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Amanda Doty

LMFT
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13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amanda Doty, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amanda has a Master of Arts (MA) in LMFT from National University.

Carmichael, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Eating Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Located in Sacramento, California, I provide both in-person individual and group sessions and telehealth throughout California. My work is person-centered, grounded in warmth, curiosity, and respect for everyone’s unique story.

Available virtually and in person

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Vickie Keller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vickie Keller, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Vickie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Campbellsville university.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with individuals struggling with challenges in their lives. I use various therapeutic approaches to help my clients on their wellness journey.

Available virtually

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Champagne Clark

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Champagne Clark, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Champagne has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from La State University& Agricultural & Mechanical College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a relational, trauma-informed approach to therapy. I believe in creating a warm, collaborative space where clients feel safe to explore their experiences, deepen self-understanding, and move toward meaningful change.

“Meme was extremely understanding and relatable. She made me feel comfortable and safe.”

Available virtually

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Belinda Cabe, LCSW

LCSW
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14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Belinda Cabe, LCSW, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Belinda has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from San Jose State University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Empowering

I offer a gently contained, consistently safe, and endlessly respectful space to explore thoughts and emotions you've never dared to think twice about or spoken aloud. Understanding yourself is the first step to realistic and sustainable change. You are the common denominator in all your relationships, which you have total control over.

“Belinda is extremely understanding and to the point with her approach.”

Available virtually and in person

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Maria Reyes Bond

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Reyes Bond, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

As a bilingual Spanish-speaking Mental Health Therapist, I offer a practical and understanding approach to support individuals navigating mental health challenges originated from trauma, adverse childhood experiences and unexpected life challenges and transitions. I offer broad experience assisting individuals facing suicide ideation and crisis.

Available virtually and in person

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Christina Handal

LCSW
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8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Handal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christina has a Master of Social Work, Behavioral Health from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Divorce
Family Conflict
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am a California-licensed clinician with 9 years of experience working with individuals, couples, families, and children. My approach is supportive, collaborative, and culturally responsive. I believe in empowering clients to build on their strengths, overcome challenges, and achieve meaningful goals in a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental space.

Available virtually and in person

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Tammy Dyer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tammy Dyer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tammy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I offer weekend and evening appointments. I have helped people from all walks of life when the road gets bumpy. Whatever your struggle, I have the experience and compassion to help you work through it. You have taken the first step by reaching out. I hope you will allow me to be part of your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Tesi Taylor Long

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tesi Taylor Long, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tesi Taylor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work/Ethics, Justice & Policy from California State University, Chico.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Grief
Older Adult
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience and a passion for helping people heal, grow, and overcome life's challenges. As a CADC-CAS certified clinician, I provide compassionate, personalized care with expertise in addiction and co-occurring mental health, creating a safe, supportive space.

Available virtually

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Heather Waddle

LCSW
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12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heather Waddle, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I offer an eclectic approach. Not all clients respond to the same modality of treatment. It is important for me to help you find what works best for you. I believe honoring your theory of change will lead to the greatest success in therapy.

Available virtually

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Asha Rani

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Asha Rani, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Asha has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Chico.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

Thank you for showing interest in working with me! My passion lies in supporting individuals in working through life’s various stressors and challenges. It is of the utmost importance to me to be able to build a safe and genuine connection with my clients through actively listening and gaining a better understanding of how I can best support you.

Available virtually

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Alexis Nicodemus

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexis Nicodemus, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alexis has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am so excited to have you here. I understand how vulnerable asking for help and coming to therapy can be, and I am thankful you have trusted me to go alongside your journey.

Available virtually

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Shanna Rayyan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shanna Rayyan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a therapist who is passionate about helping my clients work through their traumas, hardships, and mental illness to improve their quality of life. I use an eclectic approach, implementing various evidence-based therapeutic modalities that best fit my specific client's life story, needs, and goals.

