Yvette Lanausse, LCSW
Compassionate LCSW for trauma and chronic health
- Trauma informed care
- Bilingual English Spanish
- Chronic pain support
About Yvette Lanausse
Yvette Lanausse, LCSW, earned a Master of Social Work from the University of Southern California, School of Social Work and practices in California guided by the ethics of the National Association of Social Workers. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker - a credential that reflects completion of a master’s degree in social work, roughly 3500 supervised hours of clinical practice and professional activities, and successful passage of required licensing exams overseen by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
She brings focused clinical experience supporting people who face chronic pain, adjustment to new medical diagnoses, trauma, anxiety, depression and significant life transitions. Her practice emphasizes the mind-body connection, using therapeutic techniques that explore how thoughts influence behavior and how changing those thoughts can support lasting improvements in mood and daily functioning. Yvette applies mindfulness-informed strategies alongside evidence-informed cognitive and behavioral tools to help clients reduce distress and build coping skills.
Yvette works with a broad range of concerns, including trauma, women’s health issues such as postpartum depression and endometriosis, LGBTQIA and transgender health matters, chronic pain management and related challenges. She offers services in English and Spanish and integrates a trauma-aware, client-centered approach to support individuals navigating grief, relationship and family issues, addiction, career transitions, mood disorders and multicultural stressors.
She brings focused clinical experience supporting people who face chronic pain, adjustment to new medical diagnoses, trauma, anxiety, depression and significant life transitions. Her practice emphasizes the mind-body connection, using therapeutic techniques that explore how thoughts influence behavior and how changing those thoughts can support lasting improvements in mood and daily functioning. Yvette applies mindfulness-informed strategies alongside evidence-informed cognitive and behavioral tools to help clients reduce distress and build coping skills.
Yvette works with a broad range of concerns, including trauma, women’s health issues such as postpartum depression and endometriosis, LGBTQIA and transgender health matters, chronic pain management and related challenges. She offers services in English and Spanish and integrates a trauma-aware, client-centered approach to support individuals navigating grief, relationship and family issues, addiction, career transitions, mood disorders and multicultural stressors.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCompassion fatigue
Additional Focus Areas
Aging and geriatric issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersMulticultural concernsPost-traumatic stressSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Yvette Lanausse have?
Yvette Lanausse has 3 years of clinical experience.
Is Yvette Lanausse a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LCSW. License details are CA LCSW 23031.
In which languages does Yvette Lanausse provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English and Spanish.
Where is Yvette Lanausse located?
She is located in California.
How can I work with Yvette Lanausse as my therapist?
You can work with Yvette Lanausse through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Yvette Lanausse work with international clients?
Yes, Yvette Lanausse works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Yvette Lanausse 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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 Inform Online Therapy with Yvette Lanausse
Yvette integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - a practical approach that helps identify and change unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors to reduce symptoms like anxiety and depression - with Mindfulness Therapy, which teaches moment-to-moment awareness and stress-reduction techniques that can be especially useful for chronic pain, trauma responses and emotional regulation. She also employs a Client-Centered approach that prioritizes each person’s perspective and goals, creating a supportive environment where the client’s experience guides the pace and direction of work.Choosing the right therapeutic approach is part of the collaborative process. Yvette works with clients and licensed professionals to assess needs, goals and preferences, and then tailors methods so the plan fits the individual rather than expecting the client to fit a single model.
Online therapy with Yvette is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging to increase flexibility and accessibility. These options allow people to engage in consistent care from home, manage scheduling around work or caregiving demands, and continue therapy through life changes or relocation while maintaining the same therapeutic focus and relationship.