Therapist profile
Izetta Gibson, LCSW
Oklahoma
Oklahoma LCSW - Anger and Addictions
Continue with IzettaKey details
- CredentialsLCSW
- LicenseLCSW, Oklahoma / 4542
- NPI1336336684
- Experience15 years
- LanguagesEnglish
- LocationOklahoma
About
- CBT methods
- DBT skills
- Client-centered care
About Izetta
Izetta Gibson is an Oklahoma licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with 15 years of professional experience. She helps people who are struggling with anger, addictions, low self-esteem, depression, and major life changes. She also focuses on workplace issues, money and financial stress, and feelings like guilt and shame.
Her style is straightforward and client-centered. She encourages honest conversation and pays attention to what feels most pressing for each person. Sessions involve practical problem-solving, skill practice, and talking through what gets in the way of change.
Izetta uses approaches from client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). Those tools are applied to daily problems like snapping at people, work frustration, or recurring resentment. She helps people notice patterns, try new reactions, and build routines that reduce tension.
She often works on communication skills and on managing control issues that contribute to anger. Forgiveness, self-love, and reconnecting to life purpose are common themes in her work when they fit a client's goals. Practical steps around money and career stress are included when those areas feed emotional intensity.
Clients can expect clear, down-to-earth guidance and concrete skills to practice between sessions. The first meeting focuses on what matters most now and what a reasonable next step looks like. Izetta welcomes people who are ready to address anger and its related problems in everyday life.
How sessions work
How her approaches translate to online sessions
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and responding to what the person brings in each session. It helps clarify priorities and build motivation by centering the client's perspective. Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and actions and uses practical exercises to change unhelpful patterns. Dialectical behavior therapy, or DBT, teaches skills for managing intense emotions and improving interpersonal effectiveness.Choosing the right approach is collaborative. The therapist will work with each client to see which methods fit their goals and preferences, and adjust as progress unfolds. Sessions can include skills practice, thought work, and real-life action plans decided together.
Session format details should be confirmed before booking since formats were not specified in the biography. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. When you are ready to start, confirm the available session options and scheduling steps so you know how sessions will fit into your daily life.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
15+ years
Listed in
Oklahoma
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of anger issues does she help with?
She works with anger that shows up as snapping at loved ones, frustration at work, built-up resentment, and related behavioral concerns.
What is her approach to working on anger?
She combines client-centered conversations with practical tools from CBT and DBT to change patterns and practice new responses.
How much experience does she have?
She has 15 years of professional experience working with emotional and behavioral concerns.
What credential and location does she hold?
She is an LCSW licensed in Oklahoma.
Does she offer sessions in other languages?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
She accepts international clients.
How are sessions arranged and paid for?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What should I do to start a session?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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