Therapists in 95822

My name is Dr. Valene Gresham, and I am a psychologist. I have a doctorate degree in clinical and forensic psychology. I also have a master's degree in marriage and family therapy. I specialize in individual and couples therapy for clients ages 18 and up. I specialize in anxiety and depression management, self-esteem and confidence building, life coaching, relationship issues, major life transitions, couples therapy, student support, and trauma in all ages. Also, I have several years of experience working with specialized groups such as police officers and government officials.
My name is Dr. Valene Gresham, and I am a psychologist. I have a doctorate degree in clinical and forensic psychology. I also have a master's degree in marriage and family therapy. I specialize in individual and couples therapy for clients ages 18 and up. I specialize in anxiety and depression management, self-esteem and confidence building, life coaching, relationship issues, major life transitions, couples therapy, student support, and trauma in all ages. Also, I have several years of experience working with specialized groups such as police officers and government officials.

My name is Jilla Lavian. I am a licensed clinical social worker based in California working with clients statewide via telehealth. I use a variety of approaches in my work depending on the needs of my clients including client-centered cognitive behavioral with psychodynamic perspective and mindfulness. I work with adults from ages 18 to 100 on a wide range of issues including anxiety, stress, and life transitions. I am also trained as a transformational life coach.
My name is Jilla Lavian. I am a licensed clinical social worker based in California working with clients statewide via telehealth. I use a variety of approaches in my work depending on the needs of my clients including client-centered cognitive behavioral with psychodynamic perspective and mindfulness. I work with adults from ages 18 to 100 on a wide range of issues including anxiety, stress, and life transitions. I am also trained as a transformational life coach.

The good news for you… I am Dr. Shellye Sledge, LCSW, CEAP, with considerable experience working with individuals, couples, and families for many years. My education and training include a PhD in Social Work from Norfolk State University, a Master of Social Work in Administration from San Diego State University, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Counseling/Psychology from Christian Heritage College in El Cajon, California.
The good news for you… I am Dr. Shellye Sledge, LCSW, CEAP, with considerable experience working with individuals, couples, and families for many years. My education and training include a PhD in Social Work from Norfolk State University, a Master of Social Work in Administration from San Diego State University, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Counseling/Psychology from Christian Heritage College in El Cajon, California.

My name is Bill Tornquist and I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. My approach to therapy is to listen to the needs of my clients and provide support, tools, and guidance to encourage healthy thinking and behavior patterns, enhance interpersonal relationships, and cope with difficult emotions and situations. I mainly work with individuals and couples looking to deal with challenging situations and enhance interpersonal relationships with others. I tend to provide a more cognitive behavioral approach to individual issues as it is short-term and focused on providing support for emotional challenges.
My name is Bill Tornquist and I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. My approach to therapy is to listen to the needs of my clients and provide support, tools, and guidance to encourage healthy thinking and behavior patterns, enhance interpersonal relationships, and cope with difficult emotions and situations. I mainly work with individuals and couples looking to deal with challenging situations and enhance interpersonal relationships with others. I tend to provide a more cognitive behavioral approach to individual issues as it is short-term and focused on providing support for emotional challenges.

Hello, If you are looking for in-person (video sessions available) sessions and would like to talk to someone today, please call or send me an email. Typically, I am able to return your call or email within a day. I hear from patients all the time, that the hardest part to finding and connecting with a clinician is getting someone to take your call or call you back. I try to make connecting one of easier parts of therapy. I provide counseling services to individuals, couples, and families, and adopt an approach that is engaged and collaborative. I look forward to hearing from you.
Hello, If you are looking for in-person (video sessions available) sessions and would like to talk to someone today, please call or send me an email. Typically, I am able to return your call or email within a day. I hear from patients all the time, that the hardest part to finding and connecting with a clinician is getting someone to take your call or call you back. I try to make connecting one of easier parts of therapy. I provide counseling services to individuals, couples, and families, and adopt an approach that is engaged and collaborative. I look forward to hearing from you.

