Autumn Goss
LMFT
Therapist in California
Restoring calm, connection, and practical skills
Continue with Autumn- Experience 3 years
- Languages English
- Sessions Online
- Anxiety and stress
- Relationship repair
- Isolation and loneliness
About Autumn
She started her clinical work on a college campus, supporting young adults through anxiety, depression, identity shifts, and big life transitions. That work gave her a clear sense of how early relationships and life stages shape self-worth and emotion regulation. Those early experiences still inform how she approaches therapy today.
Autumn also served on the Orange County Crisis Assessment Team, where she de-escalated high-risk situations and completed assessments related to suicidality and extreme risk. That role strengthened her ability to stay grounded and calm when pressure is high. It also deepened her focus on safety and practical problem solving.
In private practice she sees individuals and couples who struggle with anxiety, anger, and communication problems. She helps clients identify the patterns driving their reactions and practice different responses. With couples she uses a Gottman-informed approach to address attachment wounds and rebuild trust after betrayal.
Her style is practical and collaborative. Autumn combines evidence-based tools with direct feedback and warmth. She aims to help people build skills they can use outside sessions, whether they are working through isolation, finding purpose, or managing mood challenges.
How practical approaches translate to online care
Autumn uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on skills and patterns. One common approach she uses is a Gottman-informed couple work that emphasizes clearer communication, repairing trust, and addressing attachment wounds in relationships. This helps couples break repeated cycles of conflict and rebuild connection.She also relies on interventions that target anxiety and emotional regulation. These methods teach simple, repeatable skills for calming overwhelming feelings, shifting unhelpful thoughts, and improving daily coping. Such work can reduce the intensity of anxiety and make emotions easier to manage between sessions.
Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Autumn will work with each person to match techniques to their goals, needs, and preferences. She explains options, tries practical exercises, and adjusts methods based on what helps most over time.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. That said, online therapy often makes it easier to fit sessions into a busy life by removing travel time and allowing shorter check-ins when needed. It can also let people choose settings that are quieter or more comfortable for them, and it supports continual skill practice between appointments.
License and NPI
| LMFT | California · No. 161038 |
|---|---|
| NPI | 1265184832 |
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Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
3+ years
Credentials
California
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship conflict, anger, low self esteem, and coping with life changes. Additional focuses include attachment wounds, guilt and shame, isolation and loneliness, and social anxiety.
What is her therapeutic style like?
The approach is practical and collaborative. Sessions combine evidence-based techniques with direct feedback and skill practice aimed at real-life change.
What experience does she bring to therapy?
She has three years of clinical experience, including work on a college campus and time on the Orange County Crisis Assessment Team responding to high-risk situations.
What are her credentials and location?
She holds the LMFT credential (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist) and practices in California.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients schedule sessions?
She is not currently accepting international clients.
How are sessions priced?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.