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Raynisha Bragg-McDonald
MA
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Raynisha Bragg-McDonald

MA

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Elk Grove, CA 95624
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I believe healing begins when people feel seen, heard, and empowered to honor themselves without guilt. With over fifteen years of experience supporting individuals, families, and communities, and a Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology, my work is grounded in compassion, evidence-based practices, and real-life understanding. I support clients in navigating grief, stress, boundaries, emotional regulation, and life transitions by helping them uncover unhelpful belief systems and build healthier, more sustainable patterns. My approach is reflective, strengths-based, and client-centered.
I offer talk therapy, self-led counseling programs, & life coaching/business-building support. My work helps clients process emotions, build emotional regulation, set boundaries, and strengthen self-worth. I also support individuals and entrepreneurs in clarifying goals, building confidence, and creating balanced, purpose-driven personal/ professional goals.
I offer talk therapy, self-led counseling programs, and life coaching/business-building support for those feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for change. If you’re seeking a supportive space to process emotions, build clarity, and move forward with confidence and balance, you’re invited to take the next step and reach out when you’re ready.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Elk Grove, CA 95624

(916) 461-8692
My website
Therapy by appointment, weekdays & evenings. Secure virtual sessions, one-on-one, whole-person care. Payment due before sessions.
$100 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and groups  
I'm looking forward to the opportunity to partner with you on your healing journey!
Raynisha Bragg-McDonald
Let's Connect (916) 461-8692
Photo of Raynisha Bragg-McDonald, MA

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Elk Grove, CA 95624

(916) 461-8692
My website
Therapy by appointment, weekdays & evenings. Secure virtual sessions, one-on-one, whole-person care. Payment due before sessions.
$100 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and groups  
I'm looking forward to the opportunity to partner with you on your healing journey!
Raynisha Bragg-McDonald

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $100
  • Couple Sessions $300
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, Health Savings Account, Visa, Wire, Zelle
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Payment is accepted via bank transfer. Please refer to the profile for session details. All sessions must be paid in full in advance prior to the start of the scheduled session.
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Raynisha Bragg-McDonald
MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (916) 461-8692
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Payment is accepted via bank transfer. Please refer to the profile for session details. All sessions must be paid in full in advance prior to the start of the scheduled session.
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Raynisha Bragg-McDonald
MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (916) 461-8692

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Degree/Diploma from Grand Canyon University Raynisha Bragg-McDonald
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 1 year
  • Attended Grand Canyon University, MA, Graduated 2025
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A Master's degree in Counseling Psychology and has over fifteen years of experience supporting individuals, families, and communities. Professional background spans education, counseling, consulting, and program development. Integrating psychology-informed practices, self-directed healing frameworks
Photo of Raynisha Bragg-McDonald, MA
Raynisha Bragg-McDonald
MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (916) 461-8692
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A Master's degree in Counseling Psychology and has over fifteen years of experience supporting individuals, families, and communities. Professional background spans education, counseling, consulting, and program development. Integrating psychology-informed practices, self-directed healing frameworks
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Raynisha Bragg-McDonald
MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (916) 461-8692

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Body Image
  • Cancer
  • Career Counseling
  • Caregivers
  • Child
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spirituality
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Whole-person ideology focus on understanding the individual as an interconnected system, mind, body, emotions, beliefs, & life experiences rather than isolated symptoms. Sessions explore how past experiences, thought patterns, emotional responses, relationships, and physical stress responses influence present challenges. Using a compassionate, collaborative approach, clients are supported.
Photo of Raynisha Bragg-McDonald, MA
Raynisha Bragg-McDonald
MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (916) 461-8692
"
Whole-person ideology focus on understanding the individual as an interconnected system, mind, body, emotions, beliefs, & life experiences rather than isolated symptoms. Sessions explore how past experiences, thought patterns, emotional responses, relationships, and physical stress responses influence present challenges. Using a compassionate, collaborative approach, clients are supported.
Photo of Raynisha Bragg-McDonald, MA
Raynisha Bragg-McDonald
MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (916) 461-8692

Endorsement

Devyn McDonald Sr
Devyn McDonald Sr
MSPPSC
I am proud to endorse Raynisha McDonald for her exceptional strengths in counseling and mental health support. Raynisha demonstrates a natural ability to build trust, create safe spaces, and connect authentically with individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family / Marital
  • Hypnotherapy
  • Integrative
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
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Whole-person ideology therapy sessions focus on understanding the individual as an interconnected system—mind, body, emotions, beliefs, and life experiences—rather than addressing isolated symptoms.
Photo of Raynisha Bragg-McDonald, MA
Raynisha Bragg-McDonald
MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (916) 461-8692
"
Whole-person ideology therapy sessions focus on understanding the individual as an interconnected system—mind, body, emotions, beliefs, and life experiences—rather than addressing isolated symptoms.
Photo of Raynisha Bragg-McDonald, MA
Raynisha Bragg-McDonald
MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (916) 461-8692

Location

Primary Location

Elk Grove, CA 95624

(916) 461-8692
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Therapy by appointment, weekdays & evenings. Secure virtual sessions, one-on-one, whole-person care. Payment due before sessions.
Photo of Raynisha Bragg-McDonald, MA
Raynisha Bragg-McDonald
MA
Call for a free consultation now - (916) 461-8692
"
Therapy by appointment, weekdays & evenings. Secure virtual sessions, one-on-one, whole-person care. Payment due before sessions.
Photo of Raynisha Bragg-McDonald, MA
Raynisha Bragg-McDonald
MA
Call for a free consultation now - (916) 461-8692