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Sabrina Gonzalez

Sabrina Gonzalez, LICSW, LCSW

Therapist in New Mexico

Experienced New Mexico LICSW focusing on depression and relationships

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  • 20 years experience
  • Values-based care
  • Works with trauma

About Sabrina

Sabrina Gonzalez is a licensed social worker in New Mexico with 20 years of professional experience. She helps people who are facing depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship strain, and parenting stress. Her approach is grounded in respect, sensitivity, and compassion for each person's story.

She listens first and then adapts conversations to what matters to you. Sessions focus on practical steps and clearer thinking, not abstract theories. Sabrina uses tools from cognitive behavioral approaches and mindfulness-based methods to help people notice patterns and try small changes.

Attachment-focused work and emotionally-focused methods guide how she supports relationship and intimacy concerns. These approaches help people understand how past connections shape current responses and build more satisfying bonds. She also draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy ideas to help clients live by their values even when emotions are hard.

Sabrina aims to create a tailored plan for each person. That plan may include short skill-building exercises, ways to manage strong emotions, and strategies for coping with major life changes. She emphasizes collaboration so people know why certain steps are suggested.

Throughout her practice she centers compassion and clarity. Sabrina encourages clients to take the small, brave steps that lead toward steadier mood and more manageable daily life. She supports international clients and conducts sessions in English.

This summary is based on the profile information listed on BetterHelp.

How her approaches translate to online work

Sabrina uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and try different behaviors. CBT is often a short-term way to reduce worry and low mood by practicing new ways of thinking and acting.

She also uses Attachment-Based Therapy to look at how early relationships affect present connections. This helps people improve intimacy and handle relationship triggers with more ease.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Sabrina works together with each client to decide which methods fit their goals, needs, and day-to-day life. That collaborative planning helps set clear steps and realistic homework between sessions.

The practical benefits of online work include fitting sessions into a busy schedule and reducing travel time. Online meetings can make it easier to fit a therapy check-in during a lunch break or between errands. Because session formats were not listed in the biographical details, confirm the available online options before booking so you know whether phone or video is offered.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

She supports people facing depression, anxiety, trauma and relationship issues, as well as stress, parenting strain, grief, and related worries.

What is her therapeutic style like?

The approach is collaborative and practical. She listens carefully, suggests small skills to try, and adapts the plan to each person's needs.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 20 years of professional experience working with a range of concerns including trauma, LGBT-related issues, and family conflict.

What credentials and where is she based?

She holds Vermont LICSW and New Mexico LCSW credentials and practices from New Mexico.

Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?

Yes, she accepts international clients and conducts sessions in English.

What session formats are available?

Session formats are not specified in the biography. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How is cost handled?

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

How do I begin working with her?

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