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Gabriella Van Der Westhuizen, Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California

Recognized for high quality patient care

Gabriella van der Westhuizen

Accepts Sutter Health
Individual therapy

Rula verifies every provider’s credentials and conducts regular quality reviews

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriella van der Westhuizen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gabriella has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Available virtually|CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Hi there, I'm Gabriella!

I am deeply committed to helping individuals heal, grow, and reconnect with their inner strength. I work with people navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected. My approach is warm, collaborative, and empowering.

My focus

I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, PTSD, self-esteem challenges, and the lasting effects of trauma. Many of my clients are high-functioning but feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected. I especially enjoy working with clients ready to explore their inner world with curiosity.

My approach

I cater to what you need, as you are the expert of yourself. Expect a balance of depth and lightness. I believe therapy is a space for serious growth and healing, and I won't shy away from the tough stuff. However, laughter, curiosity, and a little fun are part of the process.

Expertise

Focus populations

Body Positivity
+ 1 more

Therapy types

  • Individual Therapy

Ages served

  • Adults

Practice

Accepted insurance providers

  • Sutter Health
  • Aetna
  • All Savers
  • Allegiance
  • Allied

Languages spoken

English

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Sessions

60 minutes
Virtual sessions

Next appointmentTuesday, May 5th