Need support with communication, sex, relationships, or anxiety? I love supporting LGBTQIA as well as CisHet adults who are ready to feel more confident in themselves and their relationships - you deserve joy, connection, and pleasure in your life! We will navigate what you are experiencing with compassion and skill so that you can create the life & relationships you crave. We will use evidence-based therapy skills AND fun & laughter to make therapy a helpful space. Visit lovehealgrow.com to schedule and learn more. I can't wait to get started!
Need support with communication, sex, relationships, or anxiety? I love supporting LGBTQIA as well as CisHet adults who are ready to feel more confident in themselves and their relationships - you deserve joy, connection, and pleasure in your life! We will navigate what you are experiencing with compassion and skill so that you can create the life & relationships you crave. We will use evidence-based therapy skills AND fun & laughter to make therapy a helpful space. Visit lovehealgrow.com to schedule and learn more. I can't wait to get started!

Danielle Wood
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MSW
Verified Verified
Serves Area
Waitlist for new clients
I know we are all born as a promise to the world with a unique set of gifts and abilities, with a divine right to space on the planet by virtue of our birth, but life can get in the way of us knowing these truths. If you are looking for a therapist to help you on your healing journey, congratulations! Starting is the hard part! You can call me to set up an assessment appointment now to get started. (831)-566-2648
I know we are all born as a promise to the world with a unique set of gifts and abilities, with a divine right to space on the planet by virtue of our birth, but life can get in the way of us knowing these truths. If you are looking for a therapist to help you on your healing journey, congratulations! Starting is the hard part! You can call me to set up an assessment appointment now to get started. (831)-566-2648

I am here to provide support and guidance for you by building on your strengths. We can explore your unique qualities and bring them to the forefront. I have extensive knowledge of principles, methods and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders. I have led clients through marital and family conflict resolution by assisting in the recognition of behavioral patterns.
I am here to provide support and guidance for you by building on your strengths. We can explore your unique qualities and bring them to the forefront. I have extensive knowledge of principles, methods and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders. I have led clients through marital and family conflict resolution by assisting in the recognition of behavioral patterns.

I primarily work with Farsi and Dari speaking refugees who have been exposed to hardship and war. I also see teenagers who are going through identity crisis and transitional periods from childhood to adulthood. I see couples coming from traditional backgrounds trying to save their marriage by adjusting to mainstream culture. Finally, I see individuals with low-self esteem, confidence, and decision making issues.
I primarily work with Farsi and Dari speaking refugees who have been exposed to hardship and war. I also see teenagers who are going through identity crisis and transitional periods from childhood to adulthood. I see couples coming from traditional backgrounds trying to save their marriage by adjusting to mainstream culture. Finally, I see individuals with low-self esteem, confidence, and decision making issues.

Sufia Mehmood - Identity, Trauma, Couples
Pre-Licensed Professional, APCC
Verified Verified
7 Endorsed
Online Only
You deserve a safe, compassionate space to heal and grow. Specializing in South Asian mental health, I support individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, trauma, and relationship challenges. I understand the complexities of balancing izzat (family honor), parental expectations, career pressures, and mental health stigma, which can make seeking help feel overwhelming. I also provide a culturally sensitive space for survivors of sexual assault to process their experiences and reclaim their sense of self. You are not alone. I am here to support you in your healing journey, while honoring your roots and existing resilience.
You deserve a safe, compassionate space to heal and grow. Specializing in South Asian mental health, I support individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, trauma, and relationship challenges. I understand the complexities of balancing izzat (family honor), parental expectations, career pressures, and mental health stigma, which can make seeking help feel overwhelming. I also provide a culturally sensitive space for survivors of sexual assault to process their experiences and reclaim their sense of self. You are not alone. I am here to support you in your healing journey, while honoring your roots and existing resilience.

