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Stella Galarza De Saggese, LPCC

Seasoned California LPCC focused on healing
  • Bilingual English Spanish
  • Trauma and relationships
  • Resilience and coping skills

About Stella Galarza De Saggese

Stella Galarza De Saggese is a California-licensed therapist with four decades of clinical experience helping people work through depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma recovery, and self-esteem concerns. Over a 40-year career she has developed a compassionate, culturally aware approach that recognizes how life experience and identity shape emotional health.

She practices bilingually in English and Spanish and brings deep empathy and professional expertise to therapeutic work. As an LPCC - a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - she combines clinical knowledge with an emphasis on empowering clients to identify strengths and build resilient coping strategies.

Her work centers on steady support and practical growth, guiding people to cultivate meaningful change while addressing complex emotional landscapes. She has particular familiarity with the needs of diverse communities and older adult populations, and she aims to create an affirming space that honors each person’s story.

Stella prioritizes collaboration and skill building, helping individuals discover inner resources, improve communication, and navigate life transitions with clearer purpose and greater emotional balance.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMulticultural concernsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Stella Galarza De Saggese have?

Stella Galarza De Saggese has 40 years of experience as a practicing therapist.

Is Stella Galarza De Saggese a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LPCC. License details: CA LPCC 4690.

In which languages does Stella Galarza De Saggese provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English and Spanish.

Where is Stella Galarza De Saggese located?

She is located in California.

How can I work with Stella Galarza De Saggese as my therapist?

Work with Stella Galarza De Saggese through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Stella Galarza De Saggese work with international clients?

Yes, Stella Galarza De Saggese works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Stella Galarza De Saggese 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 with therapy 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 Online Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people consider whether remote therapy can genuinely help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is convenience. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the way that suits them best - via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging - making it easier to maintain continuity of care alongside work, family, and other commitments.

Licensed professionals offer a range of approaches, and clients may switch therapists if they seek a different fit. For many, virtual sessions expand access to experienced therapists and provide flexible options for pursuing personal growth and emotional support.

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