Elisa Geraci - Schoenberg, LCSW

Licensed in California · 10 years in practice

Elisa Geraci - Schoenberg is a compassionate licensed clinical social worker who helps people facing stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, relationship concerns, and depression.

License and registration

LCSW, California: 69090 · expires April 2027
NPI: 1043737695 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 10
Languages: English

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About Elisa

Elisa Geraci - Schoenberg is a compassionate licensed clinical social worker who helps people facing stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, relationship concerns, and depression. She offers direct, flexible support and adapts her approach to what each person needs. She aims to make the first steps toward change feel manageable and respectful.

She has about 10 years of professional experience and is licensed in California as an LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

Background and approach

Her education includes a bachelor of social work from the University of Nevada with a minor in cultural anthropology, and a master’s degree from the University of California, Los Angeles. She completed her licensing while working at UCLA Medical Center. In sessions she focuses on practical, person-centered care.

She tailors conversations and plans to the individual instead of using a one-size-fits-all method. She describes herself as direct and accepting, and is willing to change course if a different approach will help. She has worked with people managing maternal and postpartum coping, motivation and confidence struggles, and the challenges of aging alongside relationship and dating concerns.

She also supports people dealing with depression and ongoing stress or anxiety. Her work emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion while keeping goals clear. Elisa uses flexible ways of meeting so therapy can fit into busy lives.

She meets people where they are and adjusts pacing to match readiness and practical needs.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Elisa lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Online support

Approaches That Guide Online Sessions

Elisa uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques focused on clear, practical work that helps people manage symptoms and meet goals. One approach centers on building skills for coping with anxiety and stress - learning specific strategies to calm intense feelings and handle stressful situations. Another approach focuses on strengthening self-esteem and motivation by identifying useful habits and small changes that build confidence over time.

Choosing the right method is collaborative. The therapist will talk with each person about what feels most useful and try different ways of working to find the best fit. Goals, personal preferences, and daily life needs guide how sessions are shaped and adjusted together.

Online therapy offers several practical benefits for this work. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when more connection is helpful. Phone sessions are useful when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging allow quick, flexible contact for brief updates, homework checks, or when writing is easier than speaking. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent around work, parenting, or other responsibilities.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship and dating concerns, low self-esteem, and depression. Maternal and postpartum coping, motivation, and aging concerns are also areas she has experience with.

What is her approach in sessions?

She takes a direct and accepting style, adapting conversation and plans to each person. The focus is on practical steps and changing course when something isn’t working.

How long has she been working as a clinician?

She has about 10 years of professional experience in clinical work, including time at a medical center during her licensing process.

What credentials does she hold and where does she practice?

She is licensed in California as an LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Her training includes degrees from the University of Nevada and UCLA.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are offered?

Therapy is available through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.

How does pricing work for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

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