Gunjani Patel-Oza, LPCC, LMHC
Therapist in California
Gunjani Patel-Oza is a licensed counselor who focuses on practical, relationship-centered care.
- License 4683, MH14441 · California, Florida Expires December 2027, March 2027
- NPI 1023417466 · national registry
- Experience and languages 17+ years in practice English
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About Gunjani
Gunjani Patel-Oza is a licensed counselor who focuses on practical, relationship-centered care. She holds LPCC and LMHC credentials and brings 17 years of experience to sessions. She aims to make the first step feel manageable and respectful for anyone reaching out.
She uses methods that help people understand patterns in close relationships and personal stress. Conversations are tailored to each person's situation and goals. Sessions move at a steady, practical pace so people can try new ways of coping between meetings.
Background and approach
Her work includes support for anxiety, stress, sleep problems, and life transitions. She also addresses relationship struggles, communication gaps, and feelings of isolation or shame. Other concerns she helps with include postpartum depression, panic attacks, phobias, and post-traumatic stress.
Gunjani draws on approaches that focus on emotions, attachment, and committed action. That means she helps people notice difficult feelings, clarify values, and build more satisfying patterns with others. She also uses coaching techniques to strengthen confidence and everyday functioning.
Sessions are offered from California and are designed to fit a person’s schedule and needs. She speaks English and accepts international clients. Her style is straightforward and compassionate, with attention to what will help a person feel different in daily life.
Credentials
- LPCC (California)
- License 4683 · expires December 2027
- LMHC (Florida)
- License MH14441 · expires March 2027
- NPI
- 1023417466 · national provider identifier
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Focus areas and approaches
Everything Gunjani lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Sleeping disorders
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Eating disorders
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Young adult issues
Approaches Gunjani names
- Gottman Method
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Hypnotherapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
These are the approaches Gunjani names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
Online support
Therapeutic approaches for online relationship and stress work
Gottman-informed work focuses on identifying and changing interaction patterns that cause conflict and disconnection. It uses simple exercises and conversation skills to reduce tension and improve everyday moments between people.Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people notice painful thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them. It emphasizes clarifying values and taking small, meaningful steps toward a life that matters to the individual.
Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early bonds shape current relationships and emotional responses. It helps people recognize attachment patterns and try new responses to create more stable connections.
Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will listen to goals and preferences, then suggest which methods to try first and adjust plans as progress is made. Clients are involved in choosing exercises and next steps so therapy fits their life.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video is useful for longer sessions and seeing nonverbal cues. Phone sessions can be easier when lower bandwidth or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text messaging offer brief check-ins and flexible communication between sessions, which helps people keep momentum while juggling busy schedules.
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Frequently asked
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She supports people managing stress, anxiety, sleep issues, and major life changes, plus relationship and communication problems.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her approach combines emotion-focused work, attachment ideas, and practical coaching to change patterns and improve daily coping.
How long has she been practicing?
She has 17 years of professional experience working with a range of concerns and clinical approaches.
What credentials does she hold and where is she based?
She holds LPCC and LMHC credentials and is based in California, with licensing details for California and Florida noted.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model 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 then schedule sessions according to availability.
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