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Motivational Interviewing (MI) therapists in Modesto, CA

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Sacramento, California therapist: Allison Pichardo, marriage and family therapist
MI

Allison Pichardo

Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
I am a therapist who is passionate about helping others heal, grow and enjoy life more. I create a warm and comfortable environment for my clients to explore difficult emotions. Getting to know my client's stories is an experience I am truly grateful for. And I love to help clients see just how strong and resilient they really are. If you are looking to heal past trauma, improve your relationship, reduce anxiety or depressive symptoms I would love to help you do so!  
11 Years Experience
Online in Modesto, CA
Studio City, California therapist: Dr. Mazmanyan and Associates, psychologist
MI

Dr. Mazmanyan and Associates

Psychologist, Ph.D
Dr. Mazmanyan and Associates is a group of highly skilled psychologists and therapists who empower you, help you understand why you may be feeling stuck, anxious or overwhelmed. We go beyond the symptoms and understand the root causes of pain. We firmly believe that the quality of our lives are determined by the quality of our relationships. We help with various issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship stress, self esteem. We would love to work with you, feel free to give us a call to see how we may help.  
11 Years Experience
Online in Modesto, CA
Campbell, California therapist: Elizabeth Essner, LCSW, licensed clinical social worker
MI

Elizabeth Essner, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
The relationship between the therapist and the client is the most important factor in providing "successful" therapy. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I value meeting clients where they are at. Whether it is working around issues of substance use, or dealing with anxiety or depression, I seek to help clients achieve their goals and live a better life.  
8 Years Experience
Online in Modesto, CA
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Sacramento, California therapist: Sandy Kong, marriage and family therapist
MI

Sandy Kong

Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT 119380
I believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to grow at their own individual pace and to let acceptance and safety direct their learning and healing. I operate from a trauma-informed lense & being culturally sensitive. My therapeutic process is to provide the opportunity and space for people to heal and find hope, despite hardships. The best part of being a therapist for me, is being able to be a part of someone’s journey; walking alongside them and empowering them to develop, heal, and grow. I am always so honored and humbled to witness the resilience of people.  
11 Years Experience
Online in Modesto, CA
San Diego, California therapist: Jennifer Warkentin, marriage and family therapist
MI

Jennifer Warkentin

Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
I love my job as a therapist! I sincerely care about the outcome of therapy; I'm invested in making sure my clients feel supported and are getting the help they need. My colleagues describe me as warm, empathic, friendly, honest, knowledgeable, and even funny. I look forward to the opportunity to be helpful to you.  
18 Years Experience
Online in Modesto, CA (Online Only)
Modesto sits at the center of California's San Joaquin Valley and is shaped by its agricultural economy — the surrounding Stanislaus County produces almonds, milk, and poultry at nationally significant scale — with therapists frequently addressing the mental health effects of agricultural work, including seasonal income volatility and the physical and psychological demands of farm labor. The city has a large Hispanic population and a significant community of Punjabi Sikh agricultural workers and business owners, creating demand for bilingual and culturally informed therapists who understand immigration stress and cross-cultural family dynamics. Memorial Medical Center and Doctors Medical Center provide institutional mental health resources, while California State University Stanislaus supplies clinical training to the local community. Modesto's relatively high rates of poverty and crime create a therapy landscape in which economic stress and community trauma are recurring clinical themes.

Motivational Interviewing (MI) therapists in Modesto, California Statistics

Motivational Interviewing (MI) therapists in Modesto, California average 13 years of experience and charge around $187 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (79%), Trauma and PTSD (72%), and Depression (67%).

Average years in practice

13 Years Experience

Average cost per session

$187

Accept insurance

49%

Offer sliding scale

53%

Gender ID

64% Female
24% Male
7% Gender Fluid
5% Non-Binary

Session Type

58% Online Only
42% In Person and Online

Top Specialties

79% Anxiety or Fears
72% Trauma and PTSD
67% Depression
56% Relationship and Marriage Counseling
51% Loss or Grief
51% Stress
51% Self Esteem

Ages Served

98% Adult
81% Young Adult
60% Senior
30% Teen
16% Children

Client Focus

63% Women
49% LGBTQ+
47% Men
40% Hispanic / Latino
33% Black / African American

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