Sandra Crane

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, TMFT

Sandra Crane

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, TMFT (she, her)

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1103 Buckeye Avenue, Ste 104, Ames, IA 50010

Waitlist for new clients

(515) 949-6351

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Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, behavioral addictions, family conflict, high stress levels, ADHD, pornography, body shame, problems at school, communication or other problems with your partner or spouse, parenting your teens, struggling with adjusting to new life changes, getting along with others in your interpersonal relationships, or are you just feeling stuck and can't explain it?

I am a Marriage and Family Therapist who offers individual, couples, and family counseling from a systemic perspective. I provide therapy for people with family problems or conflict, interpersonal relationship issues, couples and marriage problems, behavioral addictions, body shame issues, pornography, grief, anxiety, and depression.

Taking care of your mental health is just as important as taking care of your physical health. Therapy isn't about being sick or broken. It is about awareness, curiosity, healing, hard work, self-care, accountability, authenticity, and finding happiness. I would love to meet you, help you, and advocate for you.

Take the first step to help. Call or Email Sandra Crane now - (515) 949-6351

My Practice at a Glance

Waitlist. Contact to join the list for in-person and online therapy.

Red Couch Counseling

1103 Buckeye Avenue

Ste 104

Ames, IA 50010 map

(515) 949-6351

Red Couch Counseling

1200 Southwest State Street

Ankeny, IA 50023 map

I currently have a waitlist for late afternoon or evenings in Ames. I have morning openings in Ankeny on Tuesdays.

I specialize in Marital and Premarital, Mood Disorders and Anxiety

$165 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals and couples

Let's Connect (515) 949-6351

My Practice at a Glance

Waitlist. Contact to join the list for in-person and online therapy.

Red Couch Counseling

1103 Buckeye Avenue

Ste 104

Ames, IA 50010 map

(515) 949-6351

Red Couch Counseling

1200 Southwest State Street

Ankeny, IA 50023 map

I currently have a waitlist for late afternoon or evenings in Ames. I have morning openings in Ankeny on Tuesdays.

I specialize in Marital and Premarital, Mood Disorders and Anxiety

$165 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals and couples

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $165
Couple Sessions $130

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

Aetna
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
BlueCross and BlueShield
Carelon Behavioral Health
Centene
Cigna and Evernorth
HealthPartners of MN and WI
Iowa Total Care
Medicaid
Midlands Choice
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
Redirect Health
Surest
United Medical Resources (UMR)
UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Wellmark BCBS
Wellpoint
Wellpoint | Amerigroup
Out of Network

Check with your insurance to see if they cover mental health services. Please reach out with any questions. We're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable. If you have any questions, please call (515) 954-9865.

Sandra Crane

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, TMFT

Email me or call with questions - (515) 949-6351

Sandra Crane

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, TMFT

Email me or call with questions - (515) 949-6351

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Iowa / 131186 Supervised by Johanna Guerdet (Iowa / 008064) Sandy Crane

Education and Years In Practice

In Practice for 4 years

Attended Alliant International University San Diego, CA, MA Marital and Family Therapy, Graduated 2022

Additional Credentials

Degree/Diploma from University of Utah Bachelor of Arts in Music / 2009

I am an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist. I have four years of clinical experience and am currently working on completing my clinical hours for full licensure. I work under the supervision of Johanna Guerdet and Leanna Brady.

Sandra Crane

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, TMFT

Email me or call with questions - (515) 949-6351

Sandra Crane

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, TMFT

Email me or call with questions - (515) 949-6351

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Marital and Premarital
Mood Disorders
Anxiety

Expertise

ADHD
Body Image
Borderline Personality (BPD)
Codependency
Coping Skills
Depression
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Grief
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Men & Women Pornography Issues
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Self-Harming
Sexual Abuse
Sexual Addiction
Spirituality
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues

I am a kind and compassionate, but also direct therapist, who meets clients where they are and provides them a safe and non-judgmental space to share their experience(s). I invite authenticity, courage, vulnerability, honesty, and accountability. I will be present and engaged with you and invite you to join me in doing the same.

Sandra Crane

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, TMFT

Email me or call with questions - (515) 949-6351

Sandra Crane

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, TMFT

Email me or call with questions - (515) 949-6351

Client Focus

Age

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples

Religion

Christian

Age

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Attachment-based
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
Eclectic
Emotionally Focused
Experiential Therapy
Family / Marital
Family Systems
Gestalt
Gottman Method
Narrative
Person-Centered
Psychoanalytic
Structural Family Therapy
Trauma Focused

All treatment types I use are not listed here. Feel free to ask if you are looking for a certain approach. If I do not offer it, I am willing to help you find someone who does.

Sandra Crane

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, TMFT

Email me or call with questions - (515) 949-6351

All treatment types I use are not listed here. Feel free to ask if you are looking for a certain approach. If I do not offer it, I am willing to help you find someone who does.

Sandra Crane

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, TMFT

Email me or call with questions - (515) 949-6351

Location

Primary Location

Red Couch Counseling

1103 Buckeye Avenue

Ste 104

Ames, IA 50010

(515) 949-6351

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Additional Location

Red Couch Counseling

1200 Southwest State Street

Ankeny, IA 50023

(515) 949-6351

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Cities

Counties

Zips

I currently have a waitlist for late afternoon or evenings in Ames. I have morning openings in Ankeny on Tuesdays.

Sandra Crane

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, TMFT

Take the first step to help. Call now - (515) 949-6351

I currently have a waitlist for late afternoon or evenings in Ames. I have morning openings in Ankeny on Tuesdays.

Sandra Crane

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, TMFT

Take the first step to help. Call now - (515) 949-6351

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