- Anxiety support
- Relationship work
- Substance concerns
About Gina
Gina Clemente is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California with six years of clinical experience. She earned a Master of Arts in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton in 2017 and has provided psychotherapy since then. Gina works with adults on common concerns such as anxiety, depression, substance use, relationship strain, and life transitions.
Her approach blends several practical methods. She draws on psychodynamic ideas to look at repeating patterns, uses cognitive-behavioral techniques to shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, and incorporates humanistic principles that respect each person's values. Sessions are collaborative; she talks things through with clients and helps set goals together.
Many people come describing stress around work, school, relationships, or identity. Gina also supports those facing grief, trauma, intimacy questions, anger, and issues related to family of origin. Young adult issues such as leaving home, starting a career, and feeling behind in life are listed among her focuses.
Her manner in session is often described as patient and authentic. She aims to listen carefully and respond plainly. Therapy can include exploring past patterns, practicing new skills, and making plans for real-world changes.
Gina offers care in English and practices in California. International clients are not currently accepted. Prospective clients are asked to follow the site process to complete a short questionnaire and schedule an initial appointment.
How evidence-based approaches translate to online work
The profile lists psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and humanistic ideas as the core influences in Gina's work. Psychodynamic ideas help identify repeating life patterns and how past relationships affect present behavior. Cognitive-behavioral techniques focus on changing unhelpful thoughts and practicing new coping skills for anxiety, depression, and substance concerns. Humanistic ideas emphasize treating people with respect and working from their values to set meaningful goals.Finding the right mix of approaches is collaborative. Gina will work with each person to see which techniques fit their goals, preferences, and the kinds of problems they bring. That means trying things, checking in, and adjusting plans rather than following a fixed protocol.
The original biography does not list specific session formats here, so confirm current session options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy around school, work, and busy days. It can shorten the time needed for check-ins, remove travel time, or allow sessions when someone is between homes or jobs. Licensed professionals use these practical advantages to help people maintain consistency and work steadily toward their goals.
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Experience
6+ years
Listed in
California
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she work with?
She helps adults with anxiety, depression, substance use, relationship strain, grief, trauma, and life transitions.
What is her general therapy style?
She uses a blended approach that is collaborative and straightforward, combining psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and humanistic ideas.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has six years of experience and completed a Master of Arts in Counseling at California State University, Fullerton in 2017.
What credential does she hold and where does she practice?
She is an LMFT, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, practicing in California.
Does she offer sessions in languages other than English?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
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