Intuitive Heart Counseling
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
My ideal client is a deeply introspective individual who may identify as highly sensitive, intuitive, or newly aware of these traits after years of feeling misunderstood or stigmatized. They may be navigating the aftermath of trauma, grappling with feelings of inadequacy, or struggling to feel grounded in their sense of self. Their needs include a safe, compassionate space to explore their inner world, reconnect with their body, and process challenging emotions. They seek to better understand their experiences, heal unresolved wounds, and embrace their unique gifts.
My ideal client is a deeply introspective individual who may identify as highly sensitive, intuitive, or newly aware of these traits after years of feeling misunderstood or stigmatized. They may be navigating the aftermath of trauma, grappling with feelings of inadequacy, or struggling to feel grounded in their sense of self. Their needs include a safe, compassionate space to explore their inner world, reconnect with their body, and process challenging emotions. They seek to better understand their experiences, heal unresolved wounds, and embrace their unique gifts.
Meet Our Therapists

I have been a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for over 25 years. I believe that clients come to counseling not only to gain a better understanding of themselves, but with a desire to learn new skills and tools to apply to their lives. Please call me personally to discuss your needs.
I have been a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for over 25 years. I believe that clients come to counseling not only to gain a better understanding of themselves, but with a desire to learn new skills and tools to apply to their lives. Please call me personally to discuss your needs.

Hello! My name is Jackie Galindo-Johnson. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist. My approach to therapy is gentle but direct; I move at the client's pace, therefore making me more client-centered. I am client-centered, meaning you steer the ship, and I'm here to make sure you don't hit the iceberg, so to speak. I have had experience in various therapeutic settings, such as juvenile halls, school-based therapy, and private practice. I chose to work for the private practice because I enjoy the array of clients I work with. I always knew I wanted to help people; I just wasn't sure in what setting.
Hello! My name is Jackie Galindo-Johnson. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist. My approach to therapy is gentle but direct; I move at the client's pace, therefore making me more client-centered. I am client-centered, meaning you steer the ship, and I'm here to make sure you don't hit the iceberg, so to speak. I have had experience in various therapeutic settings, such as juvenile halls, school-based therapy, and private practice. I chose to work for the private practice because I enjoy the array of clients I work with. I always knew I wanted to help people; I just wasn't sure in what setting.

Carol LaPerle
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, ATR-BC
Verified Verified
4 Endorsed
Serves Area
Not accepting new clients
Does your son or daughter seem unhappy, worried or frightened? Do they frequently get into trouble at school? Has there been a shift in their behavior that concerns you? Do they have difficulty making or maintaining friendships? Do they act mean, have angry outbursts or act aggressively because they cannot control their actions? Are they restless or have difficulty concentrating? These are just some of the problems I assist children, adolescents and their families in overcoming. Call me and we can talk further. I also work with adults with anxiety, parenting challenges, or those who have struggled with trauma.
Does your son or daughter seem unhappy, worried or frightened? Do they frequently get into trouble at school? Has there been a shift in their behavior that concerns you? Do they have difficulty making or maintaining friendships? Do they act mean, have angry outbursts or act aggressively because they cannot control their actions? Are they restless or have difficulty concentrating? These are just some of the problems I assist children, adolescents and their families in overcoming. Call me and we can talk further. I also work with adults with anxiety, parenting challenges, or those who have struggled with trauma.

Dr. Kellen Grayson Psy.D. LMFT
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, PsyD
Verified Verified
5 Endorsed
Serves Area
I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and a Doctor of Psychology Psy.D.). When one experience life stressors, it is not uncommon for their lives to feel out of control or less satisfied. My greatest passion is bringing healing to people who have been through difficult times. I help individuals, couples, and families, to find healthy and authentic perceptions of themselves so that they can begin to strengthen their relationships and begin to feel more peaceful, whole, and safer. I have been trained in a wide range of modalities that can address your individual needs.
I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and a Doctor of Psychology Psy.D.). When one experience life stressors, it is not uncommon for their lives to feel out of control or less satisfied. My greatest passion is bringing healing to people who have been through difficult times. I help individuals, couples, and families, to find healthy and authentic perceptions of themselves so that they can begin to strengthen their relationships and begin to feel more peaceful, whole, and safer. I have been trained in a wide range of modalities that can address your individual needs.

