LCSW
Graciela Dunn , LCSW
Therapist in California
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About Graciela
Graciela works to cultivate an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and emotions can be expressed and explored. Her style emphasizes practical coping skills and emotional understanding so that clients can move toward greater confidence and a more fulfilling life. She recognizes that seeking help takes courage and offers steady support throughout the therapeutic process.
Across two decades of practice, Graciela has helped individuals navigate issues such as attachment and abandonment, caregiver stress, chronic illness and pain, communication and control problems, divorce and separation, and feelings of guilt or shame. Her work aims to balance emotional insight with actionable steps tailored to each person’s needs and goals.
Evidence-Based Approaches and Online Support
Graciela uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on helping clients understand and shift unhelpful thinking patterns and build concrete coping skills. Cognitive-style strategies help people identify and reframe negative thoughts that contribute to anxiety and low mood, supporting clearer thinking and improved emotional balance. Skills-based behavioral strategies emphasize step-by-step practices for managing stress, improving communication, and re-engaging with meaningful activities, which can be especially helpful for depression, relationship issues, and life transitions.
Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Graciela works with each person to consider their goals, preferences, and daily realities, adapting methods as therapy unfolds so the plan fits the individual’s needs.
Online sessions via video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging provide flexibility for people with busy schedules, caregiving responsibilities, limited mobility, or geographic constraints. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care, access therapy from familiar environments, and integrate skill-building into everyday life while working with a licensed professional.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Graciela Dunn have?
Graciela Dunn has 20 years of professional experience as a therapist.
Is Graciela Dunn a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the LCSW credential, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Her license in California is listed as CA LCSW 22367.
In which languages does Graciela Dunn provide therapy?
Graciela provides therapy in English and Spanish.
Where is Graciela Dunn located?
Graciela is located in California.
How can I work with Graciela Dunn as my therapist?
You can work with Graciela Dunn through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Graciela Dunn work with international clients?
Graciela Dunn does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Graciela Dunn 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
20+ years
Licensed
California
Languages
English, Spanish
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