
Patricia Riley
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
About Patricia
I am licensed in California with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & parenting issues. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
What Patricia helps with
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Eating disorders
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- LGBT
- Parenting issues
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
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- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Commitment issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Divorce and separation
- Eating and food-related issues
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Infidelity
- Multicultural concerns
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
How Patricia works
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
What clients say
- “Patricia is kind and a loving therapist who listens and gives great advice. She is not intimidating and her experience has helped me. Thank you Patricia!”
- “Great therapist”
- “❤️❤️❤️”
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- “She is awesome, attentive, professional and knowlegeable.”
- “Very much appreciate the perspective I get from speaking with Patricia. I feel her approach with me is genuine and sincere and it shows in the way she speaks truths that without judgement, or hyperboles.”
- “Patricia is a great listener!”
- “Thoughtful, attentive, proactive”
- “I love how we have a shared interest in our love for animals. I love how Patricia is so open in sharing with me and I feel her showing me her animals really helps me feel better and makes my day a little more brighter. Thank you Patricia.”
- “Very helpful so far and am very appreciative of her for helping me stay straight on the path with giving me options to go about specific situations”
- “Awesome”
- “Skilled, Experienced, Direct, Solution Focused, Understanding, Encouraging.”
- “Patricia was very knowledgeable in my areas of concern and showed a genuine interest in me and my experiences. I appreciate feeling heard and respected!”
- “Very great therapist!”
- “! Thank you- so far so good ! We look forward to continuing on our journey and see the progress unfold”
- “She is warm and compassionate.”
These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.
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