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Jamie Pereira

LCSW

Jamie Pereira , LCSW

Therapist in California

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About Jamie

Jamie Pereira is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in California who brings five years of focused clinical experience to supporting people facing a range of life challenges. She works with individuals navigating stress and anxiety, addictions, grief and loss, mood disorders including bipolar and depression, trauma and abuse, and intimacy-related concerns. Jamie also provides support for eating and sleeping difficulties, parenting and family relationship issues, anger and self-esteem struggles, attention challenges related to ADHD, and the complex emotions that accompany major life transitions and caregiving roles.

Her practice includes work with clients coping with chronic illness, cancer, hospice and end-of-life concerns, first responder stress, and co-occurring conditions such as substance use and mood symptoms. Jamie draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clients develop practical skills, clarify goals, and build on their strengths. She believes each person is the expert of their own story and emphasizes collaboration, empowerment, and gradual change as paths toward a more fulfilling life.

Jamie is experienced in addressing postnatal mood concerns and adjustments to complex medical diagnoses, and she supports people working through codependency, family of origin issues, and trauma-related symptoms. As a California-licensed LCSW (CA LCSW 108104), she aims to offer compassionate, skill-focused care that meets clients where they are and helps them move forward at their own pace.

Evidence-Based Approaches and Flexible Online Care

Jamie uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical skills and meaningful change. One common approach emphasizes skill-building for managing stress, anxiety, and mood symptoms through breathing, coping strategies, and activity planning to reduce overwhelm and increase everyday functioning. Another approach focuses on trauma-informed processing to help individuals make sense of painful experiences, reduce reactivity, and regain a sense of safety in their lives. A third strand emphasizes behavioral and motivational strategies to support people working through addictions and habit change, helping clients set realistic goals and sustain progress over time.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Jamie works together with clients to explore which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting techniques as progress unfolds so care remains tailored and responsive.

Online therapy offers practical benefits for clients with busy schedules, mobility limitations, or geographic barriers. Sessions by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging allow flexible scheduling and ongoing support between meetings. These options make it easier for clients to sustain consistent work toward recovery and personal growth while accessing licensed professionals from wherever they are.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Jamie Pereira have?

Jamie Pereira has five years of clinical experience.

Is Jamie Pereira a licensed therapist?

Yes. Jamie holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details are CA LCSW 108104.

In which languages does Jamie Pereira provide therapy?

Jamie provides therapy in English.

Where is Jamie Pereira located?

Jamie is located in California.

How can I work with Jamie Pereira as my therapist?

You can work with Jamie Pereira through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Jamie Pereira work with international clients?

Yes, Jamie Pereira works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Jamie Pereira cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsGriefBipolar disorderDepression

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityCancerChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFirst responder issuesHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingMood disordersParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-harmSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryYoung adult issues

Experience

5+ years

Licensed

California

Languages

English

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