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Lucinda Guarino is a licensed professional counselor in California with 20 years of experience.

01About Lucinda

Lucinda Guarino is a licensed professional counselor in California with 20 years of experience. She focuses on helping people who are facing relationship problems, trauma and abuse, grief and major life changes. She aims to offer respectful and compassionate support that fits each person's situation.

Her approach is practical and conversational. Sessions are shaped around what the client needs most, whether that means short-term problem solving or a longer process of reflection.

Background and approach

She emphasizes building confidence, improving communication, and reducing the impact of painful memories. Lucinda uses methods that include client-centered listening, cognitive behavioral tools to shift unhelpful thoughts and habits, and EMDR for people dealing with traumatic memories. She also integrates motivational interviewing to help people find and use their own reasons to change.

Therapy is collaborative and paced to each person’s readiness. Clients can expect clear goals and steps they can try between sessions. Lucinda works with issues such as caregiver stress, codependency, control struggles, family of origin wounds, and grief at end of life.

She also supports people dealing with obsessions, compulsions, and post-traumatic stress. Language of service is English and sessions take place online in formats like video, phone, chat, and messaging. The counselor explains the process clearly at the start and helps people choose an approach that fits their needs.

02Credentials

LPCC (California)
License 13478 · expires March 2027
NPI
1619672318 · national provider identifier

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03Focus areas and approaches

Everything Lucinda lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Methods Lucinda names

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04Online support

Therapeutic approaches for online healing

Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and supporting each person where they are. It emphasizes understanding the client’s perspective and helping them find their own solutions, which can be useful for relationship struggles, grief, and questions about life purpose.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It uses simple, practical exercises to change unhelpful thinking patterns and establish new habits, making it a common choice for anxiety, low self esteem, and coping with life changes.

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, EMDR, is used with people who carry painful memories that still affect daily life. It combines focused memory work with processing techniques to reduce the emotional intensity of those memories.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, preferences, and what feels most useful. Together they’ll choose or blend methods and adjust the plan as progress is made.

Online therapy here is offered by licensed professionals through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video sessions let people work face-to-face from a distance, phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited, chat or messaging can suit quick check-ins or those who prefer writing. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to keep consistent contact between sessions.

05Questions people ask

What kinds of issues does Lucinda address?

She helps with relationship problems, trauma and abuse, grief, self esteem, and coping with life changes, plus related areas like caregiver stress and family of origin issues.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is practical and collaborative, mixing listening with concrete tools to change thoughts and behaviors and steps people can try between sessions.

What is her professional background?

She brings 20 years of professional experience working with adults on relationship, trauma, grief, and life transition concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds the credential LPCC and practices in California.

Which languages and international options are offered?

Sessions are offered in English, and international clients are not currently accepted.

What formats are used for sessions?

Sessions are available by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

How does cost and billing work?

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

How do I begin working with her?

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