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Richard Gilbert, LCSW

LCSW focused on grief and personal growth
  • Grief and loss support
  • Parenting and family care
  • Anger and mood management

About Richard Gilbert

Richard Gilbert is licensed in California and brings seven years of experience as an outpatient therapist. As an LCSW - a Licensed Clinical Social Worker - he has helped people navigate grief and loss, parenting challenges, anger management, depression, and the task of integrating different aspects of human development.

He works from a perspective that emphasizes clients' existing strengths and expertise in their own stories, partnering with them to address the issues that feel most pressing. He recognizes that beginning therapy takes courage and affirms those who take that first step toward support and growth.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

GriefParenting issuesAnger managementDepression

Also Specializes In

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsSelf esteemCoping with life changesADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Hospice and end-of-life counselingIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeSelf-love

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Existential Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Richard Gilbert have?

Richard Gilbert has seven years of professional experience working as an outpatient therapist.

Is Richard Gilbert a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the LCSW credential. License details: CA LCSW 75591.

In which languages does Richard Gilbert provide therapy?

Richard Gilbert provides therapy in English.

Where is Richard Gilbert located?

He is located in California.

How can I work with Richard Gilbert as my therapist?

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

Does Richard Gilbert work with international clients?

Richard Gilbert does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Richard Gilbert 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 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?

Many people wonder whether working with a therapist remotely can make a meaningful difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One of the central advantages is flexibility. Individuals may connect with a therapist in the format that suits them best - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule.

Therapists offering remote care are licensed professionals, and clients are free to request a different therapist at any time if they feel a different fit would be more helpful.

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