Madeline Razavi

Madeline Razavi is a licensed clinical social worker with eight years of professional experience in California. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, relationship strain, trauma and abuse, anger, and life transitions. Madeline presents a calm, nonjudgmental presence and starts by listening to each person's concerns. Her style is empathetic and goal-oriented. She helps clients set clear, realistic goals and practices ways to move past the problems that brought them to counseling. Sessions focus on practical steps and small changes that add up over time. Madeline uses an integrated approach that includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, tailored to each person's needs. She pays attention to attachment and abandonment issues when they matter to the situation. Caregiver stress, workplace problems, and struggles with guilt or shame are also common topics she addresses. Clients often work on control issues, forgiveness, and building self-compassion. She supports exploration of life purpose, isolation or loneliness, and women’s specific concerns. Her manner is respectful and sensitive, aimed at helping people feel heard while learning new ways to cope. Taking that first step can be hard, and she acknowledges the courage it takes. Madeline encourages practical progress through steady work and clear planning. If you want help making changes around anger, relationships, or daily stress, she offers a collaborative way forward.

CBT and practical approaches for online work

Madeline lists Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new ways of thinking and behaving. CBT is useful for stress, anxiety, anger, and daily problems because it breaks issues into clear steps you can practice between sessions.

In addition, her integrated approach brings in attention to attachment and abandonment concerns when relevant. That helps people understand how early patterns affect current relationships and emotional reactions.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. She collaborates with each person to figure out which methods fit their goals and preferences. Together they try ideas, track what helps, and adjust the plan over time.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current online options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into busy days, reduce travel time, and allow regular check-ins during life transitions. It also gives flexibility for shorter or more frequent check-ins when needed, and makes it simpler to continue work while managing schedules and responsibilities.