Wendy Glass Givens, LCSW

Licensed in California · 7 years in practice

Wendy Glass Givens is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, grief, family concerns, and low self-esteem.

License and registration

LCSW, California: 21318 · expires November 2026
NPI: 1043873250 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 7
Languages: English

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About Wendy

Wendy Glass Givens is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, grief, family concerns, and low self-esteem. She works with individuals who want practical help and steady support during difficult times. Her tone is warm and straightforward, aimed at someone looking for down-to-earth guidance.

Wendy uses a faith-informed lens in sessions, so spiritual beliefs can be part of the conversation when clients want that. She focuses on building coping skills, clearer thinking, and realistic goals.

Background and approach

Sessions tend to center on what feels most urgent for the person in front of her. Conversations in therapy are collaborative. Wendy listens, reflects what she hears, and helps people try new ways of handling problems.

She supports clients in spotting patterns, testing small changes, and tracking progress over time. With seven years of clinical experience, Wendy brings practical tools and steady presence to the work. She combines emotional support with concrete steps clients can try between sessions.

The aim is to help people feel more capable and anchored in daily life. Wendy holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential, LCSW. She practices in California and offers approaches that include attention to clients' spiritual perspectives when requested.

Her style is respectful, patient, and focused on helping each person move forward at their own pace.

Focus areas and approaches

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Online support

Therapeutic approaches and online care

Wendy uses evidence-based techniques in a practical way. She often focuses on skill-building that helps people manage anxiety and depression through clearer thinking and behavior changes. That can include learning ways to identify unhelpful thought patterns and testing new actions to change daily routines.

She also brings a faith-informed perspective when clients want to include spiritual beliefs in sessions. In those cases conversations may weave spiritual values with coping strategies to support resilience and meaning-making during grief or family challenges.

Choosing the right approach is a joint process. Wendy works with each person to figure out what fits their goals, needs, and preferences. Together they try methods, review what helps, and adjust the plan as progress and life circumstances change.

Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video calls are useful for face-to-face conversation, phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited, live chat supports shorter check-ins, and text messaging lets clients send updates or reflections between sessions. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into work, school, or caregiving schedules while keeping continuity of care with licensed professionals.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does Wendy address?

She helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, family concerns, and struggles with self-esteem.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is warm and collaborative. Sessions focus on listening, practical coping skills, and small steps clients can try between meetings.

How much clinical experience does she have?

Wendy has seven years of clinical counseling experience working with adults on emotional and life concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

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

Which languages are used in sessions and can international clients join?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

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

How does cost and billing work?

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

How do I begin working with her?

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