Connect with Thought Disorders therapists in Sacramento, CA

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Iman Moridi

LMFT

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

Iman has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from John F. Kennedy, Graduate School Of Professional Psychology.

Rancho Cordova, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

My practice focuses on helping individuals, couples, families, and children from diverse cultural backgrounds strengthen personal and interpersonal relationships, navigate grief and loss, manage anxiety and depression, and heal from trauma. I strive to empower my clients to make autonomous decisions and improve their overall well-being.

Available virtually and in person

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Shea Conway

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP

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

Shea has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Sex Therapy
Sexual Addiction
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I provide a safe space to explore your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, fostering self-awareness and positive change. I also work with those addressing unwanted sexual behaviors, including pornography use, sexting, infidelity, and related concerns.

Available virtually and in person

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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
Thought Disorders
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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Carl Fuller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have over 23 years of experience in the mental health field, with five years of independent licensing. Establishing genuine rapport is essential to the therapeutic process. As a Christian faith-based therapist, I have successfully guided many individuals on their healing journeys.

Available virtually

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Rosa Dixon

LMFT
4+ years

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

Rosa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Sonoma State University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have a passion for helping others develop a healthy way of functioning that provides them with satisfaction in their daily lives.

I really like how she helps me make the mental switch on how I perceive events through a different lenses which then allows me to revisit the events with less anxiety/depression

Available virtually

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Guy Washington

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
16+ years

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

Guy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) from Chapman University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I prefer an integrative approach to treatment, as there is no one model or technique that fits everyone. Therefore, it is imperative to connect and collaborate with clients to better understand their needs.

Available virtually

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Alexis Nicodemus

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ 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
Thought Disorders
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
3+ 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) Clinical Social Work from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
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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Lisa Martin

LCSW
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
Thought Disorders
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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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
Thought Disorders
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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Stephanie Spaniak

LMFT

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

Stephanie has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Depression
First Responders
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with over 12 years of experience supporting individuals and families in diverse community settings.

Available virtually

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Robert Eichar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Robert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

West Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
ADHD
Anger Management
First Responders
Men's Issues
Schizophrenia
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I'm a 9-year Coast Guard veteran who became a therapist because I needed one. I work with people who are ready to actually do something about what's keeping them stuck. I specialize in trauma, anger, and life transitions.

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
Thought Disorders
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.

Available virtually

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Stacey Cranfill

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stacey Cranfill, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can 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.

Lakeport, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide services to individuals and families of all ages struggling with challenges such as adjusting to life's stressors or changes, depression, anxiety, grief, behavioral issues, low self-esteem, poor decision-making skills, and poor communication skills.

Available virtually

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Purvi Shahpatel-Nguyen

LCSW

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

Purvi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Welcome! I believe that meaningful growth beings by meeting you exactly where you are today. I offer to create a safe and validating space where you feel heard and understood.

Available virtually

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Michael Rodgers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State Long Beach.

San Luis Obispo, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Sexual Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a California-licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's degree in social work and a second undergrad in Religious and Philosophical Studies. My combination of education and personal application of psychology, sociology, and spirituality has reduced my negative self-perceptions and increased skills that are passed on to my clients.

Available virtually

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Graciela Zuniga

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Graciela has a Master of Arts (MA) in COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY; MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY from National University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm passionate about being part of your healing journey, whether helping you find your voice or providing stable support through life transitions. I create a safe and accepting space for my clients.

Available virtually

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Carin Grove

LMFT

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

Carin has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of California, San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’ve worked with schools for 27 years, providing therapy and consultation to parents and students on school-based issues. I am comfortable and familiar with school-based issues. Therapy is about building relationships.

Available virtually

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Chirag Bharati

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Chirag has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Cerritos, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." I believe that client care should absolutely be individualized (in collaboration with the individual), contain healthy coping skills, and include tools towards building a social support network that can help him/her/them progress towards a much happier future.

Available virtually

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Alethea Hollingshead

LPCC
2+ years

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

Alethea has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Concordia University.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor based in Southern California and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work primarily with individuals and adolescents and specialize in anxiety, depression, mood disorders, borderline personality disorder, and grief, using a psycho-dynamic approach that is tailored to each person’s path.

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
Thought Disorders
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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Xochitl Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

Xochitl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

My goal is to meet you where you are at and push you only as far as you are comfortable to shift you in the direction you need to go. I have worked with depression, anxiety, trauma, grief and loss, ADHD, and many more.

She’s very attentive and caring. Very helpful and validating. Makes every session comfortable and a safe space.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Jacoby Sheldon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide services to individuals, couples, and families who aspire to live in mental, physical, and spiritual wellness.

Available virtually

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Deonna Reese

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Deonna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of San Diego.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Southern California. I am passionate and dedicated to helping individuals navigate their journey to creating a healthy lifestyle and way of living. I work with older adults, adolescents, and couples, specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress.

Available virtually

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Christopher Bishay

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Christopher has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Men's Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Affirming

I am so excited to be working with you. I bring extensive experience in social work, having worked with a wide range of populations across different settings. Throughout my career, I’ve supported individuals navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship difficulties.

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