Clariza Scarlett Saint George, LCSW
Affirming therapy for growth and healing
- LGBTQ+ affirming support
- Trauma informed care
- Evidence based strategies
About Clariza Scarlett Saint George
Clariza Scarlett Saint George is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Illinois with 10 years of experience supporting people through complex emotional and life challenges. She focuses on building an affirming, culturally responsive therapy space for diverse communities, with particular attention to LGBTQ+ experiences, trauma recovery, and personal empowerment.
Her work draws from evidence-based methods to help clients navigate concerns such as social anxiety, relationship patterns, self-esteem, and personal growth. Clariza supports individuals as they move through transitions, make sense of past experiences, and develop practical strategies for emotional well-being that fit their goals and values.
Clariza approaches therapy with compassion and respect for each person’s identity and lived experience. Whether someone is seeking steadier coping skills, exploring meaningful change, or looking for support during a major shift in life, she aims to offer thoughtful guidance and professional insight while honoring the client’s unique journey.
Her work draws from evidence-based methods to help clients navigate concerns such as social anxiety, relationship patterns, self-esteem, and personal growth. Clariza supports individuals as they move through transitions, make sense of past experiences, and develop practical strategies for emotional well-being that fit their goals and values.
Clariza approaches therapy with compassion and respect for each person’s identity and lived experience. Whether someone is seeking steadier coping skills, exploring meaningful change, or looking for support during a major shift in life, she aims to offer thoughtful guidance and professional insight while honoring the client’s unique journey.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
Relationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsFertility issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems Systemic Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Clariza Scarlett Saint George have?
Clariza Scarlett Saint George has 10 years of experience providing therapy and support.
Is Clariza Scarlett Saint George a licensed therapist?
Yes. Clariza Scarlett Saint George is an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker). License: IL LCSW 149.030797.
In which languages does Clariza Scarlett Saint George provide therapy?
Clariza Scarlett Saint George provides therapy in English.
Where is Clariza Scarlett Saint George located?
Clariza Scarlett Saint George is located in Illinois.
How can I work with Clariza Scarlett Saint George as my therapist?
Sessions can take place through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, depending on what works best for your needs and scheduling.
Does Clariza Scarlett Saint George work with international clients?
No. Clariza Scarlett Saint George does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Clariza Scarlett Saint George cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current pricing and details, click the “Start Therapy” button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the “Start Therapy” button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may be by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Evidence-Based Support, Made Accessible Online
Clariza Scarlett Saint George integrates practical, research-informed therapy approaches that can translate well to online care. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on noticing unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors, then building more workable alternatives, which can be especially useful when anxiety, low mood, or self-esteem concerns start to shape daily life.Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) emphasizes skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness. It can be a good fit for clients who want concrete tools for navigating intense feelings, conflict, or stressful transitions. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps clients clarify values and practice new ways of responding to difficult thoughts and emotions, supporting meaningful change without getting stuck in self-criticism or avoidance.
Choosing the right approach is part of the process. Clariza works collaboratively with clients to understand what they want from therapy and to tailor the pace and methods to their goals, preferences, and current challenges.
Online therapy offers flexibility while staying connected to consistent support. Clients can meet by video calls or phone sessions, or use live chat and text-based messaging when that format feels more accessible or fits a busy schedule.
Ready to start therapy with Clariza Scarlett Saint George?
Take the first step toward a better you.