About Francesca
Francesca Giordano offers a calm, direct approach for people facing big life changes and emotional strain. She greets each person with curiosity and steady attention.
Background and approach
Francesca is a licensed marriage and family therapist - LMFT - practicing in Colorado and she has five years of professional experience. She focuses on relationship concerns, family stress, grief, low self-esteem, and coping with life transitions.
Francesca also works with people dealing with abandonment wounds, attachment issues, communication problems, and the impacts of chronic illness or caregiving roles. Her practice includes support around divorce, fertility struggles, financial stress, and recovery from trauma.
In sessions she listens first and then helps people notice patterns that get in the way. She uses straightforward tools people can try between visits, as well as longer conversations that help make sense of past hurts.
Her style combines client-centered listening with practical techniques from cognitive behavioral and solution-focused approaches. Francesca also draws on Internal Family Systems ideas to help people understand different parts of themselves and how those parts influence choices and relationships.
She aims to create a trusting space where emotions can be named and new options can be practiced. The goal is clearer thinking and more helpful actions, not pressure to change immediately.
Francesca’s license limits her work to Colorado residents. Sessions are offered in English and she tailors the pace to each person’s needs.
How Francesca’s Approaches Work Online
Client-centered therapy places the person’s experience at the center of sessions. The therapist listens closely, reflects what she hears, and follows the client’s pace to build trust and clarity. This approach helps when someone needs space to process strong emotions or make sense of a difficult situation.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing them with practical behavioral experiments. It can be useful for worries, low self-esteem, and coping with life changes by giving clear tools to change patterns that cause distress.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Francesca will collaborate with each person to decide which methods match their goals and preferences. She adjusts techniques over time based on what helps most, rather than sticking to a single method.
Online sessions offer flexibility for busy schedules and different needs. Video calls allow face-to-face conversations and visual cues. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text messaging support ongoing reflection between sessions and quick touchpoints when plans change. These options make it easier to fit therapy into everyday life while working toward clearer thinking and better coping.
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Specialties and expertise
Top specialties
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
Also works with
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Communication problems
- Coping with life changes
- Divorce and separation
- Fertility issues
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Narcissism
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Traumatic brain injury
- Women's issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 5 years
- Licensed
- Colorado
- Languages
- English