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Olivia Gordon

Olivia Gordon, LCSW

Oklahoma

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LCSW - Relationships and Family Concerns

  • Addictions
  • Relationship strain
  • Blended family issues

About Olivia

Olivia Gordon is an LCSW licensed in Oklahoma with four years of clinical experience. She works with adults facing addictions, relationship strain, trauma, depression, and related concerns. Olivia also addresses blended family issues and other family-related stressors in individual sessions.

She uses practical, evidence-based methods rather than labels. Sessions focus on clearer communication, setting boundaries, and developing everyday skills that reduce conflict and distress. Olivia describes her practice as influenced by Christian values and aims to respect each person's beliefs.

In session she helps people notice unhelpful patterns and try small changes. That can mean practicing new ways to speak about needs, trying behavioral experiments, or learning skills to manage strong emotions. She avoids technical jargon and keeps explanations straightforward.

People often bring complex histories such as trauma, attachment difficulties, or long-term sorrow. Olivia works through those themes by combining approaches that target thoughts, behaviors, and relationships. This includes problem-focused work alongside attention to how past attachment experiences shape current reactions.

Her clinical toolbox includes strategies drawn from acceptance and commitment work, cognitive behavioral techniques, and emotion-focused skills. Clients leave sessions with concrete steps to use between meetings. To begin, visitors are asked to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.

Therapeutic approaches and working online

Olivia draws on several evidence-based approaches to guide online work. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice painful thoughts without letting them dictate action and focuses on choosing values-based steps. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at links between thoughts, feelings, and behavior and uses specific exercises to change unhelpful patterns.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Olivia will work with each person to pick methods that match their goals and preferences. That means testing tools, checking what helps, and adjusting the plan together rather than sticking rigidly to one method.

The original biography does not list exact session formats, so confirm what options are currently offered before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into busy days, reduce travel time, or choose a shorter check-in when schedules are tight. It can also allow steady work on communication skills, emotion regulation, and behavioral experiments between appointments.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issues

Also works with

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHearing impairedHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential Therapy

Experience

4+ years

Listed in

Oklahoma

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

She works with addictions, relationship problems, trauma and depression. Blended family issues are listed among the areas she helps people navigate.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is practical and straightforward, using evidence-based techniques and clear skills practice. She brings a Christian-informed perspective while keeping concrete goals in focus.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has four years of experience practicing as a social worker with adults. That experience includes work on relationship and family-related concerns.

What are her credentials and location?

She holds the LCSW credential and is licensed in Oklahoma. Sessions are offered by a clinician practicing in that state.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Confirm the current session options before booking.

How are session costs handled?

Costs vary with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Begin by selecting the See online therapy options button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling 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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