Therapist profile
Robert Gamboa, LPC
LPC in Georgia - Relationships and Parenting
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- Client-Centered Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
About Robert
Robert Gamboa is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Georgia with five years of clinical experience. He focuses on helping adults who are dealing with depression, anxiety, relationship struggles, trauma, addiction histories, and parenting strains. Sessions are offered in English and he works with people from diverse backgrounds, including those facing multicultural stressors and veteran-related concerns.
Robert uses direct conversation and active listening to identify what feels most urgent. He talks through communication problems, impulsivity, shame, and issues tied to mood and substance use. His work often centers on practical steps people can try between sessions to manage symptoms and test small changes.
In practice he draws on client-centered ideas to keep the client's perspective central. He also uses motivational interviewing to help people clarify goals and resolve uncertainty. Solution-focused techniques are used when clients want concrete steps and short-term momentum.
He has experience supporting adults and adolescents who have faced discrimination, addiction, or military-related stress. Robert emphasizes cultural sensitivity and wants to understand how someone’s background affects their daily life and relationships at home.
People who come to him for parenting or family-related worries should expect straightforward conversation about boundaries, communication, and coping strategies. He encourages practical plans that fit everyday life rather than long abstract discussions.
How sessions work
How his approaches translate to online work
Robert uses client-centered therapy to keep the focus on the person's experience, listening carefully and following what matters most to the client. This approach helps when people need to talk through relationship or parenting concerns and be heard without a fixed agenda.Motivational interviewing is used to help clarify goals and resolve mixed feelings about change. That method can be useful for things like managing substance use, improving communication, or making adjustments to daily routines.
Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. He will work with each person to decide which methods suit their goals and preferences, and may blend techniques as needs change. The goal is to identify practical next steps together rather than impose a fixed plan.
The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current online options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow for shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. It can also let people keep therapy consistent during life changes by fitting sessions around work, parenting, or other obligations.
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Experience
5+ years
Listed in
Georgia
Languages
English
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What kinds of concerns does he address?
He works with depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship struggles, parenting stress, addiction histories, and related mood concerns.
What is his therapeutic style?
He practices client-centered care, using collaborative conversation, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused techniques to set practical goals.
How much experience does he have?
He has five years of clinical experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor.
What credential and location are listed?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Georgia and practices there.
Does he work with non-English speakers or international clients?
Sessions are offered in English. He is not currently accepting international clients.
Which session formats does he offer?
The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What steps start the process?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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