Sacramento, CA Motivational Interviewing Therapists

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Alfreda Shields
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relatio... More
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Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sacramento, California
Female
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relationships with clients. She is a dual-certified ... More
Sacramento, CA
Motivational Interviewing
Capri Cruz
I knew I was called to be a psychotherapist when I was 10. How else was I going to fix my life after my parents damaged it :-) Aft... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sacramento, California
Female
I knew I was called to be a psychotherapist when I was 10. How else was I going to fix my life after my parents damaged it :-) After growing up in foster care, I spent decades... More
Sacramento, CA
Motivational Interviewing
Kimberly Berbena
Kimberly Berbena is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California and Texas. She has worked in the mental health field fo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sacramento, California
Female
Kimberly Berbena is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California and Texas. She has worked in the mental health field for over 13 years and have had a diverse experi... More
Who might be a good fit for Kimberly?
Clients seeking structured support for life transitions or looking to improve their overall well-being might consider working with Kimberly Berbena. She tailors her collaborative approach to fit each person’s unique needs, drawing from a variety of therapeutic methods to help clients move toward their personal goals. View Profile
Sacramento, CA
Motivational Interviewing
BRIAN MITCHELL
Hello there, I'm Brian Mitchell. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a client-centered approach to therapy, focusing on tr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sacramento, California
LCSW
Male
Hello there, I'm Brian Mitchell. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a client-centered approach to therapy, focusing on trauma and PTSD. I tailor my approach to each c... More
Sacramento, CA
Motivational Interviewing
Alesha Carey
Alesha Carey is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate and... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sacramento, California
Female
Alesha Carey is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate and holistic mental healthcare. With over two ye... More
Sacramento, CA
Motivational Interviewing
Eliud Tejada
Eliud Tejada, LMFT, is a trauma-informed marriage and family therapist who helps clients rewrite the narratives that shape their s... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sacramento, California
Male
Eliud Tejada, LMFT, is a trauma-informed marriage and family therapist who helps clients rewrite the narratives that shape their sense of identity, safety, and belonging. He s... More
Sacramento, CA
Motivational Interviewing
JOSHUA PETTY
"Hello, I am Joshua Rashon Petty, a compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to providing gentle and nurturing menta... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sacramento, California
PMHNP
Male
"Hello, I am Joshua Rashon Petty, a compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to providing gentle and nurturing mental health care. In a world where understanding... More
Sacramento, CA
Motivational Interviewing
Virginia Hogan
Virginia Hogan is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, working successfully with patients via telehealt... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sacramento, California
Female
Virginia Hogan is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, working successfully with patients via telehealth, as well as in hospital and office settings... More
Sacramento, CA
Motivational Interviewing
Anita Gutierrez
Anita V Gutierrez is a Bilingual and Bicultural therapist with for close to 20 yrs in the field. She has extensive experience work... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sacramento, California
Female
Anita V Gutierrez is a Bilingual and Bicultural therapist with for close to 20 yrs in the field. She has extensive experience working with different populations such as pregna... More
Sacramento, CA
Motivational Interviewing
Lisa Irey
Lisa Irey is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with a Master of Science in Counseling, specializing in Marriage and ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sacramento, California
Female
Lisa Irey is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with a Master of Science in Counseling, specializing in Marriage and Family and Child Therapy from the University ... More
Who might be a good fit for Lisa?
People experiencing depression or anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma-informed care might consider Lisa Irey’s style of care. Her client-centered approach emphasizes building awareness of how thoughts, emotions, and behaviors interact, providing support that fosters resilience and personal growth. View Profile
Sacramento, CA
Motivational Interviewing
Ebele Okonkwo
Dr. Ebele Okonkwo, PhD, is a licensed clinical psychologist who works with adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, self-este... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sacramento, California
Female
Dr. Ebele Okonkwo, PhD, is a licensed clinical psychologist who works with adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem, and addiction. With a PhD in Clinical Psy... More
Sacramento, CA
Motivational Interviewing
Kathy Reed
Kathy Reed, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker who provides compassionate, evidence-based care to adolescents and adults n... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sacramento, California
Female
Kathy Reed, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker who provides compassionate, evidence-based care to adolescents and adults navigating depression, anxiety, grief, ADHD, l... More
Sacramento, CA
Motivational Interviewing
ANTONIO FIDLERWOODARD
