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Doris Rogers

Doris Rogers, LCSW

California

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LCSW - Stress and life changes

  • Grief and loss
  • Parenting concerns
  • Blended family issues

About Doris

Doris Rogers is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in California with 35 years of experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, grief and loss, parenting concerns, self-esteem, and life changes. She also focuses on aging and geriatric concerns and issues that affect women in midlife.

Rogers draws on long experience helping people handle transitions. She talks through practical coping strategies for grief and loss. She helps clients build confidence and address daily stresses that get in the way of routine family life. Short-term goals and manageable steps are common in her work.

She pays attention to health-related change and chronic conditions. That includes support for caregiving stress and chronic pain or illness. Rogers offers straightforward ways to organize care responsibilities and reduce overwhelm during difficult phases.

Blended household and separation issues are part of her focus areas. She helps people sort through co-parenting tensions, loyalty conflicts, and changing roles after divorce or remarriage. Conversations tend to be practical and aimed at clearer communication and calmer interactions.

Her approach is described as respectful and sensitive. She adapts sessions to what each person brings and checks in about goals and methods. To begin she asks people to complete a short questionnaire and schedule a first session through the site.

Approaches and how online sessions fit practical life

Many clients find short-term, evidence-based techniques useful for stress and anxiety. These techniques focus on teaching clear skills to manage symptoms day to day, such as breathing strategies, activity scheduling, and reshaping unhelpful thinking patterns. They help when anxiety or daily stress makes normal tasks feel harder.

Grief-focused approaches aim to help people process loss in manageable steps. That often means naming what has changed, creating ways to remember, and finding routines that reduce overwhelm. For life transitions and caregiving stress she uses practical problem-solving methods to break large tasks into doable actions and clarify priorities.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will review goals, current challenges, and preferences to recommend techniques that fit the situation. Sessions can shift focus over time as needs change and new issues arise.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules by removing travel and allowing shorter check-ins when needed. It also makes it simpler to keep continuity of care during health changes or relocation, while the therapist and client decide together how best to use session time.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationFamily problemsHospice and end-of-life counselingIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisSelf-loveWomen's issues

Experience

35+ years

Listed in

California

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, grief and loss, parenting, self-esteem, and coping with life changes including aging and health issues.

What is her therapeutic style?

Her style is practical and goal-focused, using manageable steps and clear conversation to address daily problems and transitions.

How much experience does she have?

She has 35 years of professional work experience as a clinician.

What are her credentials and location?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in California.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does she take international clients?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions paid for?

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

How do I start working with her?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

Online talk therapy is for adults and is not emergency care, mediation or legal advice. If you or a child are in danger, use the emergency numbers. Find someone else by name.

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