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Cynthia Roe, LCSW

Compassionate clinical social worker helping people heal

Credential held
LCSW
Practises from
California
Years in practice
30
Languages
English
Methods listed
8
Sessions
Online

About Cynthia

Cynthia Roe is a licensed clinical social worker in California with 30 years of professional experience. She focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and mood challenges while also addressing trauma and abuse. Cynthia supports clients facing substance concerns, relationship and family stresses, grief, and the complex emotions that come with caregiving and illness.

She has a long history of working with people affected by cancer and with those navigating LGBTQI+ related issues, gender dysphoria, adoption and foster care concerns, and attachment struggles.

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Background and approach

Cynthia also helps people facing parenting strain, career stress, ADHD, and the fallout from family of origin problems. Her approach is respectful and straightforward. In sessions she adapts to each person’s needs and goals.

Dialogue and practical planning are shaped around what matters to the client. She uses clear tools and strategies to address thoughts, behaviors, and relationship patterns. Clients can expect a collaborative process that balances emotional understanding with concrete steps.

Cynthia emphasizes building coping skills, improving communication, and addressing painful memories at a pace that feels manageable. She aims to help people find more satisfying ways to cope and connect. Cynthia holds the Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential, LCSW.

She provides services in English and works with adults across many life stages to address a wide range of concerns.

How her approaches work online

Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how past relationships shape current connections. It helps people who struggle with trust, closeness, or feeling supported with others by looking at patterns that began early in life and shaping different ways of relating now.

Client-Centered Therapy centers the person’s own goals and values. The therapist listens closely, reflects what matters, and follows the client’s pace so conversations lead to clearer decisions and emotional relief.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It is useful for anxiety, depression, and mood regulation because it teaches practical skills to shift unhelpful thinking and build new habits.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Cynthia will talk with each person about what they need and prefer, and together they will pick or combine methods that suit their goals. That collaboration helps tailor sessions so people make steady progress without pushing past their comfort level.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to meet. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited or a simpler check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging let people send messages between sessions or use shorter, frequent check-ins. These options make it easier to schedule therapy around work, caregiving, or health demands while keeping therapy consistent and practical.
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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Cynthia help with?
She helps with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, addictions, relationship and family issues, grief, parenting strain, bipolar mood concerns, ADHD, and several other life challenges.
What is her therapy style like?
Her style is collaborative and practical. Sessions combine listening, gentle challenge, and concrete steps to manage thoughts, emotions, and relationships.
How much experience does she have?
Cynthia has 30 years of professional work experience in clinical social work and related practice settings.
What are her credentials and where is she located?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in California with licence number CA LCSW LCSW18238.
Which languages are supported and can international clients work with her?
Sessions are offered in English. She is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
She meets with people via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How much do sessions cost?
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 Cynthia?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.