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Roosevelt Jordan

Roosevelt Jordan

LCSW

California

Listening first, helping people change

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At a glance

Credentials
LCSW
License
LCSW, California / 28071
Experience
20 years
Languages
English
Location
California

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    • Motivational Interviewing
    • Client-centered care
    • CBT strategies

    About Roosevelt

    Roosevelt Jordan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. He helps people facing stress, anxiety, addiction, depression, trauma, grief, relationship and intimacy challenges, and parenting concerns. He also addresses eating issues, anger, self-esteem struggles, career changes, bipolar concerns, and coping with major life changes.

    With 20 years as an LCSW, he aims to build trust through careful, active listening. Sessions focus on understanding the whole person, including spiritual and life experience factors that shape behavior. Roosevelt emphasizes empathy and respect in every conversation.

    He blends practical, goal-focused tools with person-centered listening. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy strategies are used to spot unhelpful thinking and practice different behaviors. Motivational Interviewing helps people find their own reasons to change and stay engaged in that process.

    Mindfulness and existential ideas are woven in to help people notice thoughts and values and make choices that matter. Roosevelt also brings psychodynamic ideas to understand longer-standing patterns when helpful. The result is a collaborative space where people can talk through problems and try small, manageable steps forward.

    His background includes long-term work with a range of concerns and life stages. English is used for sessions, and international clients can be seen. Prospective clients should confirm session options before booking and use the platform process to start a match.

  2. How his approaches work in online therapy

    Roosevelt uses Motivational Interviewing to help people find their own reasons to change and stay motivated. This approach focuses on asking reflective questions and supporting small, achievable steps toward goals. Client-Centered Therapy guides sessions with empathic listening and respect for each person’s perspective, which helps build trust and a strong working relationship. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) provides clear techniques to identify unhelpful thoughts and try new behaviors, often through practical exercises and homework.

    Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. He will collaborate with each person to see which combination of methods fits their situation, goals, and preferences. That process can be adjusted over time as needs change.

    The biography does not specify which online formats are offered, so confirm session options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It can also make it simpler to keep momentum between sessions by using tasks and exercises that fit daily life.

  4. Areas of expertise

    Primary focus

    Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression

    Also works with

    Trauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changes

    Additional focus areas

    HIV / AIDSHospice and end-of-life counselingObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPersonality disordersPhobiasProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSexual assault and abuse

    Therapeutic approaches

    Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic Therapy

    Experience

    20+ years

    Listed in

    California

    Languages

    English

  5. Frequently asked questions

    What concerns does Roosevelt help with?

    He supports people with stress, anxiety, addictions, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, eating concerns, parenting strain, anger, self-esteem, career changes, bipolar conditions, and coping with life transitions. Additional focuses include HIV/AIDS, hospice and end-of-life counseling, OCD and obsessions, personality disorders, phobias, process addictions, self-harm, and sexual assault and abuse.

    What is his therapeutic style like?

    He uses an empathic, listening-first approach that aims to build trust. Sessions combine client-centered conversations with practical techniques to identify thinking and behavior patterns.

    How much clinical experience does he have?

    He holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential and has 20 years of experience as an LCSW working with diverse concerns.

    Where is he located and licensed?

    He is licensed as an LCSW in California and practices from that state.

    Which languages are supported for sessions?

    Sessions are offered in English. International clients are accepted.

    What session formats are available?

    The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

    How is cost handled?

    Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

    How do I begin working with him?

    Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

  6. Online talk therapy is not emergency or medical care. Stopping or cutting down alcohol or other drugs can be unsafe without medical advice. In immediate danger? Crisis numbers

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