Connect with Alcohol Use therapists in Sacramento, CA

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Janene Kingsley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Janene has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Grand Canyon University.

Citrus Heights, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals and couples navigate relationship challenges, intimacy issues, and addiction. My approach blends compassion with evidence-based methods to support healing and growth. I create a safe, collaborative space where clients can rewire old patterns and build healthier connections.

Available virtually and in person

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Ronald McCormack

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
15+ years

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

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

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Affirming

I help individuals and families manage life's difficulties. I specialize in depression, anxiety, addictions, identity, and sexuality issues. I am here to support and guide you in times of transition, such as divorce, career change, and death.

Available virtually and in person

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Jessica Garner

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Garner, 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
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with people of all ages and backgrounds, with special focus on pregnant and postpartum parents navigating anxieties and mood disorders. I also support those struggling with addiction or seeking recovery support, including recovery from religion, and healthcare professionals experiencing burnout.

Jessica is fantastic. She related to me like a human being and understood what I was going through with kindness and a positive attitude. She consistently exceeded my expectations for what a therapist should be, and I am extremely grateful.

Available virtually

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Janel Guinane

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
10+ 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
Alcohol Use
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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Katie Fay

LCSW

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
Alcohol Use
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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Darlene Obregon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Darlene has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family and Child Counseling from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I work with clients, couples, and families on uncovering the roots of their presenting problems and helping them find new ways of healing so they can live a more fulfilling life.

Darlene has been great with my daughter since the first session. My daughter really likes and enjoys talking to her. She provides a lot of support.

Available virtually

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Melissa Morales

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

I have over 20 years of experience providing crisis intervention, counseling, and case management services in the hospital, Emergency Department & outpatient clinic behavioral health setting. I have extensive experience working with individuals, children & families in crisis and who have experienced trauma, loss, and grief.

Available virtually

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Constance Goins

LCSW
2+ years

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

Constance has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Sacramento -.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I utilize evidence-based approaches in my practice and provide a judgment-free, inclusive, and trauma-informed therapeutic space for clients.

Available virtually

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Alina Sala

LPCC
4+ 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
Alcohol Use
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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Timothy K. Masterson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

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

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

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

My approach centers on helping you understand your experiences and how they've affected you. Together, we'll identify thinking patterns and behaviors that keep you stuck. I'll support you in accessing your own strengths and coping skills while identifying new strategies to foster healing and encourage forward progress.

Available virtually

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Brian Abell

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I have held a variety of positions that have contributed to the way I approach therapy today. Whether in residential treatment or as a Clinical Director, I've maintained a major desire to help others and a gift for building rapport and strong working relationships with people of all ages and backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Lindsey Kapahalou

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Lindsey has a Master in Counseling (MC) with Speciality of Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I approach therapy with a strength-based lens, focused on client-centered care.

Available virtually

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Annika Woodson

LPCC

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

Annika has a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I believe that mental health care should be accessible to everyone and work to make therapy feel comfortable and approachable. I have been a therapist for 4 years and have worked with a wide variety of people in that timespan. My goal is to make people feel seen and understood while helping them reach their goals and improve their mental health.

Available virtually

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Chiwoo Choi

LPCC

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

Chiwoo has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals who struggle with setting boundaries, expressing their thoughts and feelings, and find themselves caught in cycles of people-pleasing and overthinking. I understand the challenges you face and am here to provide support and guidance on your journey to healthier relationships and a more empowered self.

Available virtually

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Alejandro Reyes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Alejandro has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can be scary and intimidating, but it can also be very liberating! Life is full of stressful situations and can be tough at times. I believe strongly that these stressors do not dictate the quality of our lives; I believe it is the way we deal with them, manage them, and respond to them that dictates the quality of our lives.

Available virtually

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Robert Scott Duda

LCSW

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

Robert Scott has a Master of Social Work from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Codependency
Depression
First Responders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Clinical Therapist. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard, build insight, and work toward meaningful change using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a solution-focused approach.

Available virtually

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Christina Secrets

LMFT

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

Christina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Relapse Prevention
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome! I'm glad you're here. My approach centers on finding practical solutions while empowering you to build deeper personal insight to drive your own growth. Together, we can collaboratively work to uncover and build on their existing strengths, fostering the confidence needed reach meaningful goals.

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Alonie Butler

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Alonie Butler, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alonie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Argosy University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I'm Dr. Butler, a licensed psychologist dedicated to helping adults navigate ADHD, anxiety, depression, chronic pain, and life transitions. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care focused on helping clients build resilience, improve emotional well-being, and achieve meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Elias Tamene

LPCC

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

Elias has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and evidence-based care. My practice is grounded in respect, collaboration, and a deep belief in your capacity for growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Kathia Millan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Kathia has a Master in Counseling, Specialization in Children and Adolescents from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I work with children, adolescents, and adults who have dealt with depression, anxiety, trauma, domestic violence, relationship issues, intimacy issues, infidelity, communication issues, substance use, anger, emotional dysregulation, and suicide ideation.

Available virtually

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Declan Murphy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Declan has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I believe a key goal of therapy and most therapy sessions is integration. By making contact with emotions and thoughts, then keeping what is useful and letting go of the rest, I hope to help people integrate new experiences or past challenges.

Available virtually

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William Roberts

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

William has a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in Marriage and Family Therapy, The Chicago School, from Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology, Pepperdine University,.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you and your partner stuck in the same arguments, struggling to rebuild trust, or feeling disconnected? I help couples improve communication, repair relationships after conflict or substance use, and rebuild connection using practical, solution-focused strategies.

Available virtually

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Vana Agopian

LCSW
2+ years

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

Vana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

West Hills, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I work with you to take a holistic approach, addressing the interconnection of mind, body, and spirit. This perspective ensures a balanced and transformative path to well-being. By nurturing all dimensions of your being, we promote lasting healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Freddie Eugene Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Freddie Eugene has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from MFT - California Southern University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anger Management
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I specialize in addictions and work with men navigating substance use, co-occurring disorders, anxiety, depression, and mood challenges. Self-care, self-awareness, relationships, and behavior change are the foundation of mental wellness and recovery. I'll meet you where you are, explore your goals, and help you improve your quality of life.

Available virtually

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Karen Kaiser

LPCC
27+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from George Mason University, a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Virginia and a Master of Education (MED) from University of Virginia.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Chronic Illness
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I view my role not as an expert dictating your path, but as a guide accompanying you on your journey towards healing and self-discovery. Each individual holds the key to their well-being; my job is to support you in unlocking your inherent potential and navigating the challenges that arise along the way.

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