Rosa Shetty, LCSW

Licensed in California · 17 years in practice

Rosa Shetty helps people work through the long-term effects of trauma and abuse.

License and registration

LCSW, California: 28358 · expires February 2026
NPI: 1508125147 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 17
Languages: English, Spanish

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About Rosa

Rosa Shetty helps people work through the long-term effects of trauma and abuse. She is a licensed clinical social worker with 17 years of experience based in California. Her manner is direct and compassionate, aimed at helping clients feel safer in their day-to-day lives.

Rosa focuses on healing from complex childhood trauma, including sexual abuse. She also supports people dealing with attachment issues, divorce and separation, guilt and shame, and questions about life purpose.

Background and approach

She brings attention to symptoms related to post-traumatic stress while helping people reconnect with self-love. In sessions she uses practical, evidence-based techniques to help people notice patterns and try new ways of responding. She concentrates on building tools that fit into everyday life.

Conversations are paced to match each person's comfort and goals. Rosa offers a mix of talking, body-based awareness, and exercises you can practice between sessions. She works in English and Spanish, and her California license is listed as LCSW which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

Her background includes nearly two decades focused on trauma recovery. People who come to Rosa often want steady, focused help to reduce distress and regain a sense of agency. She emphasizes collaboration and clear steps rather than quick fixes.

Her goal is to help clients leave therapy with usable skills and clearer direction.

Focus areas and approaches

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

Online support

Evidence-based approaches and online sessions

Rosa commonly uses well-researched, practical trauma recovery methods that combine talking with body-focused work. One approach emphasizes tracking physical sensations and gentle movement to help reduce distress and improve regulation after overwhelming events. Another approach helps people identify and talk with different parts of themselves to reduce inner conflict and build self-compassion. These methods aim to make painful memories feel less reactive and to increase daily coping skills.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Rosa collaborates with each person to decide which techniques fit their history, current goals, and comfort level. She checks in often and adjusts methods as progress unfolds so the plan feels useful and manageable.

Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video allows face-to-face conversation and skill demonstrations. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited. Live chat or messaging supports quick check-ins and written exercises between sessions. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into busy lives and to continue work from different locations.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does she commonly address?

She focuses on trauma and abuse and related issues such as attachment problems, post-traumatic stress, guilt and shame, divorce and separation, life purpose, and building self-love.

What is her general therapeutic style?

Her style blends talk-based work with body-aware techniques and practical exercises. Sessions are collaborative and paced to match each person's needs.

How long has she been practicing?

She has 17 years of experience working in trauma healing and recovery, beginning in 2007.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

She holds a California LCSW credential, which means Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and practices in California.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.

What session formats are offered?

Sessions can be done by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.

How is cost handled for sessions?

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

How do I begin working with her?

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