About

Lorraine Gonzalez is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in New York with 15 years of professional experience. She holds LCSW-R and LCSW credentials, which reflect advanced clinical social work licensure and training in providing therapeutic care. Her work centers on helping people manage stress and anxiety, navigate relationship challenges, address depression, and cope with life transitions.

She approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring conversations and treatment plans to fit individual needs and circumstances. Lorraine emphasizes practical support and empowerment, helping clients explore options, develop coping skills, and take steps toward a more fulfilling and balanced life. Seeking change can feel daunting, and she frames the therapeutic relationship as a collaborative process that honors the courage it takes to begin.

Throughout her practice she adapts her methods to match each client’s goals, offering focused guidance for both short-term concerns and longer-term growth. Lorraine communicates in English and Spanish, and she welcomes clients who are looking for a thoughtful, client-centered approach to emotional and relational challenges.
Location:
New York, 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:Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Depression, Coping with life changes, ADHD
Other areas of experience: Attachment issues, Codependency, Communication problems, Control issues, Dependent personality, Forgiveness, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Workplace issues, Young adult issues

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NY LCSW-R 076167, CT LCSW 58.013286
  • NPI Number: 1518183250
  • License: LCSW-R (New York), LCSW (Connecticut)

Evidence-based approaches and online care

Lorraine uses evidence-based techniques that focus on practical skills and real-world improvements. One common approach teaches specific coping and stress-management skills for anxiety and mood concerns, helping clients build routines and strategies that reduce overwhelm and increase emotional regulation. Another area of focus centers on relationship and communication work, where therapy emphasizes clearer expression, healthier boundaries, and improved attachment patterns to support partnerships, family dynamics, and interpersonal functioning.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process, and Lorraine works collaboratively with each client to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. She adapts plans over time and invites clients to give feedback so the work remains aligned with what matters most to them.

Online therapy with Lorraine is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which makes it easier to fit care into a busy life and to connect from different locations, including internationally. These options provide flexibility in scheduling and communication style, allowing clients to choose the format that feels most accessible and effective for their circumstances.

How much experience does Lorraine Gonzalez have?

Lorraine Gonzalez has 15 years of professional experience in clinical social work and psychotherapy.

Is Lorraine Gonzalez a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credentials LCSW-R and LCSW. License details are NY LCSW-R 076167 and CT LCSW 58.013286.

In which languages does Lorraine Gonzalez provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English and Spanish.

Where is Lorraine Gonzalez located?

She is located in New York.

How can I work with Lorraine Gonzalez as my therapist?

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

Does Lorraine Gonzalez work with international clients?

Yes, Lorraine Gonzalez works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Lorraine Gonzalez cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your 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 with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.