Richelle Rojas-Basuil
Trauma-informed LCSW focused on collaborative care
LCSW California
- Experience
- 3 years in practice
- Focus areas
- Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Trauma and abuse
- Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
- Languages
- English
About Richelle
Richelle Rojas-Basuil is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) practicing in California who brings a compassionate, trauma-informed approach to individual and group care. She has three years of direct experience providing therapy and draws on a background that includes work with adolescents in school settings and crisis intervention.
Background and approach
Her clinical focus includes stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, self esteem, depression, grief, and coping with life changes. Richelle emphasizes a nonjudgmental stance and partners with clients to clarify goals and identify practical steps forward.
She weaves together client-centered listening with evidence-informed methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and motivational interviewing to help clients explore patterns of thought and behavior, increase self-understanding, and build coping skills.
Her practice also addresses a range of related concerns including attachment and abandonment issues, body image, caregiver stress, communication problems, guilt and shame, isolation, life purpose, mood disorders, post-traumatic stress, self-harm, and women's issues.
Available in English for people located in California, Richelle aims to create a collaborative space where clients can define their hopes for therapy and work toward meaningful change at their own pace.
How Richelle Blends Talk Therapy and Practical Tools Online
Richelle uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients identify and adjust unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors, which can be useful for issues such as anxiety, depression, and mood-related concerns. She also employs Client-Centered Therapy, prioritizing empathetic listening and collaboration so clients can explore feelings and goals at their own pace. These approaches are presented in accessible language and emphasize skill-building and self-understanding.Finding the right therapeutic approach is a collaborative process. Richelle works with each person to consider their needs, values, and goals, and together they tailor methods and exercises that fit the client's preferences and stage of change. She frames treatment as a partnership where adjustments are made based on what is working and what is not.
Online therapy with her includes video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to offer flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options allow clients to access consistent care from California while making it easier to attend sessions, try brief check-ins, or use written exchanges for reflection and support between meetings.
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Experience
3+ years
Licensed
California
Languages
English