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Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSA
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Cynthia W. Franklin

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSA

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Available both in-person and online
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
Women who are ready to thrive in the transitions of life. Thoughtful, culturally responsive therapy for women seeking clarity, healing, and lasting change. You don't have to navigate this season alone.
Changes in relationships, career paths, health, finances, or personal identity can bring uncertainty, difficult decisions, & emotional weight. During those moments, having the right support can make all the difference. My role is to walk alongside you as you sort through life’s challenges & begin creating a life that feels more aligned & balanced.
I believe that you already carry wisdom, resilience, and strength within you. Sometimes it simply takes the right space and guidance to reconnect with it. It would be my honor to help you uncover that wisdom, trust your voice, and move forward with greater confidence as you build a life that feels fulfilling and truly your own.
Call or Cynthia W. Franklin now for a free 15 minute consultation - (925) 968-3606

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

(925) 968-3606

Baltimore, MD 21218

My website
If you're ready for a space that is thoughtful, supportive, and tailored to you let's connect. Schedule a complimentary consult.
$180 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Let's Connect (925) 968-3606
Photo of Cynthia W. Franklin, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSA

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

(925) 968-3606

Baltimore, MD 21218

My website
If you're ready for a space that is thoughtful, supportive, and tailored to you let's connect. Schedule a complimentary consult.
$180 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $180
  • Couple Sessions $250

Payment Methods

American Express, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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My practice is private pay, allowing for a more personalized and confidential experience. Superbills are available for those seeking out-of-network reimbursement from their insurance company. Therapy is an investment in your growth, healing, and overall well-being. You are worth it!
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Cynthia W. Franklin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (925) 968-3606
"
My practice is private pay, allowing for a more personalized and confidential experience. Superbills are available for those seeking out-of-network reimbursement from their insurance company. Therapy is an investment in your growth, healing, and overall well-being. You are worth it!
Photo of Cynthia W. Franklin, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSA
Cynthia W. Franklin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (925) 968-3606

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 128110 Cladwel Cynthia Wangui Franklin
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 9 years
  • Attended Andrews University, MSW & MSA , Graduated 2009
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: LCSW-C 15793 / 2014
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience — walking alongside women as they navigate life's transitions, from doctoral work to navigating c-suites deepening their self-understanding and grow into more aligned, authentic versions of themselves. I am licensed in CA & MD.
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Cynthia W. Franklin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (925) 968-3606
"
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience — walking alongside women as they navigate life's transitions, from doctoral work to navigating c-suites deepening their self-understanding and grow into more aligned, authentic versions of themselves. I am licensed in CA & MD.
Photo of Cynthia W. Franklin, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSA
Cynthia W. Franklin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (925) 968-3606

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Career Counseling
  • Caregivers
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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Every woman who walks into this space brings her own story. My approach is rooted in three core beliefs that shape everything I do, from how I listen, to how I challenge, to how I create space for transformation. I integrate evidence-based modalities with a warm, culturally responsive lens, choosing the right tools for each unique person, not a one-size protocol.
Photo of Cynthia W. Franklin, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSA
Cynthia W. Franklin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (925) 968-3606
"
Every woman who walks into this space brings her own story. My approach is rooted in three core beliefs that shape everything I do, from how I listen, to how I challenge, to how I create space for transformation. I integrate evidence-based modalities with a warm, culturally responsive lens, choosing the right tools for each unique person, not a one-size protocol.
Photo of Cynthia W. Franklin, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSA
Cynthia W. Franklin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (925) 968-3606

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Religion

Christian

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Eclectic
  • EMDR
  • Family Systems
  • Integrative
  • Multicultural
  • Trauma Focused
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I believe meaningful healing requires more than surface-level solutions. My approach is eclectic & tailored to your unique needs, using a variety of therapeutic modalities to explore the deeper roots of your concerns. I am deeply committed to culturally responsive care and understand that identity is shaped by many intersecting experiences such as family, ethnicity, culture etc.
Photo of Cynthia W. Franklin, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSA
Cynthia W. Franklin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (925) 968-3606
"
I believe meaningful healing requires more than surface-level solutions. My approach is eclectic & tailored to your unique needs, using a variety of therapeutic modalities to explore the deeper roots of your concerns. I am deeply committed to culturally responsive care and understand that identity is shaped by many intersecting experiences such as family, ethnicity, culture etc.
Photo of Cynthia W. Franklin, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSA
Cynthia W. Franklin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (925) 968-3606

Location

Primary Location

Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

(925) 968-3606

Additional Location

Baltimore, MD 21218

(925) 968-3606
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If you're ready for a space that is thoughtful, supportive, and tailored to you let's connect. Schedule a complimentary consult.
Photo of Cynthia W. Franklin, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSA
Cynthia W. Franklin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSA
Call for a free consultation now - (925) 968-3606
"
If you're ready for a space that is thoughtful, supportive, and tailored to you let's connect. Schedule a complimentary consult.
Photo of Cynthia W. Franklin, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSA
Cynthia W. Franklin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSA
Call for a free consultation now - (925) 968-3606