2110 K Street, Sacramento, CA, 95816

Red Leaf Psychology

Evidence Based And Effective
Therapy and Training

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Red Leaf Psychology is a team of

Highly Trained and Effective Therapists, Trainers and Educators

Red Leaf Psychology, Inc. is a group of compassionate, intelligent, strong women trained to help children, youth, young adults and parents navigate the challenges of life with skills of acceptance and change.  

Whether you or your child are: 

  • experiencing mental health symptoms that are affecting your life 
  • managing difficult transitions 
  • experienced a traumatic or stressful life event  
  • struggling to connect and be present  
  • or wanting to maximize your wellness 

 

We provide individual therapy, family therapy, live parent coaching, parenting workshops, and more.

Our Specialties

We provide evidenced based treatment to help with

Trauma and Stress

Child Behavioral Issues

Chronic Pain

Parenting Issues

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Family Conflict

Blended Families Issues

Military or Veteran Issues

Types of Treatments We Offer

Evidenced Based Treatments

Evidenced based treatments are treatments that integrate clinical expertise, the latest research, and how issues affect you and interact with your experiences, your culture and your preferences.

Your Red Leaf therapist will work with you to determine what type of treatment will work best for you or your child/adolescent. Here is a list of the types of treatments we provide:

Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)

Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is an evidenced based treatment for children and adolescents along with their caregivers that addresses the emotional toll of traumatic experiences.

TF-CBT is best for children ages 3 and up to 21.

Learn more about TF-CBT here

Parent-Child CARE
(PC-CARE)

PC-CARE is a short term dyadic intervention, designed to expose the caregiver to strategies for enhancing the caregiver-child relationship and improving behavior management effectiveness.

There are 7 weekly sessions including an assessment. Caregivers and children are taught new skills each week and then coached to use the skills during play.

PC-CARE is best for children ages birth to 12.

Learn more about PC-CARE here

Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)

PCIT is an intensive evidenced based intervention designed to help with severe child behavior problems.

Parents are taught specific behavior management skills at a teaching session then coached weekly to help reduce problematic behaviors.

PCIT is best for children ages 2 to 8.

Learn more about PCIT here

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

DBT is a structured evidenced based program that helps address issues related to emotional dyregulation, mood disorders and self harm. In incorporates mindfullness, acceptance and change, distress tolerance, emotion regulaation and interpersonal effectiveness.

DBT is best for children and adolescents ages 12 to 21 years old. But there are some cases where it might be beneficial for children as young as 8.

Learn more about DBT here

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

CBT is a structured, goal oriented intervention that aims to reduce symptoms by challenging unhelpful ways of thinking and increasing the ability to regulate emotions. CBT is useful for many different issues including depression, and anxiety.

At Red Leaf, we have clnicians who have specific expertise in providing CBT for Chronic Pain and CBT for Anxiety and Depression.

Learn more about CBT here

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

ACT is an emperically based intervention that helps people address issues by accepting your thoughts and emotions, choose a valued direction and take action.

ACT is best for adolescents and adults, but there are some cases where it might be beneficial for children 5 and up.

Learn more about ACT here

Training in Evidenced Based Treatments

Are you looking for high quality and effective training in evidenced based treatments?

Our team has over a decade of experience in training others with evidence-based interventions for children, youth, young adults and parents/caregivers such as Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) and Parent-Child CARE (PC-CARE). 

 

Are you or your agency looking for: 

  • Training or consultation in evidence-based assessment and treatment for children, youth and young adults 
  • Live parent/caregiver coaching models that increase your effectiveness and enhance parent-child relationships  
  • Genuine and authentic strategies to reduce the fatigue, stress, and vicarious trauma that occurs as trauma-responsive helpers 
  • Increasing your trauma responsive knowledge and skills to best serve your most vulnerable clients.

 

We also specialize in increasing trauma responsivity in systems and reducing compassion fatigue in professionals. At Red Leaf Psychology, we provide engaging, useful and effective trainings to help you or your agency grow and develop.