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Rosanna Salazar

Rosanna Salazar

Therapist · California

Supportive LCSW focused on practical change

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Career and coaching

About Rosanna

Rosanna Salazar is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) practicing in California with five years of experience. She focuses on stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, and work-related concerns like career and executive coaching. Rosanna creates a welcoming space where people can speak openly about difficult feelings and experiences.

She helps clients name patterns that get in the way of daily life and decision making. That might mean sorting through worry, low confidence, or the fallout from past hurt. Sessions aim to build practical steps that make change feel possible rather than overwhelming.

Rosanna draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide conversations and plan next steps. She uses gentle challenge and collaborative problem solving to help clients try new behaviors and perspectives. The approach is goal-oriented and adapts to each person’s pace.

Her background includes work supporting people with attachment concerns, family of origin issues, abandonment, adoption and foster care questions, and immigration-related stress. She also addresses caregiver strain, first responder stress, impulse control, and challenges like body image and guilt or shame.

Rosanna works in English and treats each session as a chance to practice clearer communication and self-directed change. To start, she asks questions about current struggles and goals, then co-creates a plan that fits the client’s life and schedule.

How evidence-based approaches translate to online care

Rosanna uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear goals and practical change. One common approach helps people identify unhelpful thinking and test small behavior changes to reduce anxiety and build confidence. Another approach concentrates on processing reactions to past hurt and abuse, helping clients name what happened and practice new ways of coping.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Rosanna will talk with each client about their needs, goals, and how they prefer to work, then choose methods together. This is a collaborative process and plans are adjusted as progress is made.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. Many people find that remote sessions help them maintain momentum between appointments and apply new strategies directly to everyday situations.

Areas of focus

Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoaching
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsControl issuesDomestic violenceFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImmigration issuesImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems can this therapist help with?

Rosanna helps people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, and career concerns. She also works on related issues like attachment, abandonment, body image, and caregiver strain.

What is the therapy style like in sessions?

Their style is practical and collaborative, using evidence-based techniques to set goals and try new behaviors. Sessions focus on clear steps and problem solving rather than long lectures.

How much clinical experience does the therapist have?

She has five years of professional work experience supporting people with a range of concerns from trauma to career coaching.

Where is the therapist licensed and based?

Rosanna holds a California LCSW and practices in California.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with this therapist?

She is not currently accepting international clients.

How much do sessions cost and how are they paid for?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the first steps to begin therapy?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

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