About Olivia
Olivia Gordon is a licensed clinical social worker in Oklahoma with four years of practice helping people through difficult life changes. She focuses on relationships, addictions, trauma, intimacy concerns, and depression. Olivia aims to help people build clearer communication and greater self-compassion in everyday life.
She brings a faith-informed perspective to sessions and respects each person’s beliefs while keeping the work practical. Sessions focus on small, concrete steps clients can use between meetings.
Background and approach
Olivia listens for patterns in relationships and offers tools to interrupt unhelpful cycles. Her approach mixes evidence-based methods with a warm, client-centered stance. That means conversations are guided by what matters most to the person in front of her.
Together they set goals and try techniques that fit the client’s values and daily routine. Olivia works with a broad range of concerns related to family dynamics, abandonment, adoption and foster care, aging, caregiving stress, chronic illness, body image, and co-occurring conditions. She also supports people dealing with attachment issues, antisocial or avoidant personality patterns, autism and Asperger syndrome, and kink-related concerns.
Therapy sessions can include talk work, behavior-focused exercises, and skills practice drawn from approaches like acceptance and commitment therapy, cognitive behavioral techniques, and emotion-focused strategies. Olivia aims to help people build resilience and practical plans for moving forward.
Approaches that translate to online care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on clarifying what matters to you and taking small committed actions toward those values. It can help with depression, anxiety, and struggles around meaning and motivation. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at thoughts and behaviors and teaches practical skills to shift unhelpful patterns. It is useful for mood problems, relationship-driven stress, and behavior change.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Olivia collaborates with each person to choose methods that match their needs, goals, and preferences. She will check in and adjust techniques as progress is made so the plan stays useful and realistic.
Online sessions offer flexibility for busy lives. Video calls allow a face-to-face conversation when visual cues are helpful. Phone sessions can work when bandwidth or camera use is limited. Live chat and text-based messaging suit shorter check-ins, brief coaching, or people who prefer writing. These options make it easier to fit consistent therapy into a weekly routine and to practice skills between sessions.
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Specialties and expertise
Top specialties
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
Also works with
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Hearing impaired
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Trauma and abuse
- Traumatic brain injury
- Trichotillomania
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 4 years
- Licensed
- Oklahoma
- Languages
- English