Gayle Reser, LCSW, CSW
- Stress and anxiety
- Relationships and family
- Addiction and trauma
About Gayle Reser
Her clinical focus spans depression, anxiety and stress, addictions including co-occurring mood concerns, relationship and family problems, grief, trauma and abuse, and intimacy-related issues. Gayle also brings deep experience addressing changing family roles tied to aging and dementia, hospice and end-of-life counseling, and issues that affect veterans and the armed forces. She is familiar with community resources that can help clients and their families connect with additional supports.
Gayle emphasizes building strong rapport as a foundation for effective work. Her manner is conversational and respectful, aimed at creating the trust needed to explore difficult topics and set realistic goals. She uses evidence-informed methods such as cognitive behavioral therapy, emotionally-focused work, and solution-focused strategies to tailor care to each person she sees.
Services include messaging, live chat, phone, and video chat, and Gayle works collaboratively with clients to identify practical steps toward their goals while honoring each personâs dignity and life experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Gayle Reser have?
Gayle Reser has 38 years of experience in behavioral health and social work.
Is Gayle Reser a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credentials LCSW and CSW. License details are GA LCSW CSW002718.
In which languages does Gayle Reser provide therapy?
Gayle Reser provides therapy in English.
Where is Gayle Reser located?
Gayle Reser is located in Georgia.
How can I work with Gayle Reser as my therapist?
You can work with Gayle Reser through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Gayle Reser work with international clients?
Gayle Reser does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Gayle Reser cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Approaches That Guide Online Work
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, helps clients identify and shift unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors. It is practical in addressing anxiety, depression, stress, and many daily coping challenges by focusing on skills and small, measurable changes.
Emotionally-Focused Therapy, or EFT, centers on understanding and reshaping emotional responses in relationships. It is often useful for couples and family concerns where deepening connection and processing emotions are central goals.
Gayle approaches treatment collaboratively, recognizing that the right method varies by person and situation. She works with clients to explore preferences, clarify goals, and select techniques that fit their needs, adjusting the plan as progress unfolds.
Online therapy through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging offers flexibility for people balancing work, family, caregiving, or mobility concerns. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care, access scheduled support from home or elsewhere, and use different formats for skills practice and check-ins depending on what works best for each client and therapist.