- Stress and anxiety
- Workplace issues
- Trauma informed
About Edward
Edward Gorch is a licensed clinical social worker with 26 years of practice in New York. He focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and workplace struggles. He talks with clients about painful experiences and practical steps to feel steadier day to day.
He works with individuals facing isolation, social anxiety, and low self-worth. He helps people unpack past hurt and the ways it shows up now. Sessions aim to increase self-understanding and build simple skills for coping.
Edward uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and a trauma-informed perspective to guide the work. He helps people name and move through guilt, shame, and anger at a pace that feels manageable. The emphasis is on practical strategies that fit everyday life.
People who come to him for workplace issues get help sorting role stress, burnout, and difficult interactions. He supports conversations about life purpose and reconnecting with values to guide decisions at work and beyond.
Clients can expect a calm, non-judgmental space to talk things through and test new ways of responding. Edward aims to help people rediscover self-compassion and create changes that last.
How evidence-based methods apply to online work
Edward uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and a trauma-informed lens to guide sessions. One common approach focuses on helping people identify unhelpful thought patterns and practice new ways of thinking and acting to reduce anxiety and low mood. Another approach emphasizes processing past hurts in small, safe steps to lessen the hold of shame and guilt and to build self-compassion.Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss goals, past experiences, and daily routines to decide which methods fit best. This is a collaborative process and adjustments are made as progress is reviewed.
If you are considering online therapy, confirm the available session formats before booking since the biography does not list specific formats. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, allow a shorter check-in when time is limited, or avoid travel to an office. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises, homework, and coping strategies so the work connects to real-life situations like workplace stress or social anxiety.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
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Experience
26+ years
Credentials
New York
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Edward commonly address?
He helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, trauma and abuse, and workplace problems, along with related issues like guilt, shame, loneliness, and life purpose.
What is his general therapeutic style?
His approach is practical and trauma-informed, focusing on understanding emotions, building coping skills, and working at a manageable pace with clients.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has 26 years of professional experience supporting people through complex emotional and workplace challenges.
What credentials and location are on file?
He holds the credential LCSW and practices in New York.
In which languages can sessions be conducted?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with him?
He is not currently accepting international clients.
How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin therapy with him?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.