Hi! My name is Diann Rico Kaainoa, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am here to help you have the life you always wanted! Difficult experiences in life can bring up feelings of anxiety, depression, or lack of direction. It can be hard to know what to do. With a non-judgemental attitude and honesty, I will help you work through issues while identifying your inner strengths to be a happier and healthier version of yourself. I look forward to taking this journey of healing with you. My approach to therapy will vary based on the needs of each client.
Hi! My name is Diann Rico Kaainoa, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am here to help you have the life you always wanted! Difficult experiences in life can bring up feelings of anxiety, depression, or lack of direction. It can be hard to know what to do. With a non-judgemental attitude and honesty, I will help you work through issues while identifying your inner strengths to be a happier and healthier version of yourself. I look forward to taking this journey of healing with you. My approach to therapy will vary based on the needs of each client.

Claudine Martinez, EFT Couples Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
You never thought you would be at the point of seeking couples counseling for you and your partner. In spite of your best efforts, you realize you are losing each other and are now tossed into a sea of uncertainty about your relationship. You long for deeper connection but the arguments are taking their toll. The silences have become as painful as the conflicts and this is your last hope. You're not alone. As a certified Emotionally Focused couples therapist (EFT), I help couples repair and unite against painful patterns that continue to keep them stuck.
You never thought you would be at the point of seeking couples counseling for you and your partner. In spite of your best efforts, you realize you are losing each other and are now tossed into a sea of uncertainty about your relationship. You long for deeper connection but the arguments are taking their toll. The silences have become as painful as the conflicts and this is your last hope. You're not alone. As a certified Emotionally Focused couples therapist (EFT), I help couples repair and unite against painful patterns that continue to keep them stuck.

How are you today? My name is Mi Joung Park, and I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am passionate about hearing what you have been through and supporting you to become comfortable with yourself and your environment. I possess extensive experience spanning diverse age groups, from 4 years old to individuals aged 70 and beyond with a focus on addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, anger management, and various relationship challenges. I operate from the belief that inherent goodness resides within every individual.
How are you today? My name is Mi Joung Park, and I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am passionate about hearing what you have been through and supporting you to become comfortable with yourself and your environment. I possess extensive experience spanning diverse age groups, from 4 years old to individuals aged 70 and beyond with a focus on addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, anger management, and various relationship challenges. I operate from the belief that inherent goodness resides within every individual.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in private practice for close to 20 years. I am currently seeing individual adults and couples and assist in coping with stressors of work, social and interpersonal relationships.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in private practice for close to 20 years. I am currently seeing individual adults and couples and assist in coping with stressors of work, social and interpersonal relationships.

Some of our deepest hurts - abuse, neglect, betrayal, rejection – are experienced in relationship. These experiences can leave us feeling hopeless, helpless, and fearful of the future. I support individuals and couples as they work through the lasting effects of trauma, abuse, and difficult childhood experiences and find their path towards healing and connection.
I work at Sacramento's leading relationship therapy center and I can't wait to support you. Visit www.lovehealgrow.com to learn more!
Some of our deepest hurts - abuse, neglect, betrayal, rejection – are experienced in relationship. These experiences can leave us feeling hopeless, helpless, and fearful of the future. I support individuals and couples as they work through the lasting effects of trauma, abuse, and difficult childhood experiences and find their path towards healing and connection.
I work at Sacramento's leading relationship therapy center and I can't wait to support you. Visit www.lovehealgrow.com to learn more!
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How does your Therapist compare?
Number of Therapists in 95822
80+
Average cost per session
$175
Therapists in 95822 who prioritize treating:
91% | Anxiety |
85% | Depression |
80% | Relationship Issues |
77% | Self Esteem |
71% | Coping Skills |
69% | Stress |
67% | Trauma and PTSD |
Average years in practice
13 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
79% | Optum |
74% | UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH |
73% | Aetna |
How Therapists in 95822 see their clients
66% | Online Only | |
34% | In Person and Online |
Gender breakdown
79% | Female | |
18% | Male | |
3% | Non-Binary |