Claudia Young
Compassionate, evidence-based therapy in California
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About
Claudia Young is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Northern California who brings 15 years of experience in the mental health field. She earned her master’s degree from California State University, Chico and has focused her career on offering compassionate, evidence-based support to people navigating life’s challenges.
She approaches therapy with empathy, flexibility, and a nonjudgmental stance, aiming to create a safe space where people can reflect, process, and work toward change. Claudia meets clients where they are and encourages active participation in the healing process, using a trauma-informed perspective to help individuals pursue greater well-being, fulfillment, and inner calm.
Claudia works with diverse populations and has experience treating children, families, couples, and individuals facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, relationship difficulties, divorce, and career changes. She also addresses stress, addictions, intimacy and parenting issues, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and compassion fatigue, and offers coaching to support clients’ goals.
Her clinical training includes play therapy for young children, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). She is a California-licensed clinical social worker, bringing both professional expertise and a warm, supportive presence to her work.
- Location:
- California, United States
- Years Experience:
- 15
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English, Spanish
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Depression, Family, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Addictions, ADHD, Attachment issues, Bipolar, Blended family issues, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Coaching, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Compulsion, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Dependent personality, Disaster relief therapy, Divorce, Domestic violence, Family of origin issues, Fatherhood issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Immigration issues, Impulsivity, Intellectual disability, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Parenting, Phobias, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Pregnancy, Relationship, Relationship, Self-love, Separation, Social anxiety and phobia, Trauma and abuse, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Gottman Method, Internal Family Systems, Jungian Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: CA LCSW 65026
- NPI Number: 1508026204
- License: LCSW (California) #65026 exp 2026-05-31
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
Many people wonder whether remote therapy can truly help. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and major life transitions - online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.
One key benefit is flexibility. Clients can connect in the way that best fits their needs and schedules, whether through video appointments, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability makes it easier to maintain continuity of care and integrate therapy into a busy life.
All sessions are conducted by licensed professionals and clients have the option to switch therapists at any time if they feel a different fit would be better. Online therapy can be a practical, accessible option for people seeking support for everyday mental health concerns and relationship issues.
How much experience does Claudia Young have?
Claudia Young has 15 years of experience providing therapy services.
Is Claudia Young a licensed therapist?
Yes, Claudia Young is a California-licensed clinical social worker.
In which languages does Claudia Young provide therapy?
Claudia Young provides therapy in English and Spanish.
Where is Claudia Young located?
Claudia Young is located in California.
How can I work with Claudia Young as my therapist?
You can work with Claudia Young by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.
How much does therapy with Claudia Young cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as your location and Claudia Young’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with Claudia Young. Depending on her availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.