Roosevelt Jordan, LCSW

California · 20 years in practice

Roosevelt Jordan, LCSW, helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, addictions, depression, trauma, grief, and relationship concerns.

License and registration

LCSW, California: 28071 · expires July 2027
NPI: 1033390570 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 20
Languages: English

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About Roosevelt

Roosevelt Jordan, LCSW, helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, addictions, depression, trauma, grief, and relationship concerns. He also supports people struggling with intimacy, eating issues, anger, self-esteem, career changes, bipolar challenges, and other life transitions. Roosevelt frames work around practical steps people can take right away.

He listens closely and builds trust at the start of the work. Sessions focus on clear goals tied to everyday life. Roosevelt uses straightforward tools to help people manage symptoms and make choices that fit their values.

Background and approach

Roosevelt brings 20 years of clinical experience practicing in California as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. His background includes work with people affected by HIV and AIDS, hospice and end-of-life concerns, obsessive-compulsive issues, personality disorders, phobias, and process addictions such as gambling and exercise. He also has experience addressing sexual assault, self-harm, and other trauma-related problems.

In sessions he draws from a few different methods. Client-centered work keeps the conversation focused on a person’s priorities. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps identify patterns that keep problems going.

Mindfulness and motivational approaches help people notice what matters and move toward it. Roosevelt aims to make therapy practical and respectful. He encourages small experiments between meetings and checks progress together.

For people wanting to start, he explains options clearly and helps match the approach to each person’s goals.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Roosevelt lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Addictions
Relationship issues
Family conflicts
Depression
Trauma and abuse
Grief
Intimacy-related issues
Eating disorders
Parenting issues
Anger management
Self esteem
Career difficulties
Bipolar disorder
Coping with life changes
HIV / AIDS
Hospice and end-of-life counseling
Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
Personality disorders
Phobias
Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
Self-harm
Sexual assault and abuse

Approaches Roosevelt names

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Online support

How his approaches work online

Roosevelt commonly draws on Existential Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in online sessions. Existential work helps people look at meaning, choices, and how they want to live; it can be useful for grief, life transitions, and facing big questions. Client-centered therapy centers the conversation on the person’s priorities and uses empathic listening to help people feel heard and clarify goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying thoughts and behaviors that keep problems active and testing small changes to improve mood and functioning.

Finding the right mix of approaches is a collaborative process. He will talk with each person about their goals, try methods that fit those goals, and adjust as needed. The therapist and client check in together about what helps and what to try differently, so the plan evolves based on real progress.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video sessions approximate an in-person visit and work well for in-depth conversations. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a camera isn’t wanted. Live chat and text-based messaging are useful for brief check-ins, timely support, or people who prefer writing. These options make therapy more flexible for work schedules, travel, and differing daily routines.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does Roosevelt address?

He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, depression, trauma and grief, relationship and intimacy issues, eating concerns, anger, self-esteem, career changes, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes.

What is his general therapy style?

He uses a straightforward, listening-first approach that focuses on trust and clear goals. Sessions emphasize practical steps and checking progress over time.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has 20 years of experience as a clinician working in California and with a range of complex issues including trauma and end-of-life concerns.

What credential does he hold and where does he practice?

Roosevelt is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in California and practices from that state.

Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English and he does accept international clients.

Which session formats are available?

He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.

How is cost handled for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

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