- Stress and depression
- Attachment and communication
- English and Spanish
About Socorro
Socorro Yang is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California with three years of clinical experience helping people through difficult transitions. She works with concerns such as depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, and self-esteem in clear, direct ways. Sessions can also address panic attacks, workplace problems, and challenges around pregnancy and childbirth.
She helps people look at how attachment patterns and communication habits affect daily life. Many clients bring issues of guilt, shame, isolation, and difficulty with forgiveness. She also supports those who are questioning life purpose or feeling stuck after a big change in work, relationships, or health.
Her approach is culturally responsive and she uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide sessions. Conversations focus on practical steps people can try between meetings and on noticing what gets in the way of moving forward. She speaks English and Spanish and integrates cultural context into the work when it is relevant.
Sessions are framed to help people name what matters now and what small changes might help. She encourages clear communication skills and explores patterns that keep people feeling stuck. The emphasis is on realistic, doable changes rather than quick fixes.
Socorro asks new clients to complete a short matching questionnaire to begin and then schedule a first session. Her practice uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time, and cost varies by location. International clients are not currently accepted.
Evidence-based approaches and remote sessions
Socorro works with evidence-based therapeutic techniques that are practical and focused on present problems. One common approach she uses emphasizes identifying unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and testing small changes in everyday life; this helps with anxiety, panic attacks, and depressive symptoms. Another approach she applies looks at attachment patterns and communication habits, helping people notice how relationships shape their responses and how to practice different interactions to reduce isolation and conflict.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Socorro collaborates with each person to decide which techniques match their goals, background, and what feels manageable. She reviews options openly and adjusts methods based on how the client responds over time.
The practice offers online sessions; please confirm the current session formats before booking. Online appointments can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. These practical benefits help clients keep therapy consistent while balancing work, family, and other commitments.
Areas of expertise
Additional focus areas
Experience
3+ years
Listed in
California
Languages
English, Spanish
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and self-esteem concerns, and supports people coping with life changes and workplace issues.
How does she approach feeling stuck or directionless?
She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and practical steps in sessions, focusing on communication patterns and daily habits that can be changed between meetings.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has three years of experience as a clinician working with the concerns listed in her profile.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in California.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.
Can international clients work with her?
She is not currently accepting international clients.
How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?
Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time and cost varies with the client’s location.
How do I get started with scheduling a session?
Begin by selecting the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the crisis numbers.