Welcome - I'm glad you're here. I hold a Master of Social Work (MSW) from the University of Iowa with an emphasis in mental heal... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sacramento, California
LCSW
Male
Welcome - I'm glad you're here. I hold a Master of Social Work (MSW) from the University of Iowa with an emphasis in mental health. This background allows me to approach you... More
Sacramento, CA
Motivational Interviewing
Sonia Duran
Sonia Duran is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a bilingual/bicultural Behavioral Health Professional (English/Spanish). Soni... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sacramento, California
Female
Sonia Duran is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a bilingual/bicultural Behavioral Health Professional (English/Spanish). Sonia graduated in 2006 with a BA in psychology a... More
Sacramento, CA
Motivational Interviewing
Crystal Molina
Crystal Molina is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who supports adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, rel... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sacramento, California
Female
Crystal Molina is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who supports adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and life transition... More
Sacramento, CA
Motivational Interviewing
Cesar Brijandez
Mr. Brijandez has provided therapy to children, teens, adults and couples for 15 years. He holds a Master’s Degree in Child/Marr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sacramento, California
Male
Mr. Brijandez has provided therapy to children, teens, adults and couples for 15 years. He holds a Master’s Degree in Child/Marriage/Family Therapy and is a Licensed Marriag... More
Who might be a good fit for Cesar?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, relationship concerns, or life transitions may find support through the approach used by Cesar Brijandez. His collaborative style, grounded in CBT and solution-focused techniques, is designed to help clients build awareness and develop practical skills to enhance their daily lives. View Profile
Sacramento, CA
Motivational Interviewing
GUSTAVO LOZANO
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just not like yourself? You don’t have to go through it alone. Hi, I’m Gustavo—and I’m her... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sacramento, California
LCSW
Male
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just not like yourself? You don’t have to go through it alone. Hi, I’m Gustavo—and I’m here to help you take the next step toward feeli... More
Sacramento, CA
Motivational Interviewing
Stan Smith
Stan Smith, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with more than 20 years of experience providing therapy, assessment, and in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sacramento, California
Male
Stan Smith, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with more than 20 years of experience providing therapy, assessment, and interventions for individuals navigating substa... More
Sacramento, CA
Motivational Interviewing
Christopher Ko
"Very good experience, easy to talk to, and very responsive to medication questions." -jacob lalonde l. from CADr. Christo... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Sacramento, California
Male
"Very good experience, easy to talk to, and very responsive to medication questions." -jacob lalonde l. from CADr. Christopher Ko received his MD degree from Northwest... More
Who might be a good fit for Christopher?
Clients facing concerns such as questions about medication management may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Christopher Ko. His medical background and responsiveness can support adults seeking to better understand and integrate medication into their overall mental health and wellness journey. View Profile
Sacramento, CA
Motivational Interviewing
Avani Patel
Avani Patel is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing psychiatric care to clients with depression, ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sacramento, California
Female
Avani Patel is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing psychiatric care to clients with depression, anxiety, bipolar, substance abuse, and attent... More
Sacramento, CA
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Mental Health Services in Sacramento, California

Sacramento, the vibrant capital of California, is home to over 500,000 residents. Known for its rich culture, diverse population, and iconic landmarks such as the Tower Bridge, this city offers a unique blend of urban living and close-knit community life.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Sacramento Residents

Common mental health conditions affecting Sacramento residents include anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders. According to the California Health Care Foundation, nearly 1 in 6 adults in the state has a mental health need, and 1 in 20 suffers from a serious mental illness.

Access to Care & Providers in Sacramento

Access to mental health services in Sacramento, California, is facilitated by both public and private providers. Resources include crisis hotlines, community health centers, and local initiatives such as the Mental Health Services Act programs. Public transportation and telehealth options bolster accessibility.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Sacramento.
  • Many providers offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and other trauma-focused therapies.
  • Unique local offerings include teletherapy options, bilingual care, and specialized veteran support services.

Local Policies & Stressors

Balancing the cost of living with the pressures of industries such as government, health care, and education can contribute to stress for Sacramento residents. Additionally, the city's substantial student population and the increasing prevalence of remote work bring unique challenges.

Take the Next Step

Begin your journey towards improved mental well-being today. Explore the directory and find a licensed therapist in Sacramento, California that fits your needs and preferences.