Kianna Romero, LCSW - Therapist in California

Collaborative approach
Culturally affirming care
English and Spanish

About Kianna

Kianna Romero, LCSW, supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and struggles with self-esteem. She focuses on helping clients build resilience and reconnect with a sense of self-worth. Kianna speaks English and Spanish and practices in California.

Her work centers on cultural humility and affirming care. She aims to create a space that honors each person’s identity, values, and lived experience. Kianna is attentive to the needs of LGBTQ+ people, people of color, and those exploring diverse relationship structures.

She helps people navigate common life transitions and relationship challenges. This includes workplace stress, communication problems, divorce and blended family dynamics, and caregiving or aging concerns. She also supports people coping with chronic illness, cancer, chronic pain, and hospice or end-of-life issues.

Kianna brings a collaborative, person-centered style to sessions. She meets people where they are and works together to set goals and decide next steps. Her aim is to help clients gain clearer insight, improve relationships, and practice greater self-compassion.

With three years of clinical experience as a licensed clinical social worker, she draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address trauma recovery, grief, and adjustment to life changes. People who want a thoughtful, culturally aware approach may find her style helpful.

How Kianna Uses Evidence-Based Techniques Online

Kianna draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on real-life change and emotional processing. One approach helps people process traumatic memories and reduce their hold on daily life by working slowly through difficult experiences and learning practical coping skills. Another approach focuses on managing mood and anxiety with strategies for identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and building small, steady behavior changes that improve day-to-day functioning.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will ask about goals, past experiences with therapy, and what feels most comfortable. Together they will try methods that fit the person's needs, adjusting the plan as progress and preferences become clearer.

If you are considering online therapy, confirm the session options before booking since the biography does not list formats. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week and to meet from different locations. It can also allow shorter check-ins when needed, reduce travel time, and let people choose whether to use video or audio based on what suits them. Licensed professionals can help tailor session length and pace to match each person's schedule and goals.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, Anxiety Trauma and abuse Grief Self esteem Depression

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCancerChronic pain, illness, and disability Communication problems Control issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationForgivenessGender dysphoriaHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesInfidelityMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Experience

3+ years

Credentials

California

Languages

English, Spanish

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Kianna commonly address?

She supports people managing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, and self-esteem issues. Her practice also covers related matters like communication problems, workplace stress, and chronic illness.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is collaborative and person-centered. She focuses on meeting people where they are and working together to set goals and decide practical next steps.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has three years of experience working as a clinician. That experience includes helping people with trauma recovery, grief, life transitions, and health-related concerns.

What credentials and region apply to this provider?

She holds an LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and practices in California.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted. Her practice is based in California.

How do session costs and billing work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing will be shown during the sign-up process.

What are the steps to begin therapy?

Choose the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.