Paul Gonsier
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, M.S.W., L.C.S.W., NASW Diplomate
In private practice for 32 years. I am interested in assisting you with your emotional growth and well-being. It's normal at times in life to have conflicts, but sometimes we need guidance to discover healthier ways to navigate through these challenges to have a more healthy and rewarding life!
Client Focus
Session Format: Couple, Family, Group, Individual sessions.
Age Specialty: Adolescent, Adult, Elder
Demographic Expertise: Asian, Black / African American, Buddhist, Christian, Hispanic / Latino, Jewish, Middle Eastern, Military / Veterans, Muslim, Native American, Pacific Islander, Persons with Disabilities, Women clients.
Languages: English
Treatment Approach
- Behavioral
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Family Systems
- Psychodynamic
- Psychosocial
- Reality
- Solution-Focused Brief Therapy
Approach Description: My theoretical orientation is cognitive-behavioral, reality based, solution focused and psychodynamic.
Education & Credentials
Paul Gonsier M.S.W., L.C.S.W., NASW Diplomate
- Male
- License # LCSW 13048
- Licensed in California
- Practicing Since 1985
Education: Bachelor of Arts Degree: University of California, Riverside- Bachelor Arts- Psychology 5/1983
Master Clinical Social Work: San Diego State University- M.S.W.- Clinical Social Work- 5/1985
Licensed Clinical Social Worker- California, LCSW 13048 1/1988; NASW Diplomate in Clinical Social Work
Finances
Fees
- Average Session Fee 100.00
- Out of Network
- I do not accept insurance, but will provide a bill-HCFA form for you to submit to your insurance carrier for reimbursement.
Paul Gonsier Practice Details
Therapy Sessions
- Available In-Person in Riverside, CA 92507
I work with Individuals as well as Couples. Adolescents, Adults. I treat those who suffer from Depression, Anxiety, Panic Attacks, Trauma, Work Stress, PTSD, Marital and Pre-marital therapy, Divorce Recovery, Infidelity, Grief and Loss, Self Esteem, Sex therapy, Life-Coaching, Career Counseling. I practice cognitive-behavioral, solution focused Therapy, Reality Based Therapy as well as psychodynamic therapy. I also supervise clinicians working on their Master's Degree in Clinical Social Work and Marriage and Family Therapists as well as assisting both disciplines with obtaining licensure.
Practice Overview
5055 Canyon Crest Drive
Available in-person
39 Years Experience
Couple, Family, Group, Individual
Specialties
- ADHD
- Alzheimers Therapy
- Anger Management
- Anxiety or Fears
- Autism and Asperger's
- Career Counseling
- Chronic Pain or Illness
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse or Violence
- Elderly Persons Disorders
- Emotional Abuse Therapy
- Forgiveness
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infertility or Adoption
- Infidelity
- LGBT Issues
- Life Coaching
- Loss or Grief
- OCD
- Parenting
- Postpartum Depression
- Relationship and Marriage Counseling
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep Disorder
- Social Anxiety
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
Office Hours
Driving Directions
My office Building is located at: 5055 Canyon Crest Dr., Suite 220; Riverside, CA 92507. Office is located off the corner of El Cerrito Dr./ La Mart Ave. in Canyon Crest area of Riverside. Parking is off LaMart Ave on the right side of there street coming from El Cerrito Dr.