About Alejandra
Alejandra Gonzalez is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people manage stress and anxiety. She brings five years of experience supporting people through trauma, family tensions, and parenting challenges. She speaks English and Spanish and practices in California.
Her sessions focus on building self-compassion and clearer communication. She helps people name painful patterns like attachment wounds, abandonment fears, and control issues. Conversations often include practical steps for reducing social anxiety and improving self-esteem.
Background and approach
Alejandra uses evidence-based techniques tailored to each person. She helps clients try new ways of coping, then tests what works in daily life. This can include short, skill-focused exercises and longer conversations about past hurts.
She has experience with adoption and foster care topics, divorce and separation, and impulsivity. She also supports people working on self-love and repairing communication breakdowns. When trauma or abuse is part of the story, she moves at a pace the person can handle.
Sessions aim to be collaborative and down-to-earth. People leave with small, doable practices to use between sessions. The goal is clearer thinking, steadier moods, and better relationships over time.
Evidence-based approaches and online care
Alejandra works with evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on skills and healing. One common approach she uses involves teaching coping and communication skills to reduce anxiety and improve interactions with others. These practical tools help with social anxiety, communication problems, and day-to-day stressors.She also draws on trauma-informed methods that help people process painful experiences at a manageable pace. This involves pacing work to the person's readiness, building safety, and using exercises that strengthen self-compassion and emotional regulation. That approach is helpful for trauma and abuse, attachment wounds, and issues tied to adoption or abandonment.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with each person about goals and preferences, then try techniques that fit those aims. Sessions are collaborative and adjusted over time based on what proves most useful.
Online therapy offers several practical benefits. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when that helps progress. Phone sessions can be used when bandwidth is limited or when a camera is not preferred. Live chat and text-based messaging make brief check-ins and between-session support easier, and they can fit into a busy day without travel.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
Also listed
- Experience
- 5 years
- Licensed
- California
- Languages
- English, Spanish
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