Cheyenne is a compassionate, client-centered therapist who is deeply committed to helping individuals and couples build healthier relationships—with their loved ones and within themselves. She works with clients to improve their connections in romantic partnerships, family dynamics, and friendships, taking a tailored approach that meets each person where they are. Cheyenne believes that healthy relationships are foundational to overall well-being, and she’s passionate about supporting clients on their path to healing and growth.

Specializing in supporting first responders, military personnel, and their loved ones, Cheyenne draws from her personal connections and a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by these communities. She provides a safe, supportive space for navigating the complexities of their careers, relationships, and personal well-being.

Trained in the Fundamentals of  Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFT) and currently training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cheyenne integrates evidence-based techniques to promote lasting change and emotional healing. Whether you’re seeking support for relationship struggles, trauma processing, or personal growth, Cheyenne is here to walk alongside you on your journey.

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Cheyenne graduated from Alliant University in 2024 with her Master's Degree in Couple and Individual Therapy. Registered Associate Marriage and Family Therapist #150450 supervised by Courtney Brain, LMFT #114283

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Contact: cheyenne.m.counseling@gmail.com

(209) 781-0039

Amanda Johnson specializes in supporting driven individuals navigating stress, burnout, anxiety, and trauma. Her clients often include professionals, students, athletes, executives, and entrepreneurs—people who are used to keeping it all together until they suddenly can’t. Many find themselves caught in cycles of perfectionism, black-and-white thinking, mood swings, or the pressure to constantly “perform” in order to feel okay.

With a style that’s real, collaborative, and grounded in compassion, Amanda shows up not just as a therapist, but as a human being. She brings humor, authenticity, and emotional presence to her work, creating a space where clients feel safe, seen, and supported.

Amanda’s approach is integrative and tailored to each individual. She helps clients pause, reconnect with themselves, and build the emotional resilience needed to move forward—not just to cope, but to truly thrive. She believes her clients are the experts of their own lives, and she is honored to walk alongside them in their healing journey.​

Amanda graduated from Capella University in 2024, with a Master of Science Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Amanda also holds the National Certified Counselor™ (NCC) credential. Registered Associate Professional Clinical Counselor #18333, supervised by Courtney Brain LMFT #114283

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Contact: pause.thrive.therapy@gmail.com

(916) 542-1927

Courtney is a compassionate therapist who utilizes a Person-Centered and Strength-Based approach to empower her clients on their journey toward growth and healing. She specializes in Women’s Issues, Parenting, and Couples Therapy. Her main focus is creating a safe and collaborative space to address the unique needs of each individual and relationship.

Courtney integrates evidence-based practices such as Attachment Theory, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) into her work. She is certified in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and has completed Level 1 and Level 2 training in Gottman Method, equipping her to help couples build stronger, healthier relationships.

With a deep understanding of life’s complexities, Courtney is dedicated to supporting her clients in navigating challenges, embracing their strengths, and achieving meaningful change.

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Courtney graduated from Brandman University in 2017 with a Master's Degree in Psychology (emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy and Professional Clinical Counseling). She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, #114283. Courtney has been supervising pre-licensed clinicians since 2021.

Contact: courtney@courtneybrainlmft.com

or 916-250-3108

Melanie is not accepting clients at this time.

Using a plan can reduce common anxieties in life. Allow me to help create a plan; set up goals. Let’s examine what you see in the mirror and what you hope to see one day. If you're struggling with uncertainties, let’s deal with your uncertainties by discovering what can be altered in your life. Life in general is hard, but can be made easier when traveling with others.

Allow me to be your fellow traveler in life. If you just need someone to talk to or need to bounce some ideas around, I can be your sound board.

Melanie accepts individual clients 18 years and older, and specializes in anxiety, stress, and trauma. She graduated from Southern Adventist University in 2016, with a Master of Science Degree from their Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. Melanie also holds the National Certified Counselor™ (NCC) credential. Registered Associate Professional Clinical Counselor #6459, supervised by Courtney Brain LMFT #114283.

 

Contact: melaniehubbard916@gmail.com

(916) 588-3343