Therapist profile
Ebony Clayton, LCSW
Nevada
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Anxiety and Relationships
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- License
- LCSW, Nevada / 7137-C
- NPI
- 1396097119
- Experience
- 10 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Nevada
About
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Codependency focus
About Ebony
Ebony Clayton is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Nevada with 10 years of experience. She works with adults on concerns like anxiety, depression, relationship strain, low self-esteem, and stress. She also addresses grief, intimacy-related issues, sleep trouble, parenting challenges, anger, and career concerns, along with adoption and foster care matters and codependency-related patterns.
Clayton uses an approach that centers the person and their goals. Sessions focus on what is happening now and on practical steps a person can try between meetings. She pays attention to how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect and uses that to help people notice patterns that keep them stuck.
Her methods include client-centered listening, cognitive behavioral techniques to test thoughts and behaviors, narrative work to reframe personal stories, and solution-focused strategies to build small, concrete changes. In practice this looks like setting short goals, trying new ways of responding, and reviewing what helps most.
When adoption, foster care, or post-adoptive issues come up, she brings experience working with those topics and the practical needs they create. She also supports people coping with separation, forgiveness questions, or concerns around veterans and women’s issues.
Sessions are grounded and direct. She structures meetings around the client’s needs and uses nonjudgmental listening alongside targeted techniques. People who are tired of repeating the same patterns often begin by naming one small change to try.
To begin, a prospective client follows the site’s matching steps and schedules a first appointment. That first meeting is used to clarify goals and pick a few immediate, manageable steps to practice before the next session.
How sessions work
How her approaches shape online sessions
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and reflecting back what matters to the person. It helps when someone needs space to name feelings, sort priorities, and decide what they want to change. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at thoughts and behaviors that maintain stress or anxiety. It uses small experiments and practice tasks to test unhelpful beliefs and try new responses.Choosing the right approach is collaborative. The therapist will talk with the client about goals and preferences, then suggest which methods to try first. That plan can be adjusted over time based on what feels most useful and realistic for day-to-day life.
The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm available options before booking. In general, remote sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Online work also lets people try techniques in their usual routines and then discuss what worked in the next meeting. The therapist will help match timing and approach to the client’s needs and goals.
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Experience
10+ years
Listed in
Nevada
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, low self-esteem, grief, intimacy issues, sleep problems, parenting questions, anger, and career concerns. Additional focus areas include adoption and foster care, codependency, divorce and separation, forgiveness, veteran issues, and women's issues.
What is her therapy style like?
Her style is person-centered and practical. She listens without judgment and uses targeted techniques such as CBT and solution-focused methods to set small, doable goals.
How much experience does she have?
She has 10 years of clinical experience working with adults on a range of emotional and relationship concerns.
Is she licensed and where does she practice?
She is a Nevada Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, and practices in Nevada.
Are sessions available in other languages or countries?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are offered?
The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How are sessions priced?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are not safe at home, use the crisis and helpline numbers.