Photo of Carisa Sherwood - Life Practice Counseling Group, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Life Practice Counseling Group
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Photo of Carisa Sherwood - Life Practice Counseling Group, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT

Life Practice Counseling Group

Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3820 Auburn Blvd, Ste. 100, Sacramento, CA 95821
Let's Connect (916) 525-8632
Photo of Carisa Sherwood - Life Practice Counseling Group, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
We are a non-profit counseling agency that offers our fees on a sliding scale ranging from $40 - $130 based on monthly income or your ability to pay. We are open days, evenings, and weekends 7 days a week from 9am - 9pm. We have a diverse staff that you can see on our website at LifePractice.org. We are also conducting Free Groups (DBT Skills and a LGBTQ+/Neurodivergent).
Take the first step to help. Call or Life Practice Counseling Group now - (916) 525-8632

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Life Practice Counseling Group

3820 Auburn Blvd

Ste. 100

Sacramento, CA 95821 map

(916) 525-8632

Life Practice Counseling Group

3336 Bradshaw Rd.

Suite 215

Sacramento, CA 95827 map

Mainly in person sessions. Telehealth offered after assessment of appropriateness via telehealth is determined.
I specialize in Personality Disorders, Relationship Issues and Depression 
$40 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (916) 525-8632
Photo of Carisa Sherwood - Life Practice Counseling Group, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Life Practice Counseling Group

3820 Auburn Blvd

Ste. 100

Sacramento, CA 95821 map

(916) 525-8632

Life Practice Counseling Group

3336 Bradshaw Rd.

Suite 215

Sacramento, CA 95827 map

Mainly in person sessions. Telehealth offered after assessment of appropriateness via telehealth is determined.
I specialize in Personality Disorders, Relationship Issues and Depression 
$40 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $40
  • Couple Sessions $40
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Shield
  • California Health and Wellness
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Health Net
  • Kaiser (Out-of-Network)
  • Magellan
  • Managed Health Network (MHN)
  • Medi-Cal
  • Medicaid
  • Optum
  • Partnership
  • Sutter
  • TRICARE
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Victims of Crime
Photo of Carisa Sherwood - Life Practice Counseling Group, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Life Practice Counseling Group
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (916) 525-8632
Photo of Carisa Sherwood - Life Practice Counseling Group, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Life Practice Counseling Group
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (916) 525-8632

Qualifications

    Marriage & Family Therapist: Carisa Sherwood

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / MFC 48768 Carisa Sherwood
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 18 years
  • Attended Chapman University, MA, Graduated 2009
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from CAMFT Certified Supervisor / 2013
Photo of Carisa Sherwood - Life Practice Counseling Group, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Life Practice Counseling Group
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (916) 525-8632
Photo of Carisa Sherwood - Life Practice Counseling Group, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Life Practice Counseling Group
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (916) 525-8632

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Personality Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Antisocial Personality
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Body Image
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Child
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Chronic Pain
  • Coping Skills
  • Court-Ordered
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Drug Abuse
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Gambling
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Internet Addiction
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Psychosis
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Substance Use
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
  • Video Game Addiction
Photo of Carisa Sherwood - Life Practice Counseling Group, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Life Practice Counseling Group
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (916) 525-8632
Photo of Carisa Sherwood - Life Practice Counseling Group, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Life Practice Counseling Group
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (916) 525-8632

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Blind Allied
Gay Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Russian
Spanish

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Blind Allied
Gay Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Russian
Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Brainspotting
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Existential
  • Experiential Therapy
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Humanistic
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Multicultural
  • Psychodynamic
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
Photo of Carisa Sherwood - Life Practice Counseling Group, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Life Practice Counseling Group
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (916) 525-8632
Photo of Carisa Sherwood - Life Practice Counseling Group, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Life Practice Counseling Group
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (916) 525-8632

Groups

Location

Primary Location

Life Practice Counseling Group

3820 Auburn Blvd

Ste. 100

Sacramento, CA 95821

(916) 525-8632

Additional Location

Life Practice Counseling Group

3336 Bradshaw Rd.

Suite 215

Sacramento, CA 95827

(916) 525-8632

Nearby Areas

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Mainly in person sessions. Telehealth offered after assessment of appropriateness via telehealth is determined.
Photo of Carisa Sherwood - Life Practice Counseling Group, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Life Practice Counseling Group
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Take the first step to help. Call now - (916) 525-8632
"
Mainly in person sessions. Telehealth offered after assessment of appropriateness via telehealth is determined.
Photo of Carisa Sherwood - Life Practice Counseling Group, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Life Practice Counseling Group
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Take the first step to help. Call now - (916) 525-8632