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Robin Hausserman

Robin Hausserman, LCSW

California

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LCSW - Anxiety and trauma focused

  • Anxiety support
  • Trauma recovery
  • Guilt and shame

About Robin

Robin Hausserman is a California licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with nine years of clinical experience. She works with adults who are coping with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, trauma and abuse. Robin also addresses related concerns such as guilt and shame, attachment and abandonment, and caregiving stress.

Robin pays attention to how early life patterns shape current coping strategies. She helps people notice which patterns no longer serve them and practices different ways of relating and communicating. Sessions move at a pace that the client can handle, with space to name difficult feelings and test new responses.

Work in the room often focuses on improving communication and reducing social isolation. Robin talks through practical steps for handling difficult conversations and managing mood or anxiety symptoms. She pays attention to life transitions, like midlife changes or workplace stress, and the strain those times put on relationships.

Robin has experience supporting veterans, men, and people facing complex emotional challenges. She also addresses body image, impulsivity, and questions about life purpose in therapy. The approach is collaborative - she and the client set goals and try methods that fit the person’s everyday life.

Sessions are conducted in English and based in California. People who are considering whether therapy might help are invited to start with a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session to see how the work feels.

Therapeutic approaches and working online

Robin uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that emphasize understanding patterns formed in early life and practicing new ways of relating. One common approach focuses on identifying attachment and abandonment patterns, helping people see how those patterns show up now and try different responses to reduce repeating old hurts. Another approach addresses trauma and mood symptoms by breaking down overwhelming problems into manageable steps, teaching practical skills for managing anxiety, depression, and intense emotions.

Choosing an approach is a collaborative process. She will work with each person to figure out which methods fit their goals and preferences, and adjust the plan as progress and real-life demands become clearer. Decisions about pace, homework, and skills practice are made together so the work fits into everyday life.

The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions around work, caregiving, and travel because it reduces commuting time and allows for shorter check-ins when needed. Some people prefer sessions that do not require video if bandwidth is limited or if a quieter, low-visual option helps them concentrate. Licensed professionals can use these practical formats to help clients keep therapy consistent with a busy life.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression

Additional focus areas

Experience

9+ years

Listed in

California

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she work with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, trauma and abuse, and related issues such as guilt and shame.

How would she approach shame or guilt?

She looks at how early life patterns shape current reactions and helps people name feelings, try different responses, and practice clearer communication.

What is her clinical background?

She has nine years of clinical experience as a California LCSW and has worked with people facing complex emotional challenges.

Where is she licensed and based?

She is a California licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) and practices from California.

Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English and she does not accept international clients at this time.

What session formats does she provide?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How does pricing work?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Choose the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger or thinking about harming yourself, use the crisis numbers.

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