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- Stress and anxiety
- LGBT concerns
- Grief and loss
About Nadia
LCSW licensed in California with nine years of clinical experience, Nadia Grissom focuses on stress, anxiety, LGBT concerns, family matters, grief, and self-esteem. She works with individuals facing life transitions and emotional challenges. Sessions emphasize clear steps and practical coping skills rather than jargon.
Nadia helps people sort through relationship changes, separation, and communication problems. She also addresses attachment issues, abandonment, and social anxiety. Her work includes support around pregnancy and childbirth and women's issues when those topics affect a person’s emotional health.
Her sessions aim to increase self-understanding and resilience through evidence-based therapeutic techniques. Nadia offers concrete strategies for managing impulsivity and for rebuilding self-love and self-esteem after loss or difficult change. Conversations include checking current patterns, practicing new responses, and setting small, achievable goals.
She pays attention to how past wounds shape present behavior and how to strengthen healthier ways of relating. Practical tools are paired with reflective conversation so people can notice what works in daily life. Nadia frames progress as repeated practice rather than a single insight.
For people considering a first session, she asks about current stressors, relationship patterns, and what the person hopes to change. The initial session is used to prioritize immediate needs and to plan follow-up steps that fit the client’s daily schedule.
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How evidence-based approaches are used in remote sessions
Evidence-based therapeutic techniques focus on practical skills and clear steps. For example, behavioral strategies break down overwhelming tasks into small actions to reduce anxiety and build confidence. These approaches help with social anxiety, impulsivity, and daily stressors by giving repeatable practices a person can try between sessions.Attachment-focused work looks at how early relationships influence current patterns and helps people notice repeated reactions. That work often includes mapping relationship patterns and practicing new ways of communicating to improve connection and reduce conflict. These methods can be useful for people worried about abandonment or struggling with communication problems.
Finding the right mix of approaches is collaborative. The therapist and client review current goals, try techniques, and adjust based on what helps. That means the plan can shift over the first few sessions to match needs and preferences.
The practical benefits of remote sessions include fitting therapy into a busy schedule and reducing travel time. Remote work can make shorter check-ins easier to schedule around work or childcare and can be helpful when someone needs to maintain routine care while managing life transitions. Confirm current session options before booking to know which formats are available.
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Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
9+ years
Listed in
California
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, LGBT issues, family matters, grief, and self-esteem. Additional focuses include attachment, abandonment, communication problems, and women’s issues.
What is her therapeutic style?
She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and emphasizes practical strategies. Sessions combine reflective talk with exercises to build new habits.
How much experience does she have?
She has nine years of clinical experience as a licensed social worker. That experience includes supporting people through life transitions and emotional challenges.
What are her credentials and location?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in California. Her practice is based in California.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does she see clients outside the United States?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions scheduled and paid for?
Costs vary with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact fees depend on the client’s location within California.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. The questionnaire helps match priorities before the first meeting.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.