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Alberto Chang

Alberto Chang, LCSW, LICSW

New Hampshire

LICSW in New Hampshire - Family origins and stress

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  • Family of origin issues
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Cognitive behavioral work

About Alberto

Alberto Chang is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with ten years of psychotherapy experience. He is licensed in New Hampshire and Massachusetts and works with adults on common concerns such as stress, anxiety, career difficulties, depression, grief, and trauma. Alberto also attends to relationship and intimacy-related issues and topics tied to family history.

He focuses on how early family roles and expectations continue to shape everyday life. In sessions he asks practical questions about current patterns. He helps people notice repeated reactions, understand where they started, and try small changes that can alter outcomes in work and relationships.

Alberto uses a mix of evidence-informed methods including cognitive behavioral techniques, motivational interviewing, narrative work, psychodynamic ideas, and solution-focused conversations. Sessions tend to combine talking about what is happening now with looking at past patterns that keep showing up. That often means practicing new responses between meetings.

He describes therapy as collaborative and straightforward. Clients can expect clear goals, check-ins about progress, and homework when it fits their schedule. Alberto helps parents and individuals sort through family of origin issues and practical parenting stresses without blaming anyone.

People who prefer direct feedback and a practical plan may find his style a good fit. He works in English and is based in New Hampshire. Before booking, confirm the current session options and scheduling details.

How his approaches translate to online work

Alberto often uses cognitive behavioral techniques and motivational interviewing in therapy. Cognitive behavioral work focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and trying different actions to change mood and behavior. It is commonly used for anxiety, depression, and stress. Motivational interviewing helps people clarify what matters to them and find internal reasons to change, which can be useful for career shifts, addictions, or making a difficult decision.

He also uses narrative therapy ideas to look at the stories people tell about themselves and where those stories began. That approach can help with family of origin issues by separating problematic patterns from a person’s current goals. Choosing the right mix of methods is a collaborative process. He will talk with each person about goals and preferences and then adjust techniques as work progresses.

Session formats are not listed in the original biography, so confirm current options before booking. Many people find online sessions help fit therapy into busy days, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules demand it. The therapist will review practical arrangements and scheduling once you complete the initial matching steps.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyCareer difficultiesDepression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImmigration issuesImpulsivityJealousyMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryVisually impairedWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Listed in

Massachusetts, New Hampshire

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, career difficulties, addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, and family of origin concerns.

What is his therapeutic style?

He blends practical, goal-focused work with exploration of past patterns. Sessions often mix problem-solving with reflection on early family roles.

How much experience does he bring?

He has ten years of psychotherapy experience working across community and clinical settings.

What credentials and location apply?

He holds LCSW and LICSW credentials and is licensed in New Hampshire and Massachusetts, practicing from New Hampshire.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients book sessions?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions paid for?

Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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Alberto ChangLCSW, LICSW

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