About

Ian Holloway is a California-licensed clinician with 20 years of professional experience. He holds a California LCSW (license number 82669), a credential for clinical social work.

He works with individuals on stress and anxiety, depression, parenting concerns, intimacy-related issues, and LGBTQ+ related matters. Ian is an older, gay male therapist who identifies as non-religious and liberal.

Ian works to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. He recognizes that seeking change takes courage and aims to support and empower clients as they take initial steps toward a more fulfilling and happier life.

Location:
California, United States
Years Experience:
20
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Depression, Intimacy-related issues, LGBT, Parenting, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Attachment issues, BDSM, Communication problems, Fatherhood issues, Gender dysphoria, Guilt and shame, HIV / AIDS, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Kink, Men’s issues, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Non-monogamous relationships, Polyamory, Self-love, Sex addiction, Sexual dysfunction, Sexuality, Smoking, Social anxiety and phobia, Vaping, Workplace issues
Therapeutic approach:Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CA LCSW 82669
  • NPI Number: 1063711521
  • License: LCSW (California) #82669 exp 2026-04-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether online therapy truly makes a difference. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions - online therapy has been found to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions. A major benefit of remote care is flexibility. Clients can connect with their therapist in the way that suits them best: video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This variety of options helps make therapy easier to fit into daily life. All therapists offering online services are licensed professionals, and clients are free to switch therapists at any time if they prefer a different fit.

How much experience does Ian Holloway have?

Ian Holloway has 20 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Ian Holloway a licensed therapist?

Yes. Ian Holloway is a licensed clinician in California with a California LCSW, license number 82669.

In which languages does Ian Holloway provide therapy?

Ian Holloway provides therapy in English.

Where is Ian Holloway located?

Ian Holloway is located in California.

How can I work with Ian Holloway as my therapist?

Clients can work with Ian Holloway by Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Ian Holloway cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as location and the therapist’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 to help match you with Ian Holloway. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.