About

Lorena Silva is a LCSW, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, who focuses on supporting adults through anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. Her manner is warm and collaborative, and she draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clients build practical skills and insight. She emphasizes a partnership model in which the client plays an active role in their own growth, and she aims to create an environment where people feel understood and able to make meaningful changes.

Her work centers on combining compassionate support with strategies rooted in research, helping clients address immediate concerns while developing longer-term coping tools. Lorena believes the most effective therapy happens when someone feels heard, respected, and engaged in the process of change. She seeks to balance empathy with structured methods so clients can move forward with clarity and confidence.

Throughout treatment she encourages collaboration, tailoring interventions to each person’s needs and goals. Her approach is steady and practical, guiding adults through difficult emotions, relationship shifts, and the transitions that mark different stages of life.
Location:
California, United States
Years Experience:
3
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Other areas of experience: Codependency, Communication problems, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Forgiveness, Immigration issues, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Paranoia, Personality disorders, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Self-harm, Self-love

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CA LCSW 139216
  • NPI Number: 1780344499
  • License: LCSW (California)

Evidence-Based Approaches and Online Support



Lorena Silva applies evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on building practical skills and fostering understanding. One common element is skills-focused work that teaches coping strategies for anxiety and mood challenges, helping clients manage symptoms and respond differently to stressful situations. Another element is trauma-informed, strengths-oriented support that helps individuals process difficult experiences and repair relationship patterns that cause distress. These approaches are grounded in research and aim to produce measurable improvements in daily functioning.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Lorena works with each person to assess needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting techniques over time so the treatment fits the individual rather than forcing a one-size-fits-all model. Clients are invited to be active participants in deciding what feels most helpful.

Online sessions make this work flexible and accessible. Video calls and phone sessions allow for real-time conversation and deeper connection, while live chat and text-based messaging offer more immediate, convenient support between meetings. These options allow clients to engage in therapy in ways that fit their schedules and comfort levels, making consistent care easier to maintain.

How much experience does Lorena Silva have?

Lorena Silva has 3 years of clinical experience.

Is Lorena Silva a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LCSW credential, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details are CA LCSW 139216.

In which languages does Lorena Silva provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

Where is Lorena Silva located?

She is located in California.

How can I work with Lorena Silva as my therapist?

You can work with Lorena Silva through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Lorena Silva work with international clients?

No. Lorena Silva does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Lorena Silva cost?

Costs can vary based on factors like location and therapist 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 quick. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.