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Gina Clemente

Gina Clemente, LMFT

California

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LMFT in California - Anxiety and Relationship work

  • Anger management topics
  • Substance use support
  • Attachment and communication

About Gina

Gina Clemente is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing in California with six years of experience. She works with adults on common life struggles such as anxiety, depression, relationship problems, substance use, and anger. Gina trained at California State University, Fullerton where she earned a master’s in counseling in 2017.

She uses an integrative approach that draws on psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and humanistic ideas. In practical terms that means conversations can include looking at patterns from the past, testing small behavior changes, and talking about values and meaning. Sessions are collaborative and focused on what the client wants to change.

Gina often helps people handle stress, grief, self-esteem issues, and career concerns alongside relationship and intimacy questions. She also supports clients facing attachment wounds, abandonment feelings, loneliness, and workplace strain. Substance use and addiction concerns are part of her work as well.

When anger comes up, she helps clients understand triggers, practice different responses, and rebuild connections that anger can strain. Sessions include skill-building and reflective conversation rather than quick fixes. The aim is clearer choices in tense moments and steadier relationships.

To begin a first session clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule an appointment. Costs vary by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How Gina brings evidence-based methods to online work

Gina draws on a mix of approaches to help people make small, useful changes. Cognitive-behavioral ideas focus on practical skills and testing new responses to stressful situations. This helps when anger shows up at work or in close relationships by teaching different ways to respond and think in the moment.

Psychodynamic ideas are used to look at recurring patterns that come from past relationships. That work helps when repeated hurt, abandonment feelings, or attachment issues fuel reactive anger or isolation. Humanistic-influenced conversation centers on values and personal meaning, which can support decisions about career, relationships, and self-worth.

Choosing an approach is a team effort. Gina will talk with each client about goals, preferences, and what feels most helpful. That collaborative process guides whether more skills practice or deeper reflection will be the main focus for a period of time.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Practically, online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a workday, reduce travel time, or choose shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. Licensed professionals often adapt pacing and exercises so sessions work alongside everyday life rather than interrupt it.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesCommunication problemsDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsIsolation / lonelinessSelf-loveWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

6+ years

Listed in

California

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

Gina works with adults on anxiety, depression, stress, relationship problems, substance use, anger, grief, and related issues such as attachment and communication problems.

What is her therapy style like?

She uses an integrative, practical style combining psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and humanistic ideas. Sessions include reflection on patterns and practice of new behaviors.

How much experience does she have?

Gina has six years of clinical experience since completing her master's degree in counseling in 2017.

What credential and location information is provided?

She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions billed and what does it cost?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started with a first session?

Begin by selecting the See online therapy options button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling your first session.

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