About

Richard Gilbert is a licensed clinical social worker in California with seven years of experience working as an outpatient therapist. He brings focused support to people coping with grief and loss, parenting challenges, anger management, and depression, while also attending to the broader process of human development.

He approaches therapy with the belief that each person is the expert of their own story and that clients already possess strengths that can help them move through difficult moments. Richard recognizes the courage it takes to begin therapy and is proud of clients for taking that first step toward change.

Location:
California, United States
Years Experience:
7
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Anger, Depression, Grief, Parenting
Other areas of experience: Addictions, ADHD, Coping with life changes, Family, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Self esteem, Self-love, Stress, Anxiety
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Existential Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CA LCSW 75591
  • NPI Number: 1356877872
  • License: LCSW (California) #75591 exp 2026-05-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a real difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person care.

A major benefit of remote therapy is flexibility - individuals can choose the format that fits their routine and comfort level, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility can make it easier to maintain consistency in care.

Licensed professionals provide services through these formats, 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 way to address everyday mental health needs while fitting into a busy life.

How much experience does Richard Gilbert have?

Richard Gilbert has seven years of experience providing outpatient therapy services.

Is Richard Gilbert a licensed therapist?

Yes. Richard Gilbert is a licensed therapist, listed as CA LCSW 75591.

In which languages does Richard Gilbert provide therapy?

Richard Gilbert provides therapy in English.

Where is Richard Gilbert located?

Richard Gilbert is located in California.

How can I work with Richard Gilbert as my therapist?

Clients can work with Richard Gilbert by Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Richard Gilbert cost?

The cost of therapy with Richard Gilbert 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?

To get started with Richard Gilbert, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with the therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.