Izetta Gibson
Compassionate, practical support for life transitions
LCSW Oklahoma
- Experience
- 15 years in practice
- Focus areas
- Addictions, Anger, Self esteem
- Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
- Languages
- English
About Izetta
Izetta Gibson is an Oklahoma-licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with 15 years of professional experience supporting people through addictions, anger, low self-esteem, depression, and major life transitions. She emphasizes practical coping strategies alongside emotional processing to help clients regain stability and confidence.
Background and approach
Drawing on cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior techniques, and a client-centered stance, she helps clients identify unhelpful patterns and develop skills for clearer thinking and healthier responses. Her practice also addresses related concerns such as communication problems, control issues, forgiveness, guilt and shame, loneliness, life purpose, financial stress, self-love, and workplace difficulties.
Izetta creates an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be explored and where goals are shaped collaboratively. She acknowledges that beginning therapy takes courage and encourages prospective clients to take that first step toward change.
Services are offered to English-speaking clients in Oklahoma and to international clients, using a variety of online session formats to accommodate different needs and schedules. Izetta combines structured skill-building with empathic listening to tailor treatment to each person’s priorities and life circumstances.
Therapeutic Approaches for Online Support
Client-Centered Therapy centers on empathic listening and collaborative goal-setting; it emphasizes understanding each person’s experience and creating a respectful space where concerns can be explored. This approach is useful for building trust and clarifying values or life purpose.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and shifting unhelpful thoughts and behaviors through practical exercises and homework. CBT is often applied to depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, and patterns that contribute to addictive behaviors and workplace stress.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) provides skills in emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness. It can help when intense emotions, anger, or relationship difficulties interfere with daily functioning.
Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each client to assess needs, goals, and preferences, and will adjust methods over time to find the best fit for progress and comfort.
Online sessions using video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging make it easier to access consistent support from home or elsewhere. These formats offer flexibility for scheduling, allow for ongoing skill practice between meetings, and can help people maintain momentum during life transitions or when in-person visits are not practical.
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Experience
15+ years
Licensed
Oklahoma
Languages
English