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Abigail Gonzalez, LMFT

Bilingual LMFT for life transitions
  • English and Spanish
  • CBT and client-centered
  • Relationship and grief support

About Abigail Gonzalez

Abigail Gonzalez is a bilingual, bicultural Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) licensed in California (CA LMFT 36800) who brings 30 years of professional experience to her work. She focuses on helping people manage stress and anxiety, navigate relationship challenges, cope with grief and loss, and build motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. Her practice also addresses a broad range of related concerns including abandonment, adoption and foster care issues, aging and geriatric matters, attachment difficulties, blended family dynamics, caregiver stress, chronic illness and pain, codependency, communication problems, responses to natural or human-caused disasters, divorce and separation, domestic violence, feelings of emptiness, family of origin issues, and general family conflicts.

Abigail combines a respectful, sensitive, and compassionate approach with practical methods tailored to each person - she adapts conversation and treatment plans to meet specific needs. Her clinical approach integrates client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and solution-focused techniques to support progress toward concrete goals. Fluent in English and Spanish, she is prepared to work with culturally diverse clients and to address concerns from multiple perspectives.

Abigail frames therapy as a collaborative process aimed at empowering people to take steps toward a more fulfilling and balanced life. With three decades of experience, she offers steady guidance and practical tools to help individuals and families move through change and regain a sense of control and wellbeing.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImmigration issuesInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMulticultural concernsPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Abigail Gonzalez have?

Abigail Gonzalez has 30 years of professional experience.

Is Abigail Gonzalez a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LMFT, which stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. License details: CA LMFT 36800.

In which languages does Abigail Gonzalez provide therapy?

Abigail Gonzalez provides therapy in English and Spanish.

Where is Abigail Gonzalez located?

Abigail Gonzalez is located in California.

How can I work with Abigail Gonzalez as my therapist?

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

Does Abigail Gonzalez work with international clients?

Abigail Gonzalez does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Abigail Gonzalez cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as 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, 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 clients with a therapist. Depending on availability, clients can then schedule a first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether working with a therapist remotely can produce meaningful change. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

One of the clearest benefits is flexibility - individuals can connect with a therapist in the format that works best for them, whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability can make it easier to maintain continuity of care while balancing work, family, and other commitments.

Licensed professionals provide these services, and clients have the option to seek a different therapist at any time if a better fit is desired. For many people, remote therapy offers a practical, effective way to access professional support without requiring physical office visits.

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