- Direct and flexible
- Goal focused
- Calm guidance
About Elisa
Elisa adapts conversations and plans to match each person's needs. She describes herself as direct and flexible, willing to change course when something else would work better. Her style focuses on clear goals and actions rather than vague theory. She helps people build confidence, find motivation, and manage everyday pressures.
Her background includes a Bachelor of Social Work from the University of Nevada, with a minor in Cultural Anthropology, and a Master of Social Work from the University of California, Los Angeles. She completed her licensing while working at UCLA Medical Center and has over 10 years of professional experience. She holds the LCSW credential in California, which she uses in her practice.
Sessions often center on immediate concerns such as mood, coping with change, and improving relationships. Elisa can help people navigate postpartum or maternal coping challenges as well as the emotional hurdles of aging. She works to make plans that fit a person’s life and priorities.
People who want straightforward guidance and a collaborative plan may find her approach helpful. The work usually focuses on clear goals, step-by-step changes, and building skills that carry over into daily life.
This summary is based on the profile information listed on BetterHelp.