers on helping clients build skills for coping with life transitions and restoring a sense of agency and confidence.

Monica holds an LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, a credential that reflects her clinical training and licensure in California. She draws on client-centered, solution-focused, and trauma-informed approaches to tailor care to each person’s needs and goals.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Adoption and foster careAttachment issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsControl issuesForgivenessIsolation / lonelinessSelf-loveWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Monica Gonzalez have?

Monica Gonzalez has 10 years of professional experience.

Is Monica Gonzalez a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds these credentials: LCSW. License details: CA LCSW 72556.

In which languages does Monica Gonzalez provide therapy?

Monica provides therapy in English.

Where is Monica Gonzalez located?

Monica is located in California.

How can I work with Monica Gonzalez as my therapist?

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

Does Monica Gonzalez work with international clients?

Monica Gonzalez does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Monica Gonzalez 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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 for You?

Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist remotely can deliver meaningful support. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility - individuals can connect in the way that suits them best, choosing from video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This makes it easier to fit therapeutic work into a busy schedule and to access help from home or wherever is most comfortable.

Therapists offering remote care are licensed professionals, and if a different fit is desired clients can switch to another therapist. For many people, online therapy offers accessible, practical, and effective options for addressing everyday challenges and working toward personal goals.

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