Onessa Robertson , LICSW, LCSW

Onessa Robertson views the choice to seek support as an important step toward healing and self-care. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 14 years of experience and holds clinical social work licenses (LICSW and LCSW). Her therapeutic style is eclectic and client-centered, combining insight-oriented work with practical interventions to help people identify patterns, stimulate meaningful change, and form healthier connections while offering steady support throughout the process.

Her clinical specialties include anxiety, functional depression, trauma, and personal growth related to life changes. She has experience supporting people contending with depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, sexual violence, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, relationship difficulties, and coping with life stressors. Onessa has worked with individuals, families, and couples in both professional and volunteer capacities, providing services at local and international levels.

In practice she selects techniques according to each person’s needs and goals, drawing from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Play Therapy, Sandplay Therapy, Art Therapy, faith-based spiritual approaches, Motivational Interviewing, and Gottman Level I methods. Her work aims to foster insight, promote adaptive change, and accompany people as they build resources for ongoing wellness. Onessa encourages those ready for change to take the next step and pursue the progress they seek.

Could Remote Therapy Fit Your Needs?

Online therapy can be a practical option for people managing everyday stressors, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or life transitions. For many common concerns, remote sessions can be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person work and may provide similar pathways to insight and change.

One of the primary benefits is flexibility - therapy can be arranged in the format that best suits a person’s schedule and comfort, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This range of options helps integrate therapeutic work into busy lives and can reduce barriers related to travel or time constraints.

Licensed professionals offer these services and therapists can be changed if a different fit is desired. For those weighing whether online therapy is appropriate, considering access, personal preferences, and the nature of the concern can help determine if remote care is a suitable choice.