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Quenette Freeman

Californian LCSW focused on practical skills

LCSW California

Experience
8 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Anger
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages
English

About Quenette

Quenette Freeman is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) practicing in California who focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, grief, anger, and related life challenges. With eight years of experience, she emphasizes clients' strengths and collaborative problem solving while supporting improvements in motivation, self-esteem, and day-to-day functioning.

Background and approach

Quenette frames therapy as a practical partnership in which clients' knowledge of their own lives guides goal setting and change. Her work leans on time-limited approaches that teach skills clients can use right away, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness-informed techniques.

She also brings client-centered principles to sessions, creating a space that honors each person’s perspective while introducing evidence-informed tools such as EMDR and motivational interviewing when appropriate. Quenette tailors interventions to match concerns ranging from relationship and family issues to trauma, sleep problems, career stress, and mood conditions.

Clients who value a focused, skills-based course of therapy and an encouraging collaborator may find her approach a strong fit. She offers services in English throughout California and combines practical strategies with an emphasis on strengths and resilience to help people navigate change and regain balance.

Approaches for Change in an Online Setting

Quenette often integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness-based practices when working online. CBT focuses on identifying and shifting unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors, offering concrete strategies for anxiety, depression, panic attacks, and stress. Mindfulness therapy teaches present-moment awareness and grounding skills that can reduce reactivity and improve sleep, emotional regulation, and coping with life transitions.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and she works collaboratively with clients to determine what methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. This means exploring which techniques feel most useful and adjusting the plan over time so clients build practical tools that fit their everyday lives.

Online therapy with Quenette is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care while balancing work, family, and other commitments, and they allow clients to practice skills between sessions in real-world contexts.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist commonly address?
Quenette works with a broad range of concerns including stress, anxiety, grief, anger, self-esteem, coping with life changes, relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, sleep problems, career stress, bipolar and depression, and compassion fatigue.
What therapeutic style can I expect in sessions?
Sessions emphasize client-centered collaboration and practical skill building, drawing on approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness techniques, EMDR, and motivational interviewing to meet specific goals.
How much clinical experience does the therapist have?
She brings eight years of clinical experience working with a variety of mental health and life concerns.
What are the therapist's credentials and location?
The therapist is a licensed clinical social worker, LCSW, practicing in California with license CA LCSW 106958.
In which language are sessions offered and is international work available?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats does she provide?
Appointments are available via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences.
How are fees and payments handled?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability and sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are needed to begin working together?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule an appointment according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsControl issuesDissociationDomestic violenceFamily of origin issuesFirst responder issuesGuilt and shameInfidelityMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

8+ years

Licensed

California

Languages

English