Paula Weatherby, LCSW

California LCSW supporting stress and relationships

Stress and anxiety
Addictions and recovery
Relationship and self esteem

About Paula Weatherby

Paula Weatherby is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in California with 22 years of professional experience. She focuses on helping people manage stress and anxiety, address addictions, improve relationships, and build motivation, self esteem, and confidence. Her work also includes supporting clients through life changes and related challenges such as communication problems, forgiveness, guilt and shame, impulsivity, isolation and loneliness, and questions of life purpose and women's issues.

Paula prioritizes an open, nonjudgmental atmosphere where thoughts and feelings can be explored honestly. She guides clients toward practical coping skills and personal insight, offering steady encouragement as individuals take the often-difficult first steps toward a more fulfilling life. Her approach aims to empower clients to make meaningful changes and move forward with greater resilience and clarity.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, Anxiety Addictions Relationship issues Self esteem Coping with life changes

Additional Focus Areas

Communication problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeWomen's issues

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Paula Weatherby have?

Paula Weatherby has 22 years of professional experience.

Is Paula Weatherby a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LCSW credential. License details: CA LCSW 25154.

In which languages does Paula Weatherby provide therapy?

Paula Weatherby provides therapy in English.

Where is Paula Weatherby located?

Paula Weatherby is located in California.

How can I work with Paula Weatherby as my therapist?

Work with Paula Weatherby can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Paula Weatherby work with international clients?

Paula Weatherby does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Paula Weatherby cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as 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, select the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. To begin, one can select the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match with a therapist. Depending on availability, the first session may then be scheduled and take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Is Virtual Therapy a Good Fit for Individuals?

Many people wonder whether remote therapy can truly help. For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

One of the most notable benefits is flexibility. Clients can connect with a therapist in the format that works best for them: video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This range of options can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule or to maintain continuity of care during transitions.

Therapists working online are licensed professionals who use established clinical approaches to support clients. If the match is not ideal, clients have the option to switch to a different therapist to find a better fit for their needs.

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