“I genuinely really like Shanna and feel like she understands and sympathizes with my feelings even if I don’t voice them well”

Available virtually

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Katie Fay

LCSW
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1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katie Fay, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Katie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Trauma Theory and Treatment from University of Tennessee at Knoxville.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who focuses on supporting women as they navigate their healing journeys by fostering self-compassion, growth, and empowerment. My approach is grounded in collaboration, focusing on your strengths and creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can work toward your goals at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Laura Kluss

LCSW
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12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Kluss, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with people experiencing depression, anxiety, anger, grief, and low self-esteem. My goal is to help you navigate these challenges and build the skills you need to move forward.

Available virtually

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Aaron Carter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Aaron Carter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Aaron has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I help you create the life you envision by breaking through obstacles holding you back. Together, we'll find realistic solutions to problems impeding your progress. I offer a safe environment where you can express yourself and make positive changes.

Available virtually

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Susan Faitos

LMFT
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22+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susan Faitos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Susan has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of San Francisco.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I believe you are the expert in your own life. My role involves understanding and respecting your experiences and collaboratively developing tools to support your ongoing journey.

“I think Susan Faitos has been great at meeting my needs and talking to me explicitly about what my goals are for therapy.”

Available virtually

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Lisa Martin

LCSW
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13+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Martin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a dedicated mental health professional providing quality care services to adults. My clinical skills and passion for helping others enable me to support clients in achieving their defined goals and improving their overall well-being.

Available virtually

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DeAnn Clark

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
25+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like DeAnn Clark, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

DeAnn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Grief
Life Transitions
Parenting
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a licensed therapist and work to foster a safe and supportive environment where you can feel empowered to explore your thoughts and emotions. I believe that every person's story is unique and emphasizes the importance of self-compassion and personal growth in our sessions.

Available virtually

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Alina Sala

LPCC
•
9+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Alina Sala, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alina has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Rehabilitation Counseling from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults specializing in anxiety, stress, depression, and a variety of disabilities. My approach is warm and collaborative, focused on helping you make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Nona Khara

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nona Khara, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nona has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Punjab University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I am a licensed clinical social worker/psychotherapist. We all endure challenges at some point or another in our lives, yet we continue to strive forward to find peace, solace, contentment, or happiness. Therapy can help identify those goals, overcome barriers, and henceforth, head toward betterment & enrichment via personal growth.

Available virtually

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Janel Guinane

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
15+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janel Guinane, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Janel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

My pronouns are she/her/hers. My approach to therapy is an eclectic one in which I utilize many different modalities to design an appropriate and effective process for my client. I primarily focus on mood disorders such as Depression, Anxiety, and Bipolar as well as trauma-related such as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.

“She is engaged, caring and encourages independent conclusions.”

Available virtually

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Sabrina Lucas

LMFT
•
15+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sabrina Lucas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sabrina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a LMFT with over 5 years experience. Taking the first step toward therapy takes courage, and you don’t have to navigate life’s challenges alone. I provide a calm, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and free to explore what’s happening without judgment.

Available virtually

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Dawniel Page

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
20+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dawniel Page, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dawniel has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Organization Development from California School of Professional Psychology and a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

My approach is collaborative and strengths-based, drawing on CBT, DBT, and mindfulness to help you feel seen, supported, and empowered toward lasting change.

Available virtually

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Adrienne Ramirez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adrienne Ramirez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Adrienne has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Child, and Family Therapy from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Dissociative Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in trauma-informed care for LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and marginalized communities. I work with people navigating PTSD, complex trauma, and the lasting effects of difficult relationships.

Available virtually

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Bonnie Jones

LCSW
•
11+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bonnie Jones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Bonnie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

My philosophy of care is grounded in compassion and curiosity, with a focus on being direct and honest. I use a strengths-based approach, serving with empathy while also advocating for needed support. I recognize the courage and resiliency in every client, holding equal respect for their challenges, traumas, triumphs, and achievements.

Available virtually

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