Trauma and PTSD Therapists in Rocklin, CA

Making the decision to attend therapy is difficult for most people. Regardless of what you are struggling with, the decision to ask for help is often very challenging. In reality, this choice is life changing. Life no longer has to be filled with depression, anxiety, traumatic memories, emotional numbing with substances, or coping skills that just seem like they are not working. Sometimes, we just need someone to listen. Collaboratively, we can strengthen your natural skills while implementing new ones. We can overcome the barriers that block you from having the motivation and energy to reach your personal goals.

Have you “tried everything” including talk therapy and it’s “helped a little.” Do you feel like you’re stuck in a pattern you can’t seem to change on your own? Is a transformation too much to ask for? It’s not! I’ve seen it happen many times! You need someone to help you map out a plan to a better life and not just give you breathing techniques! Are you willing to try brainspotting therapy? It evolved from EMDR and it’s often a game changer. I’m a certified Brainspotting trauma therapist that often combines cognitive behavioral therapy, internal family systems and solution focused therapy with brainspotting principles.

Do you find yourself feeling on edge, overthinking or planning for situations that have not or may not even happen? Having trouble with change? Harsh self inner critic holding you back? Or maybe your past unprocessed trauma is showing up in new ways? I know what it feels like to be at war with your mind, it can feel like there is no escape or "turn off" button. I can show you how trauma focused therapy can retrain your brain out of unhealthy or negative thought patterns.

Do you struggle with unwanted sexual behaviors, compulsive acting out, and relationship troubles, that affects your day-to-day life, relationships, ability to function, or your school, work, and career? Do you feel depressed, overwhelmed, and trapped by the repeated cycle, just trying to get through the day? Do you hope that it could be better? Now, more than ever, teens and adults are feeling higher levels of shame and despair as they find themselves saturated in a hypersexual culture that supports addiction in many forms, constantly invited to exceed our limits with food, sex, work, money, and chemicals.

“The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.” - Ernest Hemingway. Do you sometimes feel broken due to past trauma? My passion is to instill hope by providing a safe space for people to grow and heal. I believe everyone has the capacity to heal inside of them, and it is my honor to walk alongside them in their journey to become stronger, healthier, happier, and more resilient.

My professional voyage has traversed healthcare, the realm of workers' compensation, and the corridors of education, all of which have endowed me with a rich tapestry of skills. I’m Kathryn Calcaterra, PhD, a clinical psychologist specializing in the art of healing. I focus on patients who grapple with the weight of chronic pain, dance with the shadows of anxiety and depression, and bear the scars of trauma. I typically treat adults and elders (65+), often who have a physical injury followed by an emotional sequela of chronic pain. I also treat patients struggling with anxiety and depression.

Our highly trained therapists are ready to join you in your journey towards hope and healing. Bayside Counseling Center is a Christian Counseling Center for the Greater Sacramento area and beyond. We strive to help people to know their worth, and achieve their goals of healing their relationship to either God, self, or others. We feel honored to walk alongside you in this journey.

Therapy offers the opportunity to share with someone, maybe for the first time who you really are. A safe therapist will help minimize feelings of shame and guide you toward deep appreciation for the younger parts of yourself that protected you from overwhelming pain. Unprocessed pain makes it difficult to trust that the people you care about most are attached to you. In couples therapy both sides likely feel unseen, alone, and fearful that they are not worth being loved the way they desire.

It is my belief that we are are designed to heal through relationships. I am a therapist, but foremost, I am a person who engages others in conversations in attempt to make their lives better. It is my goal to use my skills to help open doors for others to see their own strengths, to feel empowered, and to become liberated. If I am able to convey to you that I am someone you can share your story with and that I am someone that is trustworthy... then movement forward can happen and the healing process will begin.

I create a warm non-judgmental environment in which to explore your struggles and help heal wounds. My goal is to help you identify and utilize your own resources, and make suggestions about new ways in which to look at problems. I focus on utilizing your strengths to help you build skills toward a more enriching life, such as healthy boundaries, assertiveness, and communication skills. I incorporate somatic techniques and EMDR with talk therapy. I have over fifteen years of experience working with teenagers and their families.

I specialize in working with individual adults and adolescents. I have over 20 years of experience providing support to clients looking to resolve challenges and intentionally create the lives and relationships they want. My goal is to provide a warm, understanding, and nonjudgmental environment where my clients can heal and grow. I use a straightforward, practical and solution-focused approach to help clients resolve current problems as well as long-standing patterns.

Each person has a sacred story to share and I recognize the strength it takes for someone to reveal their pages. It is an honor holding space in the difficult chapters as well as celebrating in the blissful ones. I place high importance on creating a warm and safe environment and believe that it is essential to the therapeutic process and attachment. I hold true to the belief that each individual has the ability for growth and change. I would love to assist in the collaborative process towards your goals while also helping create insight and congruence between one's beliefs, values, and behaviors.

Understanding the complexities of relationships is key to our well-being. I approach therapy from an interpersonal perspective, focusing on how relationships shape our lives. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, or past traumas, I find that relationships are often what our conversations naturally center around. My holistic approach to relationship counseling encompasses emotional, mental, and relational well-being. By addressing underlying issues, fostering self-awareness, and promoting growth, I guide clients towards achieving greater harmony, happiness, and satisfaction.

Hello, My name is Kishan Bevil, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the State of California. I have a diverse professional and personal background, which has provided me with a multicultural perspective as it pertains to mental health. My professional background includes working with children and adolescents who have been placed in foster care, probation detention facilities, enrolled in wraparound services, and in-home mental health programs over the span of 12 years.

My ideal clients at Rainforest Counseling are simply those who are seeking change. They are ready to go to any length and show up for themselves. They are willing. This is often the hardest part of change; taking that first step; being courageous.

Welcome! Hola! As a therapist, I am passionate about creating a safe, warm space where we can lay the foundation for growth and healing. My practice embodies kindness, openness, and respect that incorporates a holistic approach to your well-being. I believe in a client-centered approach and utilize a variety of therapeutic modalities that align with your own individual needs.

My name is Jason Stringer I am a marriage and family therapist licensed in the state of California. My approach to therapy is that I am curious about your experience, I aim to understand as much as I can about your experience. I do make assumptions that through exploration and feedback, we begin to paint a picture of reality that is easier to navigate. My goal is to help you reach your potential, to navigate through hard parts of the journey, and enjoy the good parts of the journey together. I have a significant history of working with people suffering from addiction issues, depression, anxiety, and relationship issues.

Overwhelmed with life? Struggling with things past or present? Things going well and you just want to check in with someone to ensure you aren't self-sabotaging? You have stopped on the right profile. I have 13+ years of experience working with a multitude of issues/needs. My main focus is with Grief, Loss and Recovery, which encompasses a wide variety of experiences. My philosophy is that your brain is going to go where it needs to go for the healing process, and I work within this process for the therapeutic experience.

Life is filled with transitions that often present us with fears which can hinder our growth. We can make these challenges easier to overcome if we practice courage - the courage to be vulnerable, to truly feel difficult emotions, to make healthy choices and live with intent. Experiencing these emotions in a safe and accepting environment can help us move beyond old wounds, patterns and places in our lives where we've become stuck. With compassion and unconditional acceptance, our journey towards becoming an authentic individual is possible.