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Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez
Psychologist, PsyD, MA
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Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez

Psychologist, PsyD, MA (she, her)

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Available both in-person and online
3060 Valencia Avenue Ste 7 Aptos, CA 95003
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Life can bring seasons of grief, depression, trauma, relationship struggles, or painful transitions that leave you feeling stuck, alone, or uncertain. I offer a safe, compassionate space to explore these challenges, whether they touch your emotions, relationships, or spirituality. Together, we can work toward healing old wounds, strengthening self-esteem, breaking cycles of codependency, and finding renewed hope and connection. You don’t have to face this alone—I will walk with you in the process.
I provide insight-oriented, person-centered care that is compassionate, multicultural, and trauma-informed. I walk with clients through grief, depression, trauma, relationships, life transitions, spirituality, self-esteem, and codependency, and offer ADHD & personality testing for deeper self-understanding.
Healing is possible, even in the midst of pain. I want to provide a safe, compassionate space to explore your journey. If you’re ready to take a step toward clarity and hope, I invite you to begin that process with me.
Call or Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez now for a free 15 minute consultation - (408) 335-4531

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Relational Resources

3060 Valencia Avenue

Ste 7

Aptos, CA 95003 map

 (408) 335-4531

Addison, TX 75001

My website
I offer in-person therapy in Aptos, CA, and video therapy anywhere in California and Texas.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Spirituality and Grief 
$185 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and groups  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez
Let's Connect (408) 335-4531
Photo of Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez, Psychologist, PsyD, MA

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Relational Resources

3060 Valencia Avenue

Ste 7

Aptos, CA 95003 map

 (408) 335-4531

Addison, TX 75001

My website
I offer in-person therapy in Aptos, CA, and video therapy anywhere in California and Texas.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Spirituality and Grief 
$185 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and groups  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $185
  • Couple Sessions $265
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Mastercard, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of TX
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Optum
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I accept Aetna and Cigna insurances in California. I accept BCBS of TX, Aetna, and Cigna in insurance in Texas. Otherwise I have a self-pay rate, and offer a sliding scale. I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients to help with reimbursement
Photo of Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez, Psychologist, PsyD, MA
Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez
Psychologist, PsyD, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (408) 335-4531
"
I accept Aetna and Cigna insurances in California. I accept BCBS of TX, Aetna, and Cigna in insurance in Texas. Otherwise I have a self-pay rate, and offer a sliding scale. I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients to help with reimbursement
Photo of Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez, Psychologist, PsyD, MA
Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez
Psychologist, PsyD, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (408) 335-4531

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 33989 JoAnna I. Dias

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Azusa Pacific University, Doctor of Psychology, Graduated 2021

    • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from Talbot School of Theology, Biola University Master of Arts in Spiritual Formation and Soul Care / 2013
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I have been working with individuals in different settings for over 15 years helping them to flourish. I am licensed in CA and TX and also hold a Master's degree in Spiritual Formation and Soul Care.
Photo of Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez, Psychologist, PsyD, MA
Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez
Psychologist, PsyD, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (408) 335-4531
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I have been working with individuals in different settings for over 15 years helping them to flourish. I am licensed in CA and TX and also hold a Master's degree in Spiritual Formation and Soul Care.
Photo of Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez, Psychologist, PsyD, MA
Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez
Psychologist, PsyD, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (408) 335-4531

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Relationship Issues
  • Spirituality
  • Grief

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Chronic Illness
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Infertility
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Psychological Testing (Ages 16+)
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I work with clients who are typically dealing with trauma and pain from their family of origin. Sometimes therapy can feel worse before it gets better, but I will walk along side of you as you walk the healing path.
Photo of Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez, Psychologist, PsyD, MA
Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez
Psychologist, PsyD, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (408) 335-4531
"
I work with clients who are typically dealing with trauma and pain from their family of origin. Sometimes therapy can feel worse before it gets better, but I will walk along side of you as you walk the healing path.
Photo of Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez, Psychologist, PsyD, MA
Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez
Psychologist, PsyD, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (408) 335-4531

2 Endorsements

Ann Krajewski
Ann Krajewski
Psychologist, PsyD
Hannah Fisher
Hannah Fisher
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, MA, LPCC
JoAnna empathetically supports clients in processing & integrating difficult chapters of their lives to help clients improve their self-compassion, identity development, and sense of direction. She provides great clinical consultation too!

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals , 
Group

Religion

Christian

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals , 
Group

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family Systems
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Psychological Testing and Evaluation
  • Trauma Focused
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Understanding yourself is really important for being able to change patterns that aren't helping you. I typically use a psychodynamic approach to therapy that helps you to get more familiar with yourself and ultimately improve your relationships.
Photo of Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez, Psychologist, PsyD, MA
Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez
Psychologist, PsyD, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (408) 335-4531
"
Understanding yourself is really important for being able to change patterns that aren't helping you. I typically use a psychodynamic approach to therapy that helps you to get more familiar with yourself and ultimately improve your relationships.
Photo of Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez, Psychologist, PsyD, MA
Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez
Psychologist, PsyD, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (408) 335-4531

Location

Primary Location

Relational Resources

3060 Valencia Avenue

Ste 7

Aptos, CA 95003

(408) 335-4531

Email Me

My website

Additional Location

Addison, TX 75001

(408) 335-4531

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

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I offer in-person therapy in Aptos, CA, and video therapy anywhere in California and Texas.
Photo of Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez, Psychologist, PsyD, MA
Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez
Psychologist, PsyD, MA
Call for a free consultation now - (408) 335-4531
"
I offer in-person therapy in Aptos, CA, and video therapy anywhere in California and Texas.
Photo of Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez, Psychologist, PsyD, MA
Dr. JoAnna I. Dias Sanchez
Psychologist, PsyD, MA
Call for a free consultation now - (408) 335-4531