Orion Block , LICSW, LCSW

Orion Block is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who holds the credentials LICSW and LCSW - the LICSW indicates a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and the LCSW denotes a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Orion is licensed to practice in both Nevada and Rhode Island and has worked as a therapist for eight years, in addition to more than fifteen years of community organizing and education with an intersectional focus on race, women’s, and LGBTQIA+ issues.

Orion’s therapeutic approach centers on the idea that each person is the expert on their own life. Therapy is collaborative and client-focused, with the clinician guiding the process toward greater independence and self-directed healing. Orion emphasizes respect, sensitivity, compassion, and honesty while drawing on clients’ existing strengths, beliefs, and abilities to shape goals and interventions.

Orion works with a broad range of concerns, including PTSD and trauma, anxiety, borderline personality concerns, disability, depression, abandonment, suicidality, self-harm, hoarding, and family problems. A particular specialty is gender and sexuality, encompassing transgender and gender non-conforming people as well as those navigating challenges related to sexual identity or relationship configurations such as asexuality, kink, and polyamory.

Orion Block recognizes that people seek therapy for many personal reasons and welcomes the opportunity to support individuals in pursuing their goals for growth and healing.

Could Remote Sessions Fit Your Needs?

Many people consider whether remote therapy can offer meaningful support. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person care for many individuals.

One major benefit is flexibility. People can connect with therapists in the way that suits them best - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and maintain continuity of care.

Licensed professionals provide these services, and clients may change therapists at any time if they are seeking a different therapeutic fit. For many, virtual sessions expand access to licensed therapists and create additional options for receiving consistent support.