Victor Rose , LCSW

Victor Rose is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who brings a strengths-based, solution-focused approach to counseling for children, adolescents, adults, and families. He has experience supporting people affected by substance use, survivors of domestic violence, young people and families involved with the child welfare system including juvenile justice, adults involved in the criminal justice system, LGBT youth and adults, and individuals experiencing unstable housing. His clinical work has included anger management, parenting training, building cognitive and behavioral skills for depression and anxiety, trauma-focused counseling, relapse prevention, and resolving family conflicts.

Grounded in a belief that resilience and existing strengths are essential to lasting change, Victor emphasizes practical solutions alongside an understanding of the problems clients bring. He regularly integrates cognitive behavioral techniques to address negative thinking patterns and develop adaptive strategies for managing distress. In sessions he offers a supportive atmosphere that centers the client - prioritizing concerns each visit and focusing on building tools to help clients move forward and reach their potential.

As an LCSW - a Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Victor combines clinical training with real-world experience across diverse populations, aiming to help people navigate stress, relationship challenges, trauma, addiction, and life transitions with clarity and purpose.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Victor commonly draws on client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to support clients in online sessions. Client-centered therapy focuses on creating an accepting, nonjudgmental space where the client’s goals and perspectives guide the work - it is useful for building self-awareness, improving relationships, and navigating life changes. CBT helps people identify and change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns by teaching practical skills for managing anxiety, depression, and everyday stress. DBT provides structured tools for regulating intense emotions, improving interpersonal effectiveness, and reducing self-destructive behaviors, which can be especially helpful for individuals struggling with emotional volatility or impulsive coping.

Deciding which approach or combination of approaches is right is part of the collaborative process. Victor works with clients to assess needs, goals, and preferences, and then tailors techniques so the plan fits the individual rather than applying one fixed method.

Online therapy offers flexibility to access licensed professionals from different locations and to fit sessions into busy schedules. Video calls enable face-to-face interaction, phone sessions offer convenience, and live chat or text-based messaging can provide shorter, more frequent check-ins. These options help clients maintain continuity of care while adapting therapy to daily life and practical constraints.