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G Francis Giles

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW (he, him)

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Currently unable to accept new clients
Magalia, CA 95954
Life doesn't always unfold the way we expect. At certain points - during transitions, losses, relationship challenges, or periods of uncertainty - we may find ourselves questioning who we are, where we're going, or how to move forward. Therapy offers a space to slow down, reflect, and better understand the patterns and experiences shaping your life. I provide psychotherapy for adults and older adults seeking deeper self-understanding, emotional relief, and meaningful change. My approach is collaborative, thoughtful, and grounded in curiosity rather than judgement.
We'll explore not only current concerns, but also the underlying experiences, relationships, and narratives that influence how you feel and relate to others in a safe space where you feel heard. Many of the people I work with are navigating life transitions - midlife reassessment, aging, grief and loss, identity exploration, or relationship uncertainty.
I believe meaningful change happens through a safe and trusting therapeutic relationship - one where you can explore difficult experiences at your own pace while feeling supported and understood. If you're considering reaching out, I welcome the opportunity to talk about what brings you here and whether working together feels like a good fit.
Call or G Francis Giles now for a free 15 minute consultation - (530) 444-8940

My Practice at a Glance

Currently unable to accept new clients

Magalia, CA 95954

(530) 444-8940
I am currently offering online telehealth and telephone sessions to adults throughout California.
I specialize in Geriatric and Seniors, Relationship Issues and LGBTQ+ 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (530) 444-8940
Photo of G Francis Giles, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

My Practice at a Glance

Currently unable to accept new clients

Magalia, CA 95954

(530) 444-8940
I am currently offering online telehealth and telephone sessions to adults throughout California.
I specialize in Geriatric and Seniors, Relationship Issues and LGBTQ+ 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Carelon Health IPA of California (CHIPA)
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Medi-Cal
  • Medicare
  • Quest Behavioral Health
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I accept private pay, many major insurances, and am happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of G Francis Giles, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
G Francis Giles
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (530) 444-8940
"
I accept private pay, many major insurances, and am happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of G Francis Giles, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
G Francis Giles
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (530) 444-8940

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 130418 G Francis F Giles
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 12 years
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I bring lived and professional experience in areas such as aging, end of life, in-patient psychiatric, residential care, and working with members of marginalized communities.
Photo of G Francis Giles, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
G Francis Giles
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (530) 444-8940
"
I bring lived and professional experience in areas such as aging, end of life, in-patient psychiatric, residential care, and working with members of marginalized communities.
Photo of G Francis Giles, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
G Francis Giles
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (530) 444-8940

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Relationship Issues
  • LGBTQ+

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Health/Medical Issues
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
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My nature and my process are empathic, eclectic, and conversational. The work is collaborative. We will delve deeply into issues at hand at a comfortable pace. I'll share insights, support goal setting, and encourage you to occasionally step out of your comfort zone. I believe, in order to grow and feel emotionally grounded, we must find a balance between safety and discomfort.
Photo of G Francis Giles, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
G Francis Giles
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (530) 444-8940
"
My nature and my process are empathic, eclectic, and conversational. The work is collaborative. We will delve deeply into issues at hand at a comfortable pace. I'll share insights, support goal setting, and encourage you to occasionally step out of your comfort zone. I believe, in order to grow and feel emotionally grounded, we must find a balance between safety and discomfort.
Photo of G Francis Giles, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
G Francis Giles
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (530) 444-8940

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Psychodynamic
  • Strength-Based
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My work is eclectic with a strong psychodynamic base. Together we can explore the interconnectedness of thoughts, feelings, and behavior, examine patterns of behavior which may no longer be serving you well. and connect the dots of life's events.
Photo of G Francis Giles, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
G Francis Giles
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (530) 444-8940
"
My work is eclectic with a strong psychodynamic base. Together we can explore the interconnectedness of thoughts, feelings, and behavior, examine patterns of behavior which may no longer be serving you well. and connect the dots of life's events.
Photo of G Francis Giles, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
G Francis Giles
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (530) 444-8940

Location

Primary Location

Magalia, CA 95954

(530) 444-8940
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I am currently offering online telehealth and telephone sessions to adults throughout California.
Photo of G Francis Giles, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
G Francis Giles
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (530) 444-8940
"
I am currently offering online telehealth and telephone sessions to adults throughout California.
Photo of G Francis Giles, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
G Francis Giles
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (530) 444-8940