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Gabriela Loera, LCSW

Virginia LCSW specializing in relationships and trauma
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and relationships
  • CBT and client-centered

About Gabriela Loera

Gabriela Loera is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Virginia with six years of clinical experience. She works in English and draws from client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused therapy to tailor care to each person’s needs and goals.

Gabriela specializes in stress and anxiety, relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, self-esteem and depression, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and ADHD. She also addresses related areas such as adoption and foster care, aging and geriatric matters, attachment and blended family issues, substance use concerns, family of origin dynamics, guilt and shame, immigration topics, intellectual disability, life purpose, perinatal mood concerns, seasonal affective disorder, and cultivating self-love.

She approaches therapy from a strengths-based perspective, viewing people as the experts of their own stories and supporting them to build on existing resources. Gabriela aims to empower clients to take steps toward more fulfilling and resilient lives, providing guidance and collaboration as clients work through challenges and pursue change.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Additional Focus Areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsGuilt and shameImmigration issuesIntellectual disabilityLife purposePostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Gabriela Loera have?

Gabriela Loera has six years of professional experience.

Is Gabriela Loera a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details are TX LCSW 68347 and VA LCSW 0904015547.

In which languages does Gabriela Loera provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Gabriela Loera located?

Gabriela Loera is located in Virginia.

How can I work with Gabriela Loera as my therapist?

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

Does Gabriela Loera work with international clients?

No. Gabriela Loera does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Gabriela Loera 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 remote therapy be a good fit for you?

Many people consider whether remote therapy can address their concerns. For a range of common issues - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and significant life transitions - online therapy can be an effective alternative to traditional in-person sessions, offering comparable approaches to support and progress.

One of the primary benefits is flexibility. Individuals can choose the format that best suits their routine and comfort level, connecting with therapists by video call, phone, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility can make it easier to maintain regular sessions and integrate therapy into a busy life.

Therapists who provide online care are licensed professionals, and many people find they can build meaningful therapeutic relationships through virtual formats. If a different match is needed, it is typically possible to switch to another licensed professional until the best fit is found.

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