- Stress and anxiety
- Trauma and PTSD
- Career and purpose
About Adriene
Adriene frames work as a practical conversation. She listens to what is most pressing, then adapts the dialogue and the plan to what helps most in the moment. Sessions tend to focus on clear steps and coping strategies that can be practiced between meetings. She encourages honest talk about setbacks and small progress without promising a quick fix.
Her approach is person-focused and driven by the client's goals. Adriene uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people manage symptoms and make decisions about work or life direction. She pays attention to how past events affect current choices and coping habits.
Clients can expect straightforward discussions about patterns, behaviors, and choices. Adriene works with common issues that leave people feeling stuck or uncertain about what comes next. She helps clarify options and develop practical ways to test changes in day-to-day life.
To begin, she asks for a brief matching questionnaire and an initial session to set goals and priorities. Pricing varies by location and uses a cancelable subscription model for sessions and scheduling.
License and NPI on record
- LCSW
- California · 25021
- NPI
- 1124269006
As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
16+ years
Credentials
California
Languages
English
How evidence-based techniques are used in online sessions
Adriene works with evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One commonly used approach helps people identify and shift unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns. It breaks problems into manageable parts and teaches concrete skills to reduce anxiety and improve decision making.Another approach she may draw on focuses on processing the effects of traumatic events and their impact on daily life. This method looks at how past experiences shape current reactions and builds ways to lessen intense stress responses while strengthening coping strategies.
Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Adriene collaborates with each person to decide which methods match their needs, goals, and preferences. She’ll adjust strategies over time based on what is working and what isn’t.
The biography does not specify which session formats are offered, so please confirm current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy around work and family obligations, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. Licensed professionals use these formats to help people apply therapeutic work directly to everyday life and responsibilities.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does Adriene help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, self esteem, career concerns, and coping with life changes. Additional focuses include guilt and shame, life purpose, post-traumatic stress, and self-love.
How would she approach feeling stuck or unsure about direction?
She uses practical conversation and evidence-based therapeutic techniques to identify patterns and options. Sessions emphasize steps you can try between appointments to see what helps.
How much experience does she have?
Adriene has 16 years of professional experience working with people on stress, trauma, and life transitions.
Is Adriene licensed and where does she practice?
She is an LCSW licensed in California and practices from that state.
Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats does she offer?
The biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How does payment work and what does it cost?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with Adriene?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session to set initial goals.
Good to know
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