Gaosong Liu

Supervised by:

• Elizabeth Stewart, LMFT #96324

• Jenna Resch, LMFT #122483

• Dana Walker, LCSW #69180

Gaosong is an empathetic, culturally responsive counselor-in-training dedicated to creating a grounded, non-judgmental space where individuals, couples, and families feel truly heard, valued, and empowered. With a rich multicultural perspective, he believes that genuine healing begins with unconditional positive regard, authentic presence, and deep emotional safety.

Gaosong approaches therapy as a collaborative journey of discovery and growth. He integrates evidence-based modalities—primarily Person-Centered Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Narrative Therapy—with a strengths-based, culturally humble lens. Drawing inspiration from Eastern philosophies on mindfulness, emotional flexibility, and organic balance, he supports clients in finding inner harmony, making sense of their lived stories, and developing self-compassion amidst life's complexities. His areas of focus include life and cultural transitions, anxiety, identity exploration, and interpersonal relationship dynamics.

Education

Master's in Counseling (Marraige and Family Therapy / Professional Clinical Counseling) from Saint Mary's College of California - Currently in progress.

Professional Membership

California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT)

Providing Counseling Since: September 2026

Languages Spoken: English and Mandarin

Pronouns: He/Him

Services Provided

• Individual counseling

Counseling Approaches

• Acceptance and commitment therapy

• Person-centered therapy

• Solution-focused therapy

• Mindfulness-based approach

• Narrative therapy

Areas of Specialty

• Anxiety

• Depression

• Relationships and couples concerns

• Life transitions

• Stress and burnout

• Self-esteem

• Identity development

• Transitional-age youth (16-25 yo) concnerns

• Cross cultural issues & acculturation

Personal Interests

Outside of counseling, Gaosong finds grounding in the culinary arts by preparing meals for family and friends. He also enjoys staying physically active and spending meaningful time with his loved ones and pets. He brings this same patience, warmth, and authentic presence into every therapeutic relationship.