About Gabrielle
Gabrielle Gatto is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in New Jersey with 15 years of clinical experience. She focuses on helping people manage stress, reduce anxiety, and cope with major life changes. Her style is calm and respectful, and she aims to make the first steps feel manageable for someone who is worried or unsure.
Gabrielle emphasizes a straightforward first session. She goes over basic intake details, answers questions, and talks about what to expect from ongoing sessions.
Background and approach
This helps set clear goals and practical next steps. Her work draws on therapies that help people notice thoughts, choose values-guided actions, and build useful skills. Sessions are shaped to the person in front of her rather than a one-size-fits-all program.
She also talks openly about when a referral or higher level of care may be needed. Gabrielle pays attention to barriers that can get in the way of progress. She and the client identify realistic goals and the skills needed to meet them.
She encourages consistency with appointments because steady effort tends to produce better results. She values questions and clear communication about policies, paperwork, and the therapy process. That openness is meant to keep work focused on the goals someone brings to sessions and to make adjustments as needs change.
Approaches to anxiety in online therapy
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people notice hard thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then choose actions that match their values. It can be useful for anxiety, stress, and coping with life transitions. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on a warm, nonjudgmental relationship where the client leads the pace and content of sessions; this approach supports people who need a steady, understanding space to talk. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, CBT, looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and teaches practical skills to change patterns that fuel anxiety and stress.Finding the right fit is part of the work. Gabrielle will discuss these approaches and collaborate with each person to decide which methods match their goals and preferences. That conversation guides how sessions are structured and which skills are emphasized.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to make participation easier across different schedules and settings. Video lets people work face to face when bandwidth allows, phone sessions can be a good shorter check-in or when video isn't practical, and messaging or live chat can support quick skill practice or flexible communication between sessions. These options help make consistent therapy possible for people balancing busy lives.
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- Experience
- 15 years
- Licensed
- New Jersey
- Languages
- English
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