About Laura
Laura Hunter is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 25 years of professional experience in California. She helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, and challenges with motivation. She also supports those facing relationship and intimacy-related concerns, along with communication problems, guilt, and shame.
Her approach is straightforward and practical. Sessions focus on clear conversation about what is happening now and on small, doable steps clients can try between meetings.
How Laura works
She aims to build a warm, nonjudgmental space where clients can share thoughts and feelings without being criticized. Laura works collaboratively, listening first and then tailoring strategies to each person. She helps people clarify what matters most to them and practices skills that improve everyday interactions and self-confidence.
Progress is measured in how daily life changes, not just in talk about problems. Therapy with her emphasizes realistic goals and steady, manageable change. She encourages homework that feels doable and conversations that make sense for a person's life and schedule.
Many people find this steady, practical focus useful when stress or anxiety make daily tasks harder. Taking the first step can feel hard, and she acknowledges that bravery. She offers supportive guidance to help people move toward a more satisfying and balanced life.
What Laura works with
The areas below are the ones Laura selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Intimacy-related issues
Also listed
Training and background
| Register | LCSW |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 25 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | California |
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Online support options
Evidence-based techniques and online care
Laura uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear problem-solving and practical skills. One common approach emphasizes teaching coping skills for stress and anxiety so people can manage overwhelming feelings and return to daily tasks. Another approach targets relationship and intimacy-related issues by improving communication skills and increasing emotional awareness, helping people relate more comfortably with others.Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the work together. The therapist will listen to your needs, goals, and preferences, and then recommend techniques that fit your situation. This is a collaborative process and adjustments are made over time to match what actually helps.
Online therapy is offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to make care more flexible. Video sessions allow face-to-face conversation when visual cues matter. Phone sessions can be used when bandwidth is limited or a quick check-in is needed. Live chat or text-based messaging can fit short updates or ongoing support between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, family life, and a busy schedule.
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