Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
How Elanna works
- Not listed
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LISW, LCSW
- Licensed in
- Nevada, Ohio
- Years in practice
- 10
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Elanna
Elanna Wilson-Guzman is a licensed social worker practicing in Ohio. She holds LISW and LCSW credentials and brings ten years of clinical experience to her work. She focuses on helping people manage strong emotions and life stresses with practical strategies.
Clients come to her for anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, and problems with anger. She also supports people facing relationship strain, parenting challenges, grief, addiction concerns, and issues tied to identity and intimacy.
Background and approach
Elanna adapts conversations and plans to each person she meets. Her approach is straightforward. She listens first to understand what matters most to the person seeking help.
From there she and the client set clear goals and try methods that fit the client’s daily life. Sessions are aimed at usable skills rather than abstract theory. Elanna has worked in settings that exposed her to a wide range of struggles, including chronic illness, caregiver stress, domestic violence, and complex grief.
That background informs how she responds to people who are worn down or overwhelmed. She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging so people can choose what works for them. Sessions are arranged through a subscription model that may be canceled at any time.
To begin, prospects complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to therapist availability. Elanna speaks English and works with both U.S. and international clients. Her practice emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and steady support while people work through change.
What Elanna works with
Everything Elanna lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Elanna's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Blended family issues
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Approaches and online options for managing strong emotions
Elanna uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear skills and practical change. One approach helps people identify triggers and build new coping strategies for anger and stress; this involves tracking situations, practicing responses, and rehearsing alternative behaviors to reduce reactivity. Another focuses on processing traumatic events and their effects on mood and relationships by pacing conversations and teaching grounding and stabilization techniques to reduce overwhelm.She treats selection of a method as a collaborative step. The therapist and client review goals, try approaches in session, and adjust what they do based on what helps most. That way the plan stays tied to everyday problems and the client's preferences.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different routines. Video sessions allow face-to-face interaction for skills practice and feedback. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a quick check-in is needed. Live chat and text messaging work well for brief support, homework review, or when written reflection feels more natural. These options make it simpler to keep therapy consistent despite busy schedules or travel.
Questions people ask about Elanna
What concerns does Elanna help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, anger, relationship and family issues, addictions, grief, intimacy and self-esteem problems, and related concerns.
How would she describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is direct and practical. She listens, sets clear goals with the client, and uses methods that can be applied in daily life.
What is her professional background?
She has ten years of professional experience and has worked in settings serving people with chronic illness, caregiver stress, domestic violence, and complex grief.
What credentials and location does she hold?
She holds LISW and LCSW credentials and is licensed in Ohio. Her practice is based in Ohio.
Which languages and client regions are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients in addition to those in the U.S.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How are costs handled for sessions?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; services are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.