Connect with Psychoanalytic therapy in Elk Grove, CA

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James Fandialan

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPCC
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10+ years

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

James has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Loyola Marymount University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I provide therapy to individuals, couples, families, adolescents, and children. My work focuses on helping people navigate life's challenges with compassion and practical support.

Available virtually

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Stephen Keenan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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11+ years

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

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

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am an LCSW in CA and a black belt. This is not about me, though. This is about you getting the help you need through a client-centered approach that will be tailored toward you reaching your goals in treatment.

“Has a great ear and is willing to listen, while also giving his input and advice in terms of tweaking my reality to create a better version of it day by day. I always seem to end the session with a happy mood, and he has never failed to make me laugh. I love his approach with therapy and truly recommend him to anyone.”

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Ayisha Winn

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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13+ years

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

Ayisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I'm dedicated to providing exceptional clinical care through creative intervention strategies, empathy, providing a safe space, and developing lasting therapeutic alliances with my clients.

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Syed Mehdi

LMFT
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7+ years

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

Syed has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family from John F Kennedy University.

Patterson, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I love connecting with my clients on a deep, human level. Our conversations will feel casual, inspiring holistic approaches focused on free will, human potential, and self-discovery. I aim to help you develop a healthy sense of self, explore your feelings, find meaning, and focus on your strengths.

Available virtually

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Madeleine Sayegh

LMFT
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12+ years

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

Madeleine has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

My goal is to create a space where people feel safe, understood, and supported—no matter where they’re coming from. With a multicultural background and a deep appreciation for diverse experiences, I bring compassion, cultural sensitivity, and my full attention to every session. I’ll help you navigate life’s tough moments with honesty and care.

Available virtually

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Derek Baldridge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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12+ years

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

Derek has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I commend you for considering it. I specialize in supporting individuals through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. My approach is client-centered and collaborative—we'll work together to shape therapy around what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Shutondia Tapp

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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4+ years

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

Shutondia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Northeastern Illinois University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

"Just do it" everything will work out. We as humans have a tendency to procrastinate and sometimes overthink things. I help clients navigate self-doubt, life transitions/changes, anxiety and just plainly being stuck. My goal is to empower you to overcome obstacles and take the journey we call life with inner joy and peace at the end of each day.

Available virtually

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Kaivalya Kerr

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
12+ years

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

Kaivalya has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Thank you for reaching out and trusting me in the first step of your healing journey. This may not be easy at times, but we will take this journey together.

“Because she is postive, understanding and a good listener. She shows concern and is easy to talk to”

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Phongmany Griffin

LCSW
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14+ years

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

Phongmany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from CSU, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

Congratulations on taking this step. Beginning therapy can feel significant, and I'm here to support you in making your journey as meaningful and impactful as it can be.

Available virtually

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Theresa Dinkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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14+ years

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

Theresa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I work with a diverse population of clients to help them find resources and clarity on their issues. My primary approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, along with a variety of other therapeutic theories tailored to your needs and presenting concerns.

Available virtually

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Shima Patrick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Shima has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I want to commend you for seeking therapeutic services. This is a big first step, and it should be acknowledged. Know that you do not need to walk this path alone.

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Peyman Garakani

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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10+ years

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

Peyman has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Concentration in Adults from California State University, Long Beach.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I specialize in treating depression and anxiety, with extensive experience in grief. Through our collaboration, you'll maximize your strengths to better cope, conquer your stressors, and learn you don't have to settle for just getting by. I look forward to our journey together and can't wait for you to embrace the new you!

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Geetha Narayanan

LMFT
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9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Geetha Narayanan, 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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

As a first-generation immigrant, I have had to navigate cultural, parenting and career issues in two different societies. In the early phases of my therapy practice, I was able to channel those learnings into parenting classes for adults and social skills classes for teens.

Available virtually

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Sean Kennedy

LCSW
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7+ years

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

Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I come from a strengths-based approach. This means I will never ask what is wrong with you but instead, what is right with you. I work with clients who struggle with negative self-talk and other anxiety disorders. I also work with traumatic issues such as survivors of physical and emotional abuse.

Available virtually

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Daniel Cooke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
10+ years

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

Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Everyone deserves to live a meaningful life filled with purpose, success, satisfying relationships, and continuous growth, but sometimes we need help and guidance to get there. As your therapist, I will partner with you in overcoming the barriers to creating the life you envision and deserve. I look forward to working with you!

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Kristian Miranda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Kristian has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University of Southern California.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

Works from a collaborative, client-centered approach; I use a blend of evidence-based treatments, including psychodynamic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, family therapy, and mindfulness-based interventions.

Available virtually

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Roxana Preciado

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Roxana has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.

Duarte, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I believe healing starts in a safe space where you feel truly free to be seen, heard, and empowered to be the best version of yourself. I'm passionate about providing mental health services while emphasizing cultural humility and competency.

Available virtually

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Pang Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Pang has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I bring more than 10 years of experience working with children, teens, and young adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and PTSD. I’ve also had the privilege of supporting adults, couples, families, and older adults, along with members of the LGBTQ+ community, people of color, and individuals from underserved or marginalized backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Neveen Wissa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Neveen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology (Marriage and Family Therapy) from University of The West, a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Spiritual Care from Claremont School of Theology and a Master of Theological Studies (MTS) in Christianity from St. Athanasius and St. Cyril School of Theology.

Pomona, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

I believe in therapy because it fosters real healing and growth. When individuals are given a safe and accepting space to explore their inner world, transformation becomes possible.

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Daniel McMillan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
13+ years

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

Daniel has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Depth Psychotherapy and Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Sonora, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

As a psychotherapist, I draw upon my extensive study, experience, and practice in Jungian depth therapy and transpersonal psychology using the Psychosynthesis model. These frameworks are designed to help clients access and utilize the inner resources and creative potential within each of us.

“Dan is really amazing. He listens to me and actively give me constructive feedback which is what I need. He always has solutions, advice on how to move forward in tough situations, recommendations on books and other resources to help me when I'm having a tough time. He is so helpful!”

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Maria Lamas

LCSW
•
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Lamas, 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, Fullerton.

Norwalk, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I support youth, adults, and older adults in both English and Spanish. My therapeutic style is explorative, collaborative, reflective, and nonjudgmental.

Available virtually

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Ericca Fonseca

LMFT

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

Ericca has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Experiencing burnout, overwhelm, or shutdowns? You're not alone. I help adults navigate daily challenges, depression, and self-doubt with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you stabilize while working towards long term goals of developing balance within yourself, building authenticity, and growing confidence.

Available virtually

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Eve Hochdorf

LCSW
•
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eve Hochdorf, 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.

California
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

My primary goal is to create a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental space where you feel truly heard and respected. With over two decades of experience, I have worked with individuals from varied backgrounds, from adolescents in high schools to adults in various clinical settings.

Available virtually

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Trava Goodwin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I work with adults and teens navigating anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, substance use, family dynamics, grief and loss, relationships, self-esteem, and major life changes. My integrative approach combines evidence-based interventions tailored to improve your quality of life.

“I chose this response because I feel that therapy had helped me a lot with coping techniques to use when i am feeling down and I would like to help other people like me by recommending them to a Therapist.”

Available virtually

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Norine Campbell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
•
3+ years

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

Norine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is to develop a trusting therapeutic relationship so that the focus can be on healing in a nonjudgmental and safe space in order to move toward positive change.

Available virtually

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