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Erika Sosa

Erika Sosa, LCSW

Therapist in Texas · 9+ years of experience

Bilingual LCSW helping with stress and anxiety

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  • Bilingual English Spanish
  • LGBTQ affirming care
  • Focus on trauma

About Erika

Erika Sosa is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people manage stress and anxiety. She brings a bilingual, bicultural approach and offers sessions in English and Spanish. Erika aims to create an accepting space where clients feel respected and understood.

She focuses on trauma, addiction, and grief work. Erika helps people notice patterns in relationships and attachment. She supports practical steps for managing anxiety and day-to-day stress.

Erika often combines clinical methods with cultural awareness. She talks with clients about how identity, background, and community shape coping and recovery. The goal is to build resilience and clearer self-understanding through steady, collaborative work.

Many clients come for help with relationship strain, communication problems, and family of origin issues. She also addresses substance use, post-traumatic stress, gender dysphoria, and concerns related to HIV and immigration. Erika pays attention to guilt, shame, and self-worth as part of broader healing.

With nine years of experience as an LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - in Texas, she draws on her clinical background to guide treatment decisions. Erika supports LGBTQ+ affirming care and aims to meet clients where they are as they work toward change and relief.

To begin, she invites people to identify goals and try small steps that feel doable. Sessions move at a practical pace and focus on what helps in everyday life.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesCommunication problemsDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSImmigration issuesPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobia

Experience

9+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English, Spanish

Approaches that guide online work and healing

Many clients come for help with anxiety, trauma, and relationship patterns, and Erika uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide sessions. One common approach involves processing traumatic memories in a paced way to reduce their hold on daily life; this helps people feel less activated by reminders and better able to function. Another common thread is working on attachment and relationship patterns by identifying how early bonds influence current reactions and communication, which can reduce conflict and build clearer boundaries.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Erika will review goals and preferences with each person and suggest techniques that match those needs. Together they track progress and adjust methods over time to find what works best for the individual.

The original biography does not list specific online session formats. Please confirm the current session options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, shorten commute time, and allow for regular check-ins from different locations. It can also offer flexibility for a shorter phone or video check-in when a full session is hard to schedule.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, trauma, addiction, grief, and relationship difficulties. Additional focus areas include attachment, communication, gender dysphoria, and immigration-related issues.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is culturally aware and collaborative. She works with clients to identify patterns, set goals, and practice concrete skills for daily life.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has nine years of experience working in clinical settings. That background informs her approach to trauma, addiction, and anxiety-related care.

What credentials and region apply?

She is an LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - practicing in Texas. The listing uses the credential exactly as provided.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English and Spanish. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography did not specify session formats. Confirm current session options before booking to know whether in-person or online meetings are offered.

How are fees handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working together?

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