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Olivia Gordon

Therapist · Oklahoma

Olivia Gordon

LCSW

Compassionate practical support for lifes challenges

  • 4 years' experience
  • Based in Oklahoma
  • Sessions online
  • Speaks English
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  • Addictions help
  • Relationship work
  • Trauma care

About Olivia

Olivia Gordon is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) practicing in Oklahoma. She focuses on helping people who are facing addiction, relationship strains, trauma, intimacy concerns, and depression. Olivia blends practical skills with a compassionate, Christian-informed viewpoint to help clients take steady steps forward.

She keeps sessions focused on real-life problems. Olivia helps people sharpen communication, set boundaries, and build self-compassion. She uses straightforward tools to manage mood, reduce conflict, and increase emotional resilience.

Olivia draws on several evidence-based approaches, including cognitive behavioral strategies and acceptance-based techniques. She also uses attachment-focused ideas to look at how patterns from earlier relationships affect present-day closeness and trust. These methods are adapted to each person’s needs and goals.

In the room she aims to be direct and warm. Clients can expect practical exercises, guided reflection, and clear steps to try between meetings. Olivia supports people coping with caregiver stress, chronic illness, body image concerns, adoption and foster care issues, and the challenges that come with aging.

Her practice emphasizes steady progress rather than quick fixes. She encourages clients to notice small changes and build on them. If you want a therapist who pairs straightforward guidance with a respectful, values-aware approach, Olivia may be a fit. To begin, use the Start Therapy button and complete the short matching questionnaire to schedule according to therapist availability.

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

Credentials

Oklahoma

Languages

English

How Olivia's Approaches Translate to Online Support

Olivia uses cognitive behavioral techniques to help people notice and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. CBT often involves short exercises, tracking patterns, and trying new responses between meetings, which can fit well into a weekly work or home routine.

She also draws on acceptance and commitment therapy, which helps people clarify values and practice small actions that move them toward what matters. ACT is useful for coping with difficult feelings and staying motivated when problems feel overwhelming.

Finding the right approach is part of the work she does with each person. Olivia will talk with clients about goals, try methods that match their needs, and adjust plans based on what helps. That collaborative process makes it easier to pick strategies that actually fit day-to-day life.

If you are considering online sessions, confirm which session formats are currently offered before booking. Olivia aims to help clients fit therapy into life by focusing on brief skill practice, checking progress between meetings, and shaping tasks that can be done in short time blocks. This practical orientation helps therapy feel manageable while people handle caregiving, work, and other responsibilities.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Olivia help with?

She works with people facing addictions, relationship problems, trauma and abuse, intimacy concerns, and depression, along with related issues such as caregiver stress and chronic illness.

What is Olivia's overall approach in sessions?

She uses a compassionate, values-aware style that mixes practical skill-building with reflective conversation to help people change patterns and manage symptoms.

How much clinical experience does she have?

Olivia has four years of professional experience as a licensed clinical social worker.

Where is Olivia based and licensed?

She practices in Oklahoma and holds an LCSW, which is listed as OK LCSW in her credentials.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people from other countries work with Olivia?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How is payment handled and what does it cost?

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

How do I start working with Olivia?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session based on therapist availability.

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