Nancy Lopez, LCSW
Licensed in California · 3 years in practice
Nancy Lopez is a licensed clinical social worker in California who helps people facing stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, and life transitions.
License and registration
- LCSW, California
- 122021 · expires April 2026
- NPI
- 1508668336 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 3
- Languages
- English, Spanish
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About Nancy
Nancy Lopez is a licensed clinical social worker in California who helps people facing stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, and life transitions. She speaks English and Spanish and brings three years of professional experience to sessions. Nancy aims to make starting therapy feel manageable for people who are nervous or unsure about the process.
Her style is straightforward and supportive. She works with each person to create a space where thoughts and feelings can be talked through without judgment.
Background and approach
Conversations focus on small, practical steps that can reduce worry and improve daily functioning. Nancy uses tools from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice and shift unhelpful thought patterns. She also draws on Motivational Interviewing to support people who want to build motivation for change.
Solution-Focused Therapy is used to identify strengths and set clear, short-term goals. She has helped people cope with depression, mood shifts, panic attacks, and issues that come with major life changes. Additional areas of focus include body image, caregiver stress, communication problems, immigration-related concerns, and multicultural issues.
Nancy describes her role as a partner in the change process. She helps people break down bigger problems into manageable steps and celebrates incremental progress. For Spanish speakers, she can offer sessions in Spanish as well as English.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Nancy lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Approaches Nancy names
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Online support
How Nancy Uses Practical Approaches Online
Nancy draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people recognize patterns in their thoughts and behaviors and try small experiments to change them. CBT is useful for worry, low mood, panic symptoms, and habits that interfere with daily life.She also uses Motivational Interviewing to support people who want to find their own reasons to change. This approach focuses on listening, building motivation, and setting personally meaningful goals. Solution-Focused Therapy helps clients zero in on strengths and simple steps that lead toward clear, short-term improvements.
Figuring out which approach fits best is part of the early work in therapy. Nancy collaborates with each person to pick methods that match their goals, needs, and comfort level. Plans are adjusted as progress is made and priorities change.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video calls are good for face-to-face conversation, phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited, and messaging is helpful for brief check-ins or ongoing support between meetings. These options make it easier to fit sessions around work, caregiving, or other commitments, and they allow continued care when travel or scheduling would otherwise interrupt progress.
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Questions people ask
What concerns can Nancy help with?
Nancy works with people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and coping with life changes. She also focuses on body image, caregiver stress, communication problems, immigration issues, and related concerns.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
She uses practical, goal-oriented conversations and short-term strategies. Sessions emphasize clear steps, building motivation, and addressing unhelpful thoughts.
What is her professional background?
She has three years of clinical experience working with adults on mood disorders, panic, and life transitions. Her work centers on helping people make gradual changes.
What credentials and region does she practice in?
Nancy is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in California.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.
What session formats are offered?
She works with video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How does pricing work for sessions?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability and uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.
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