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LCSW, CSW

Gayle Reser, LCSW, CSW

  • Experience38 years
  • LocationGeorgia
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Addictions
  • Therapy approachesCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
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About Gayle

Gayle Reser is an LCSW and CSW licensed in Georgia who brings 38 years of behavioral health experience to her practice.

Background and approach

She works with individuals, couples, families, and groups on a broad range of concerns including stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, relationship and family problems, trauma, grief, intimacy and eating issues, bipolar disorder, and ADHD.

Her background also encompasses aging and geriatric concerns, hospice and end-of-life counseling, domestic violence, and other life transition challenges, and she is familiar with community resources that can support clients and their families. Her approach emphasizes building strong rapport through a conversational, respectful style that helps people feel heard and valued.

Gayle draws on evidence-based methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused techniques alongside emotionally-aware interventions to set clear goals and work toward practical change. She aims to meet clients where they are, helping them define goals and taking collaborative steps toward those objectives while acknowledging that reaching out for help is itself a meaningful first step.

How Therapeutic Approaches Guide Online Care

Gayle uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients recognize and change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, which can be especially helpful for anxiety, depression, and many stress-related concerns. She also employs Emotionally-Focused ideas that attend to feelings and attachment dynamics, useful for addressing relationship distress and deeper emotional connection issues. Solution-Focused techniques are woven in to set clear, achievable short-term goals and identify practical steps clients can take to move forward.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and she works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods best match their goals, preferences, and life circumstances. This partnership allows for adjustments over time so therapy stays relevant and effective for the client's needs.

Online therapy formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, offering flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to fit sessions into busy lives, continue work during transitions, and maintain momentum between appointments while still engaging with a licensed professional.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist commonly address?
Gayle focuses on a wide range of concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, relationship and family problems, trauma and grief, intimacy and eating issues, bipolar disorder, and ADHD.
What therapeutic style can I expect in sessions?
Her style is conversational and client-centered, emphasizing respect and rapport while using practical, goal-oriented techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused approaches.
How much experience does she bring to practice?
She has 38 years of experience in behavioral health working with individuals, couples, families, and groups across a variety of clinical concerns.
Where is she licensed and what credentials does she hold?
She is licensed in Georgia and holds the credentials LCSW and CSW with licence details GA LCSW CSW002718.
Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?
She does not accept international clients at this time and works with English-speaking clients based in Georgia.
What session formats are available for online work?
Sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and needs.
How are costs and scheduling handled?
Fees vary with location and therapist availability and are managed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin working together?
To get started select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule an appointment based on the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression

Also works with

LGBTTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsHospice and end-of-life counselingMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Solution-Focused Therapy

Experience

38+ years

Licensed

Georgia

Languages

English

What Gayle can help with

Gayle Reser works with clients on stress and anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, and depression.

Gayle works with Individuals, Families, Couples, and groups.

How Gayle approaches therapy

Gayle's clinical approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), and Solution-Focused Therapy.

Experience and training

Gayle is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Georgia.