Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in Stockton, CA

"Your goal is my goal, and I will provide the same support others have provided me to get to where you want to be."

Alan Okamoto is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 10 years of experience. He provides counseling to individuals ages 18 and older and also to families and couples. Alan’s clients may be facing mental health concerns including anxiety and depression. His approach to therapy gets to the heart of the matter to help create significant changes in self, behavior, and perspective. Alan’s goal is to offer you the support you need and help build the skills to sustain change. Outside of work, Alan loves spending time with his family, trying new recipes, and being outdoors.

Alan has a Master’s in Counseling from San Diego State University. His most often used approaches are cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and mindfulness-based techniques.

Alan was drawn to the field of therapy to serve others and help individuals, families, and couples create significant changes and life-changing impacts. If you’re ready to begin working on a brighter future, Alan looks forward to meeting you!

"As an empathic, experienced professional, with over 40 years of experience as a Clinical Psychologist, I know the importance of great listening skills and understanding."

Gurminder Sahasi is an experienced Clinical Psychologist (PSY) and multilingual professional (English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu, Panjabi) with over 40 years of experience. She works with adults and seniors who struggle with a variety of challenges, including anger, depression, anxiety, and trauma.

Gurminder earned her doctoral degree from the Pacific Institute in San Fransisco, CA, and has the expertise to identify and help diagnose what's bothering you. With her assistance, you'll chart a course to resolve your issues or mental health conditions together, as a team. She uses cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), helping her clients to recognize their challenges and restructuring their thinking patterns to overcome them.

Gurminder is patient, a good listener, and will help you forge a great partnership with her—one that will work to address any challenges you may be facing. Gurminder knows the importance of great listening skills and understanding—partner with her to create a personalized treatment plan that addresses your unique needs.

"In my approach to providing therapy, it is my goal to create a supportive and empowering space for my clients. I strongly value fostering self-exploration, emotional growth, and unconditional self-acceptance and self-worth."

Mary Tagle is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with 9 years of experience in the mental health field. She is passionate about helping children, adolescents, adults, and older adults address their unique challenges and live more fulfilled lives. Mary specializes in depression, anxiety, grief, trauma in children, and major life transitions and completed her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology at the American School of Professional Psychology.

Mary utilizes multiple treatment approaches including mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and child trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT).

Mary focuses on helping patients proactively heal from their mental health challenges by assigning therapeutic exercises between sessions. She encourages the development of healthy and resilient coping skills to navigate the stress and challenges of each patient’s life journey. If you’re ready, schedule a session with Mary today.

"I am passionate about understanding your unique needs and helping you achieve your goals. Let's make something great together!"

Catherine Scott is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 13 years of experience supporting individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Catherine understands the weight of mental health struggles and provides a compassionate, judgment-free space where clients can manage stress, improve relationships, navigate change, and foster growth and healing. Catherine’s Ideal client feels overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected and seeks clarity, coping strategies, and emotional balance.

Catherine has a Master’s in Nursing from Walden State University. They believe everyone’s journey is unique, and with the right support, transformation is possible. Catherine provides medication management as well as compassionate guidance, practical tools, and a safe space for growth.

Struggling with mental health can feel isolating, but no one has to face it alone. You deserve support, understanding, and a space to heal. Whether you are battling anxiety, depression, or life's other challenges, help is available. Take the first step today–hope starts here!

"As a Latino male born in a different country, I believe I understand that people are very unique and from a variety of backgrounds and I have an open and honest approach with others."

Fernando Avila is a Licensed Psychologist (PhD) who specializes in treating a variety of issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and stress in adolescents and adults. He has over 10 years of experience in the mental health field. 

Fernando completed his PhD at the University of Denver. As a Latino male born in a different country, he personally understands that people are very unique and from a variety of backgrounds. He has an open and honest approach with others. 

Fernando is a supportive and collaborative therapist who seeks to help those in need. He sees each individual as unique and hopes to provide the necessary coping skills that will help you thrive and meet your goals. Fernando will create a personalized treatment plan that meets your specific needs, utilizing a variety of tools like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and a strength-based approach. 

"In therapy, there is no one-size-fits-all, so I believe in meeting a client where they are and working on their strengths and addressing growth areas."

Jessica Bass is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience. She specializes in helping tweens, teens, and adults who have a range of concerns including trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting challenges, behavioral problems, suicidal ideation, and school concerns. Jessica also has experience working with families and the transitional-age population.

Jessica received her Master's in Social Work from San Jose State University. She utilizes a variety of clinical approaches when working with clients such as cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, structural family therapy, and mindfulness-based methods.

Jessica truly believes in assisting others in meeting their goals and wants to partner with clients in achieving what they are seeking to get out of therapy. Jessica feels it is important to assist others in identifying their strengths to overcome life's challenges, and she is ready to help you achieve a better quality of life.