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Rachel Dickerson

Rachel Dickerson

Oakdale, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Rachel Dickerson, a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), understands that embarking on a journey of self-improvement and change can stir both excitement and apprehension. She recognizes that individuals seek therapy for various reasons, whether it be to navigate difficult emotions, address unhealthy patterns, or pursue a more authentic and fulfilling life. Rachel is committed to serving as a compassionate guide, supporting each person in achieving their unique goals and destinations. Utilizing a holistic approach that integrates mind and body, she aims to facilitate positive change and foster a happier, healthier existence. With substantial experience in working with preteens, teens, adults, and elders (65+), Rachel truly cherishes the impact of her work. Her expertise spans various therapeutic modalities, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and trauma-focused treatments. Rachel's genuine passion lies in empowering others to take significant steps towards transforming their lives.
Specialties
General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma
Janet K- Barretta: Serenity Heart Counseling

Janet K- Barretta: Serenity Heart Counseling

Oakdale, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Janet K-Barretta is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist who specializes in resolving trauma for childhood, couples, teens, and children. She understands the importance of being heard in therapy and encourages clients to explore their needs without the direction of others. Committed to helping individuals gain deeper insights into themselves, Janet facilitates constructive changes in their lives. Her warm and empathic approach creates a safe environment for families, children, teens, and adults alike. Janet utilizes a variety of therapeutic modalities, including art, media, play therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), positive parenting skills, and EMDR. With expertise in addressing aggressive behaviors, trauma, autism, depression, anxiety, OCD, Dissociative Disorders (DID), and body image issues, Janet collaborates closely with clients to set personalized goals. She strongly believes that addressing concerns during childhood can aid in smooth transitions throughout life and into adulthood. Janet is also passionate about supporting individuals, couples, and families in enhancing communication, resolving conflicts, and fostering trust and acceptance. She is proud to offer clinical supervision for those seeking professional development.
Specialties
ADHD Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Depression Disabilities Family Stress General Mental Health LGBTQ+ Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Student Life
Alyssa Najera

Alyssa Najera

Oakdale, CA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LCSW
Alyssa Najera, LCSW, is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist specializing in counseling for children, teens, and professionals. She works passionately with adults navigating the complexities and stressors associated with high-pressure roles in human services, business ownership, and various medical or legal professions. Alyssa understands that these careers often lead individuals into challenging and sometimes traumatic situations, which can resurface personal issues from the past. Her clients frequently experience feelings of emotional exhaustion, anxiety, depression, and a sense of disconnection, often thinking no one truly understands their struggles. Alyssa is committed to helping them reconnect with themselves, resolve past traumas that resurface at inconvenient times, and establish effective work/life boundaries. In addition to her work with adults, she also focuses on reducing anxiety and healing trauma in children and teens, particularly those affected by significant life changes or distressing experiences. Alyssa is also a host on the Therapists Uncut Podcast, a self-help show for adults where she delves into various topics, including anxiety, alcoholism, PTSD, and relationships. Her approach is rooted in compassion, aiming to provide support and guidance for those looking to reclaim their emotional well-being.
Specialties
Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Teens
Shanette Williams

Shanette Williams

Oakdale, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Shanette Williams is a compassionate and dedicated licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, who has been enriching lives in Oakdale, CA for over 17 years. With a deep passion for serving children, adolescents, and families, Shanette specializes in addressing Trauma, such as Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse, and Domestic Violence, as well as Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders and Grief and Loss. She employs a diverse array of therapy types, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Play Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy, to create a personalized approach that prioritizes the unique needs of each client. Shanette understands the apprehension that can accompany seeking help in challenging times, and she strives to foster a safe environment where clients can develop the necessary skills to enhance their lives. She believes that trauma is an event that affects, but does not define, an individual's life journey. Shanette looks forward to guiding individuals and families on their path to healing and personal growth.
Specialties
Domestic Violence Grief PTSD/Trauma Perinatal Mood Disorder
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