Barbara Gibbons, LCSW
About me
As a licensed therapist in Delaware and Pennsylvania, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on creating a compassionate, affirming space for clients experiencing anxiety, trauma, addiction challenges, and LGBTQ+ related concerns.
I have extensive experience working with diverse populations, including veterans, individuals exploring sexuality and gender identity, and those managing panic disorders and codependency. My therapeutic style is deeply empathetic and tailored to each client's unique journey, emphasizing personal growth, resilience, and self-understanding.
Drawing from evidence-based practices, I help clients develop meaningful coping strategies and build emotional strength. My commitment is to provide a supportive, non-judgmental environment where individuals can explore their experiences, challenge limiting beliefs, and move toward healing and self-acceptance.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Sleeping disorders, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, Co-morbidity, Codependency, Gender dysphoria, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Sexuality
Clinical approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
License information
PA LCSW CW017849
DE LCSW Q1-0012713
Reviews
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My experience has been great. I was nervous to start over with a new therapist but quickly became comfortable. Looking forward to more healing.
Written on Dec 29, 2025 after therapy with Barbara for 1 month on issues concerning lgbt, relationship issues, and intimacy-related issues
Working with Barbara has been a positive experience. During a challenging time in my life, she provided consistent support, always making herself accessible and responsive when I needed it most. Her professionalism, warmth, and respectful manner helped me feel safe, heard, and validated throughout our sessions. I gained insight and practical tools from our work together.
Written on Jul 08, 2025 after therapy with Barbara for 6 months on issues concerning relationship issues, and coping with life changes
Barbara is such a great listener and easy person to talk with. She has made me a stronger person and helped me through a tough time. I would recommend her to anyone!
Written on Apr 18, 2025 after therapy with Barbara for 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, parenting issues, and self esteem
Loved my first session with Barb. She’s easy to talk to and understanding.
Written on Jan 22, 2025 after therapy with Barbara for 1 month on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, parenting issues, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue
A very kind woman and excellent therapist.
Written on Jul 09, 2024 after therapy with Barbara for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, coping with life changes, and adhd
I'm loving my time with Barbara she is so attentive and understanding.
Written on Dec 20, 2023 after therapy with Barbara for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, career difficulties, and adhd